LEARNING ACTIVITIES 1. Interact with Maestro Sersea: Respond to this email and let Maestro Sersea know your name, location, job, hobbies, and how it’s going with your English learning. Maestro Sersea will then respond within a few days. 2. Maestro Sersea’s educational website of the week: www.usareading.club 3. Click on the links below to access…
Greetings, and welcome to our newsletter. I’m Ioan Elvis Sersea, M.A., M.A.T., aka Maestro Sersea. English was my third language when I moved to the United States of America from Romania over 40 years ago. I have been passionately teaching English learners in California since 1989, both at K-12 public schools and community colleges. Whether…
English Learners, Please watch the following videos in order to increase your American English Vocabulary: Studying the Dolch sight words is crucial for English learners as these words are among the most frequently used in the English language. The Dolch list consists of high-frequency words that are essential for understanding and fluency in reading and…
Understanding Interjections What are Interjections? In the world of grammar, interjections are like the spice in a sentence. They add flavor, emotion, and excitement to what we say or write. Interjections are words or phrases that express strong emotions or sudden feelings. They can stand alone or be inserted into a sentence to convey a…
Understanding Conjunctions What Are Conjunctions? Conjunctions are important parts of speech that connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence. They help to join different ideas together to make the meaning clear and cohesive. There are three main types of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and correlative conjunctions. Coordinating Conjunctions Coordinating conjunctions, such as “and,”…
LEARNING ACTIVITIES 1. Maestro Sersea’s educational website of the week: www.usareading.club 2. Character is how you choose to act. Every choice you make defines the character you have. Do you want to be remembered as a person of solid character? Study the 30 qualities that make up good character below:— Optimistic (Definition)— Optimistic (Article)3. Careers…
Hello English Learners and thank you for registering for our American English class. On Sunday of every week, I will share news and learning activities with you. NEWS 1: Here is a list of the rest of our live sessions/webinars for 2021: — October 17th, 10AM – 11AM (Los Angeles Time) via our chatroom: https://elearningusa.myownmeeting.net/…
Hello English Learners and thank you for registering for our online American English class. On Sunday of every week, I will share news and learning activities with you. NEWS 1: You are all invited to our American English Conversation Practice Audio-Video Meeting on Sunday, June 6th, at 10AM Los Angeles time via our own audio-video…
Hello English Learners and thank you for registering for our online American English class. On Sunday of every week, I will share news and learning activities with you. News 1: We had our second live audio-video meeting on Sunday, April 25th, 2021, in which we discussed many details, including certificates, assessments, and learning topics regarding…
Understanding Comparative Adjectives in Sentences What are Comparative Adjectives? Comparative adjectives are words used to compare differences between two nouns. They are often used to describe the difference in quality, quantity, or degree between two things. For example: Formation of Comparative Adjectives In English, most comparative adjectives are formed by adding “-er” to the end…