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193 - Three different ways to pronounce CC in English
I've noticed a pronunciation mistake that many students make when they say words like "succeed" and "successful."
There are actually 3 different way…
7 years, 4 months ago
192 - Business English Vocabulary Quiz
Today you can test your knowledge of 10 common business English terms.
This quiz only taught you 10 words and expressions... but you can learn hundre…
7 years, 5 months ago
191 - Learn English from the News: The growing tradition of Friendsgiving
We recently had the holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States. Most people celebrate it with their families, but there's a growing tradition of al…
7 years, 5 months ago
190 - Learn English from the News: Social Media and Depression
Today's article is about social media and mental health. This one is written in a more casual style, so it has some informal expressions we can learn…
7 years, 5 months ago
189 - English in the News: A problem with the cute baby bear video
You might have seen a video on social media about a bear cub (that's a baby bear) trying very hard to scale (climb) a snow-covered mountain and event…
7 years, 5 months ago
188 - Learn English from the News: Google Employees Protest Sexual Harassment Policies
This month, I'm bringing you a very special series of videos in which you can learn English from the news. Every week, I'll choose a current news top…
7 years, 5 months ago
187 - 10 English words with alternative pronunciation
The English language has a lot of regional variations and different accents - and there are some words with two different (but correct) ways to prono…
7 years, 6 months ago
186 - Wait or await? Sleep or asleep? Wake or awake?
Do you know the difference between wait and await, sleep and asleep, and wake and awake? These words seem simple, but there are some small grammatica…
7 years, 6 months ago
185 - 5 phrasal verbs with BREAK
Today you're going to learn the difference between break in, break out, break down, break up, and break through. Some of these phrasal verbs have mul…
7 years, 7 months ago
184 - Sometimes, sometime, or some time?
Today I want to clear up some confusion around the words sometime, sometimes, and some time.
Are they all the same? No!
These words have different…
7 years, 7 months ago