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Avoid these 7 pronunciation problems
In this lesson we're going to look at 7 common pronunciation mistakes in words with confusing combinations of letters..
A lot of students ask me abo…
6 years, 4 months ago
Common Errors with Adjectives and Adverbs
This month I'm going to teach you about some common errors in English. These are mistakes that I've observed and corrected frequently during my years…
6 years, 4 months ago
English Vocabulary for Summer
Here in the U.S., we're in the middle of summer - the hottest part of the year!
Today you'll learn some English vocabulary related to summer and hot …
6 years, 4 months ago
English Grammar - Gerunds
A gerund is a word that looks like a verb, but functions as a noun in the sentence. Gerunds are formed by using the -ING form of the verb - reading, …
6 years, 4 months ago
Learn 24 collocations with SPOT
The word spot has a few different meanings in English.The word spot has a few different meanings in English. Here are the three most common:
as a no…6 years, 5 months ago
Pronunciation Practice: Where, Were, We're
Are you ready to practice your pronunciation? Today we're going to work on three very common words in English: where, were, and we're - individually …
6 years, 5 months ago
Ten English idioms with "easy" and "hard"
Episode 225
Today I'll teach you 10 English expressions with the words "easy" and "hard." These individual words have simple definitions, but when they are used …
6 years, 5 months ago
224 - Prepositions: OF vs. FROM
Do you know when to use "of" vs. "from" in English?
Using the wrong preposition is a very common mistake. Many other languages have just one word f…
6 years, 5 months ago
223 - More answers to your questions about phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs are combinations of a verb + preposition, like get up and find out. Phrasal verbs often have specific meanings that may not be obvious …
6 years, 5 months ago
222 - Peace of mind vs. Give someone a piece of your mind
Spoken English has a lot of little expressions that are used frequently by native speakers - and some of these expressions are so similar that you mi…
6 years, 6 months ago