TOEIC USA Newsletter: December 2011

One-time opportunity to test in Princeton, NJ—close to New York and Philadelphia. Princeton is 50 miles from NYC, 45 from Philly, and connected to both by train. We do not expect to be able to test in this area again anytime soon and seats are filling fast, so please register now to test in Princeton or one of our other sites nationwide on January 14—visit http://forms.amideast.org/forms/toeicusa/.

Want some English training and need to justify why it's worth the money? Check out our new blog post covering "cold cash" reasons employers lose out when they don't train.

  Writing: the neglected English skill? Ever notice that writing skills practice is usually at the very end of the lessons in most textbooks? It's often also given less attention by language trainers than other English skills.Want to supplement your instruction? Use the ETS English Skills module on writing for anytime, anywhere, interactive, and fun practice of this essential business skill.

Business English site of the month. Check out the 2011 "EFL/ESL/ELL carnival." This valuable 25th annual compilation of the most popular blog posts from teachers worldwide is online now.

 Do vowels control your brain? Interesting NPR report on how we associate sound with meaning

 Our  Facebook page provides great tips for language learners. Be sure to check out our page and "like" us!

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