Lynda Katz Wilner, of Successfully Speaking, and
Marjorie Feinstein-Whittaker, of The Whittaker Group, join together to form ESL RULES, LLC for their joint workshops and training materials. Visit their individual websites at
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LinkedIn Group
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We now have over 60 members!
Encourage your clients to join this group so we can hear their concerns and have a group of experienced professionals answer their questions. If you work in the healthcare industry, we want to share ideas!
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Resources
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to purchase supplemental books for your clients and students.
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Hello Friends and Colleagues,
We hope you have been enduring the crazy fluctuating weather of the season, and have been enjoying the beach, mountains, and other other favorite summertime destinations! Whatever you are doing, we hope you are enjoying the last few weeks before the school year gears back up.
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Accent Modification Milestones
A lot of adults considering accent modification training subscribe to the adage, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." Although it is more difficult to change speech habits after the teen years, with awareness and practice, a successful outcome (sometimes described as listener-friendly speech) is a reasonable, attainable goal. Read more
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Why Do Americans and Brits Have Different Accents?
Which accent has changed more over the
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Upcoming Conference
Marjorie and Lynda will be presenting at the International Medical Interpreters (IMIA) Trainers Symposium in Durham, North Carolina on September 8th. Thanks to everyone who participated in our medical interpreter trainer's survey. We will post a summary of our presentation in an upcoming newsletter.
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Now Available Online for Your Students
 We are thrilled to announce that our products have joined the English 360 online platform family. Our first product to be rolled out is Medically Speaking Idioms. For those of you who are familiar with this book, the content is the same, but it has been enhanced with motivating interactive activities such as drag and drop fill in the blanks, matching, and more. Click here to learn how your facility can become an affiliated school with access to many fabulous learning resources for your ESL students and clients. Look for our other products to be released in the upcoming months.
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August Sale - Biggest Sale of the Year!
 Just in time for back to school, we are offering a discount on all Teacher's Edition products for the month of August. Use the code "Teachers Rule" to get 20% off the Teacher's Edition of RULES, RULES BY THE SOUND, and RULES TO GO. Check it out
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UPCOMING WEBINAR: Accent Programs Unique to the Medical Community - October 17th
Lynda is the lead presenter at this train-the-trainer webinar in its 11th year. Lynda joins Lorna D. Sikorski in the LDS Online Series. Learn how to market to the medical community and develop a training program that is unique to the needs of the medical profession.
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Until September, with best regards,
Lynda Katz Wilner Marjorie Feinstein-Whittaker
ESL RULES, LLC
410.356.5666
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