Context, Context, Context - the key to learning English vocabulary
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Gwen
- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
a, an, the. An article about articles.
"a" and "an" point out singular nouns. "the" points out singular and plural nouns. Use "a" or "an" the first time you mention a noun.
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Gwen
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
The Perfect Present Tense - links the past with the present
“I ran a mile.” “I have run a mile.” What is the difference and when do you use which? I’m going to tell you. The first sentence is in...
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Gwen
- Apr 1, 2020
- 4 min
10 Tips to Succeed Brilliantly in an English-Speaking Exam
I've listed some of my favorite Emergency Language and phrases for when you’re Stalling for Time
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Gwen
- Mar 1, 2020
- 3 min
Four Best English-Learning Apps
I've narrowed it down for you to the four best English-learning apps. Here they are!
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Gwen
- Feb 1, 2020
- 6 min
The #1 Very Best Practice for Learning English - and how to do it!
#1 Best Practice For Learning to Speak English – and how to do it! When you were learning your first language, you spent at least a year...
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Gwen
- Sep 5, 2019
- 0 min
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Gwen
- Jul 20, 2019
- 1 min
"Under no circumstances..."
Using the English phrase, "under no circumstances." Here's how to do it.
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Gwen
- Jun 17, 2019
- 1 min
How old are you?
"How old are you?" Can you ask and answer that question correctly in English? Gwen shows you how to do it.
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Gwen
- May 2, 2019
- 1 min
Using "at" and "on" in English
How to use "at" and "on" in English. "I'll meet you at four o'clock." "I'll see on Tuesday." Gwen shows you how to do it.
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Gwen
- Apr 26, 2019
- 2 min
Is it hard to find native English speakers?
Speaking with native English speakers is one of the most important steps in acquiring the English language.
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Gwen
- Mar 20, 2019
- 0 min
Word Formations
English word formations from the word "intend."
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Gwen
- Mar 6, 2019
- 1 min
How we use "Go" part 2
Using the English word "go." This chart shows the use of "go to the," "go to," "go on." "Go to the lake." "Go to sleep." "Go on a picnic."
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Gwen
- Mar 4, 2019
- 1 min
The way we use "go" - Part 1
This easy chart shows how to use the English word, "go" as in "go to," "go for," "go on." "Go fishing." "Go for a ride." "Go to a concert."
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Gwen
- Nov 29, 2018
- 1 min
Writing a report
Here is how to write a report for work, the FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS, or one of the other English exams. It's not as hard as it seems!
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Gwen
- Nov 15, 2018
- 1 min
This, that, these, and those
How to use "This," "That," "These," and "Those" in English. It's pretty simple really.
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Gwen
- Nov 9, 2018
- 1 min
To, Too, and Two
How do you know which one to use in your writing? To, Too, and Two are all pronounced (spoken) the same way, but they have different...
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Gwen
- Jul 30, 2018
- 2 min
Differences in American English and British English
Here are some differences in American English and British English. There are differences in spelling, grammar, and vocabulary.
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Gwen
- Jun 11, 2018
- 0 min
The Sound of a Question
Ask your question like a native English speaker. It's about the rise and fall of your voice. We call it "intonation."
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Gwen
- May 18, 2018
- 0 min
Adjectives with ed and ing endings
Here is a handy chart that quickly shows how to use English adjectives with "ed" and "ing" endings.
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