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Back to Search069 - 10 Informal English Phrases in Conversation
For this lesson, I decided to do something a bit different.
I took some snippets (small pieces) of conversations that I've heard in the past week, whi…
10 years ago
066 - How to Pronounce -ED in English Verbs
There are 3 different ways to pronounce the -ED ending in English:
1) -ED is pronounced like ED (with an extra syllable)
2) -ED is pronounced like T (N…
10 years, 1 month ago
065 - 32 English Collocations for Talking About Your Family
Let’s begin our study of collocations by learning some common expressions about the family. Your parents and siblings (brothers and sisters) are your…
10 years, 1 month ago
064 - English Slang Expressions that Your Textbook Won't Teach You
These slang words are common in spoken American English, but you probably won’t find them in English textbooks.
Why not? Well, some of them are slight…
10 years, 2 months ago
063 - 18 Handy Idioms With the Word HAND
#1 - get out of hand (v.) = To get out of control.
My uncle’s drinking problem got out of hand, and eventually he became an alcoholic.
#2 - experience …
10 years, 2 months ago
062 - Sentence Starters for Everyday English Speaking
One of the biggest challenges when learning to speak English is simply knowing how to start your sentences.
And if you think too much about it, there …
10 years, 2 months ago
061 - So, Neither, Too: How to Agree in English
A lot of students get mixed up when it comes to using short answers of agreement, like "So do I" and "Neither do I." In today's lesson, I'll teach yo…
10 years, 2 months ago