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Context, Context, Context - the key to learning English vocabulary

Gwen

Jul 31, 2020
2 min

Context, Context, Context - the key to learning English vocabulary

Word lists are boring. You can’t remember words from a list for very long and they obliterate motivation.

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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

Mar 2, 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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The #1 Very Best Practice for Learning English - and how to do it!

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

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 18, 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 3, 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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Is it hard to find native English speakers?

Gwen

Apr 27, 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 21, 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 31, 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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Gwen

May 13, 2018
1 min

Grammar Quick Tip

Using "do" and "does" in English - a quick grammar tip.

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Gwen

May 11, 2018
0 min

What's the difference?

How to use "quit", "quite", and "quiet" in English. You can finally get them straight!

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Yes, it is! No, it isn't! Make a statement in the positive or the negative.

Gwen

Jan 18, 2017
0 min

Yes, it is! No, it isn't! Make a statement in the positive or the negative.

This great chart shows how to make an English statement in the positive or the negative. "Yes, it is!" "No, it isn't!"

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