"Applicants Ask Colleges: Why Should I Accept You?"

web site:
http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2008-04-30-voa2.cfm

this is about the colleges's less applicants in now. it have many reason..
1.is the application have the easy way to college school like use internet to apply at the same time
2.because 1. so school predict the number of admission offers
3.the weak economy to cause people have the other plan except school
4.the appearence of thing is expected until 2015

"Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language"

http://writing.berkeley.edu/TESL-EJ/ej36/int.html

"English cafe 134 "

Topics:
American Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald; cigarette and alcohol advertising; pronouncing -ed, someone’s John Hancock

Words:
to regard (someone or something)as (something)=consider
to break off=suspend
to resume=comeback
Jazz Age=1918-1929
Prohibition=ban
lavish=aplenty
to bootleg=contraband
to degrade=downgrade
prominent=basilic
in moderation=abstention
designated driver=for friend to promise be drives
self-regulation=self suitable self
minor=nonage
(someone’s) John Hancock=own handwriting signature

"Assignment"

A Day at School:
1.stuff like that=man's thing
2.Uh-huh = yas
3."Kiritsu" and "rei" = "stand up, bow"(jp)
4.well thank you very much Joshua=thank someone in future
5.sound'sound is very important to communication(man exchange man)

Apartments for Rent:
1.working out=going well
2.housing situation near the university=tenement
3.Hmm. And anything else=to receive and out think
4.vacancies=rooms not being used or rented
5.furnished =containing furniture, for example, a sofa, tables, and washing machine

Clothing Styles:
1.rest=what is left over after everything else has be used, eaten
2.rain cats and dogs =rain very hard
3.formal occasion =an important event where people wear special clothing and behave politely
4.slacks=good-quality pants
5.be decked out = dressed in formal clothes for special occasions

"link web"

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary
it is a complete of word world....(dictionary)

http://www.english.edu/
many of learn for english link....(link web)