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Tips for pronouncing WORLD, WORD, WORK

Today I'm going to give you some tips for pronouncing "world" - a lot of students find this very difficult.

We'll also practice work and word, since…

5 years, 5 months ago

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English phrases with THANK & THANKS

This week is the holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States... so in today's lesson, you'll learn useful expressions with the word THANK or THANKS …

5 years, 5 months ago

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Flip out, freak out, piss off, & tick off

A student asked about the following four phrasal verbs:

flip out freak out piss off tick off

She asked, "Are they all the same? Are they all approp…

5 years, 5 months ago

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Learn and practice 10 beautiful English words

The English language has a number of words that sound nice and are fun to say!

Today I'll teach you 10 words that many people find beautiful - you c…

5 years, 5 months ago

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16 super-confusing words in English

Do you ever use the wrong word in English?

It's a very common problem - and it affects students at all levels, from beginner to intermediate to advan…

5 years, 6 months ago

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20 different ways to say THANK YOU in English

This month we've been doing a series on different ways to say things in English, in order to help expand your vocabulary and know what to say in lots…

5 years, 6 months ago

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20 different ways to say SORRY in English

Today you're going to learn 20 different ways to say "sorry" in English.

Why should you learn all these different expressions?

Because they're used i…

5 years, 6 months ago

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20 different ways to say NO in English

Last week you learned 20 different ways to say "yes" in English, and today you'll learn 20 different expressions for "no."

These are especially impor…

5 years, 6 months ago

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20 different ways to say YES in English

Today you're going to learn a lot of different ways to say "yes" in English.

But wait – why should you learn these expressions, when you could just u…

5 years, 7 months ago

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14 Business English "Buzzwords"

Today you're going to learn 14 business English "buzzwords" – informal expressions that you might hear at work or in a professional context.

I'll te…

5 years, 7 months ago

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