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How to improve your English listening
If you have difficulties in listening to and understanding English, you're not alone. This is one of the most common problems for English learners.
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6 years, 4 months ago
Later vs. Latter
Today I'm going to explain the difference between LATER and LATTER. These words are only different by one letter, but they have different meanings an…
6 years, 5 months ago
Learn 7 MORE everyday English phrases!
After last week's lesson on common informal phrases, a lot of students e-mailed me saying, "please make more lessons like this!"
So today I'll teach…
6 years, 5 months ago
Learn 8 everyday English phrases and expressions
There are lots of little phrases that native English speakers use in daily life. But if you don't live in an English-speaking country, then you don't…
6 years, 5 months ago
How to use going to, gonna, gonna go
Today's lesson is all about the expression "gonna" and when you CAN and CAN'T use it. I'll also tell you about "gonna go" - is this correct? Listen t…
6 years, 5 months ago
English Pronunciation Tip: Say, Says, Said
Today's quick pronunciation tip involves a very common verb: the word "say." You might be surprised that there's slightly different pronunciation in …
6 years, 6 months ago
15 English idioms and phrasal verbs you CAN use at work
Students often ask me if we can use idioms and slang in professional situations - and the answer is "it depends."
Some expressions are not appropria…
6 years, 6 months ago
Confusing English Words: Experiment and Experience
The words experience and experiment might be the same in some languages... but in English they are different, and I often see students confuse them. …
6 years, 6 months ago
How can I use grammar correctly when speaking English?
Today I want to answer a question that is important for everyone who is studying English. Many of my students say, "I study grammar a lot and I under…
6 years, 6 months ago
English phrases explained: Good grief & For goodness' sake
When you're studying English, I recommend focusing on learning phrases and not just individual words. When you only study individual words, it's hard…
6 years, 6 months ago