Blue Ocean English Consultants

05/11/2014

Children may learn languages best, but that doesn't mean adults should just give up. We asked some of TED's translators (who speak many, many languages) to share their tips and tricks.

13/08/2014

Blue Ocean English Consultants is hiring!

We are seeking:
Proficient level English speakers to work as teachers/consultants in Sao Paulo.

We provide:
- Dynamic working conditions
- Part time / Full time
- Top pay
-Opportunities for advancement
- Training

**Applicants MUST be current residents of Sao Paulo.**

Please send CV's to [email protected] to apply.

We look forward to hearing from you.

22/07/2014

Blue Ocean English Consultants is hiring teachers.

Recommend someone who you think would make a great teacher!

We are seeking:
Proficient level English speaker to work as teachers/consultants.

We provide:
- Dynamic working conditions
- Part time / Full time
- Top pay
-Opportunities for advancement
- Training provided
**Must be a current resident of Sao Paulo.**

Please send CV's to [email protected] to apply.

We look forward to hearing from you.

18/06/2013

As waves of agitation and public unrest overcome São Paulo, the people's message is broadcast far and wide...not only on Brazilian news but in the American media too. Read this article from the NYTimes to gauge American sentiment on the recent protests. Do you think the struggle is being represented accurately?

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/18/world/americas/thousands-gather-for-protests-in-brazils-largest-cities.html

Agitation had begun with small protests against bus-fare increases, then evolved into a broader movement by groups and individuals irate over a range of issues including the country’s high cost of living and lavish new stadium projects.

04/06/2013

As many words as English has, there aren't enough to describe all our feelings. Check out this awesome infographic about words that describe emotion... http://www.fastcodesign.com/1672500/infographic-19-emotions-for-which-english-has-no-words #1

We’ve all heard that the Inuit people have countless words for snow.

24/05/2013

If you think it's difficult to understand your teachers' accents... give this a try!! One person, speaking English in 24 different accents from around the world!

(Be warned there is some foul language.)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dABo_DCIdpM

Check out my newest accent video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtB1W8zkY5A&feature=plcp Also, even if it not Christmas anymore check out my Redneck Christma...

14/05/2013

Congratulations Roberta!

Congratulations to Blue Ocean's first Rewards Program Winner! Roberta Furlan won a gift certificate for brunch for two at P.J. Clarkes!!

Check out the Blue Ocean English Consultants page to learn more about BO's Rewards Program, as well as our classes, events, and giveaways. Don't forget to "Like" us while you're there!

14/05/2013

Congratulations to Blue Ocean's first Rewards Program Winner! Roberta Furlan won a gift certificate for brunch for two at P.J. Clarkes!!

Check out the Blue Ocean English Consultants page to learn more about BO's Rewards Program, as well as our classes, events, and giveaways. Don't forget to "Like" us while you're there!

10/04/2013

Great video about how to present various types of graphs!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0Mr-O9AGmw

Today we're looking at presenting information using charts and graphs. This 15-part series for intermediate to advanced English language learners looks at th...

03/04/2013

Common telephone phrasal verbs for you to remember especially when talking to your international clients..

03/04/2013

British vs American English..

25/03/2013

A helpful, and amusing, graphic on what the British say and what they mean..