Trips Everybody likes travelling as well as knowing new places. I've never gone abroad, but I've traveled to many places in Brazil. Last vacations, I went to the beach with some friends, it was pretty awesome. Brazilian folks really love beaches it must be because we have a lot of wonderful beaches here. One of the most beautiful place that I met is Santa Catarina state. Honestly, I'm big on trips.

Discovering new sources to study English. The internet is an amazing place when people know how to use it. There are so many websites and blogs that helps people to learn another language, in my own case English. I have found some websites that I'd like to share with you all in order to help who want improve your English skills. First of them is: http://www.elllo.org/ - This site I think so interesting because there are a lot of dialogs between native speakers about several topics. All dialogs are in audio and you can follow them with the text bellow audio. Second, I've found another site, where you can type any text on a box and then a voice read the text for you. link: http://text-to-speech.imtranslator.net/ These are some sources that I've found, but I know about many others that I can share with y'all later. That's all !!

Difficulties to listening skills I have improved my reading and writting skills, and I can understand so many things that I read. However, when I hear something in english it sounds like I don't know anything about the language. I feel I must improve my listening skills because I want can watch American movies without subtitles but i know this is so hard and requires discipline besides listening over and over again.

What foreign people think about Brazil? I really like discover about new cultures as well as learning other languages, meeting foreign people, etc. That's why I am so curious to know what people from other countries think about my home country (Brazil). We have amazing places to visit here, I really love the beaches, music, popular culture. I hope one day, to visit another country in order to learn everything about your culture. What about y'all, what do you think about Brazil? Do you like our musics? Have you ever been here? I'd like to know about it.

How can I improve my vocabulary? I've studied English for almost 2 years, but despite this I feel my vocabulary a little bit poor. I know I should read more texts in English but I don't know where I can find good texts. I think vocabulary the most important to learn a new language and I feel the need to increase mine. Anybody can help me?

My plans for the future. I'm finishing college this year and actually I'm so confused about which way to go. I think there are many other people in the same situation, because it's time to decide your career. I want to try a master after college because I really like the scientific area and I want to be a researcher.On the other hand, here in Brazil the researcher is not as recognized as other countries, actually there are no a carrer only researcher,the most of researches are teaching on colleges. I hope one day to be a great researcher as well as expand my knowledge to other countries.

Globalization I need to write about globalization to my English classes, can you help me with the correction? Globalization has revolutionized several sectors such as technological, economic and information. Thanks to this process, it is now possible having access information worldwide through the internet. The economic sector has developed quickly, with new opportunities to export and import products. A particular type of product or service that was previously restricted to only one area, can now expand to anywhere in the world. Online market is growing rapidly with the emergence of services increasingly fast and satisfying, it allows anyone to have access to products from anywhere in the world. The technology also has advanced in many areas, for example in health with development of more effective and specific drugs, without causing damage to health. The development of healthy foods, such as transgenic, reduces the use of pesticides that harm health and the environment. Furthermore, new employment opportunities are generated with the modernization processes of various industries. On the other hand, people are more busy and overworked because of the great demand for labor. Globalization has improved too much the life quality of people and has facilitated everybody access to several services available.

My day Today I'm so busy, there are so many things to do at work, and after that, I must go to the college. This routine is very hard and in some days I'm very tired. I also need to do my english homework, I don't know if I'll have time to do this. I need to write about the globalization, and I have no ideia what I'll write.

A rainy day Today it´s a rainy day. When I woke up it was raining and then I went to my english class. After that, I went to visit my new niece, she is so cute and I'm really loving being an uncle. Now I'm at home, because there´s noting to do, I usually going out at saturdays, but in spite of I'm staying home, I'm liking cause I was needing to take a rest.