*******************Big and great – two small words that can be used in many different ways. Find out more about these two little adjectives.
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*********************************In English there are a ridiculous amount of idioms and phrasal verbs that native speakers use all the time. Learn 12 useful phrases with me.
********************************************Informal expressions using temperature vocabulary. Hot, warm, cool, cold, chill. Ways to use these temperature words | Learn English with Dawn
****************************************Firstly, what’s an anecdote? An anecdote is a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. In other words, something that really happened in the past to yourself or someone else. Present tense for anecdote in the past? What??? It sounds a bit strange, but we can use the present tense, to […]
**********************************How to use PREFERENCE words with Verbs. We know that we can use ‘like’ to talk about something that we think is good. “I like apples.” “I like dogs.” The form is like + noun. You’ve got that! No problem. However, we can also use ‘like’ ‘love’ or ‘enjoy’ to talk about our preferences for […]
***************************Today I talk about the most annoying type of irregular verb – those that follow the i to a to u pattern.
*********************When do you use ‘after’ and ‘later’? Today we are exploring these two words that have similar meanings but are used in different ways. Watch my video to find out more about the differences. LATER We’ll start with Later. Later is an adverb. Use later to talk about a time in the future. Examples:– He’ll […]
***********************When and why do we drop the definite article when talking about some institutions? In British English, leaving out ‘the’ when talking about some institutions can cause confusion for both English learners and native speakers. These rules are used in both the UK and Australia, but there can be slightly different rules in North America. […]
*******************************************We are now in the Christmas season! I thought it might be fun to talk about Christmas traditions. Hmm, but what is a tradition? Tradition (noun)– a belief, principle, or way of acting that people in a particular society or group have continued to follow for a long time Every country that celebrates Christmas has […]
