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Photo by Google  'Ayosdito.ph' and 'Sulit.com.ph'--These are the two of the popular online classified-ads websites visited by hundreds of thousands of netizens who want to buy and sell products over the internet. Apart from being exempted from paying taxes, it is also convenient for those who have no time going outdoor for shopping. It's the easiest way for them to search for products like personal items, gadgets, cars, and many more. Moreover, Facebook which has been used mainly for social networking is now opening it's page for classified advertising functioning similarly as the previously mentioned websites. In fact, one of the Facebook group page having almost 200,000 members as of the moment, is the 'Davao Online Business (Davao Sale)'. Now, since we already have all the means for online shopping, what comes next? Of course let's consider the welfare of the consumers or buyers themselves. You might be part of those avid online shoppers who

Photo by Google What really is the most vital and practical approach or program in teaching English as a Second Language? ESP? EGP? Both? How could we justify that first thing shall be considered first when in fact, both are frameworks designed to develop especially the communicative needs of language learners? With the consequential information I learned from our ESP class, I shall now try to elaborate the major differences as well as similarities between ESP and EGP. Moreover, I anticipate that the inputs coded in this reflection sheet may help my bewildered colleagues in pointing out the significant distinctions of the two topics. First stop, ESP or English for Specific Purposes aims to develop learners’ communicative needs mainly for improvement. The fundamentals of the language are taught to them in order to be more prepared for their career path. For instance, if the learners shall be working as a call center agent, they are expected to learn the la