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Improve English Pronunciation: Silent C
Introduction Have you ever noticed that some letters in English words seem to disappear when we say them? Science is my favorite subject. The scent of flowers filled the room. The knight held his scepter with pride. What do all of these sentences have in common? They contain a silent letter. Judging from the title, you already know which letter is silent. But do you know why? There is a pattern. Look at these sentences and see if you recognize it. She studied science at unive
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1 de mar.1 min de leitura


Improve English Pronunciation: Silent B
Introduction Have you ever noticed that some letters in English words seem to disappear when we say them? My thumb is numb. I lost my...
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19 de fev.1 min de leitura


Advanced Medical Vocab
Runny Nose: Definition:  A condition where the nasal passages produce excess fluid, often characterized by a continuous discharge of...
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10 de nov. de 202410 min de leitura


B2 English Vocabulary Story: Stories of Motivation, Challenges, and Personal Growth in the Workplace
Happy Monday! I wish you all a great start to the week! Here is your list of vocabulary for the week  along with three stories  to...
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3 de nov. de 20246 min de leitura


Prepositions: Verbs + On
In English, one of the more difficult grammar topics would be prepositions. Often times there are no rules, so learning comes down to...
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16 de jun. de 20242 min de leitura


Vocab and Idioms Related to Decisions
Did you know that on average we make anywhere from 35,000 to 70,000 decisions each day? Mind-blowing! Before making a decision it is is...
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7 de mai. de 20243 min de leitura


Confusing Words: Historic vs Historical
There is the past, and then there are important events in the past. We have  historical societies, historical libraries, and then we have...
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4 de mai. de 20242 min de leitura


Phrasal Verb: Make Of
To make something out of something! At first, this sounds very confusing, but do not worry, you will get it after going over these...
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25 de abr. de 20243 min de leitura


Confusing Words: Economic and Economical
Who  wants to save money?  Well ,if that's you than choosing a smaller, more fuel-efficient car is a highly economical decision, saving...
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16 de abr. de 20242 min de leitura


Confusing Words: Advice, Advise, Advisor
My advisor always advises me and gives me great advice! The chances of you coming across this sentence are slim to none, so do not worry...
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15 de abr. de 20243 min de leitura


Can vs Could: What Is the Difference?
What is the difference between these examples below? I can speak Spanish. I  could speak Spanish. Can you please pass the salt? Could you...
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14 de abr. de 20242 min de leitura


English Listening Placement Exam
Hello and welcome! Here is a listening exam to find your approximate level. This is not an official test, only a rough guide. I hope this...
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2 de abr. de 202412 min de leitura


English Placement Test
This is an English placement test to see your approximate level. This is not one-hundred percent accurate is does not test your...
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2 de abr. de 20245 min de leitura


How To Ask Polite Questions: Listening With Indirect Questions
A common fear that English learners have is the fear of sounding rude, especially when asking questions. This is normal, fortunately,...
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7 de jan. de 20247 min de leitura


"A Comprehensive Guide to Health Vocabulary in English"
How  To Talk About Health In today’s class we will go over how to talk about health. The important thing to take away from this lesson is...
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5 de jan. de 20249 min de leitura


"Phrasal Verbs at Home: Simplifying Everyday Language in the House"
Phrasal verbs for business, phrasal verbs from movies, now we have phrasal verbs that can be used at home. Today's lesson will  cover...
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3 de jan. de 20245 min de leitura


Vocabulary: Verbs with the Prefix UNDER
A prefix is a word or group of letters that are attached to the front of a word to make a new word.  Today's lesson will cover verbs that...
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2 de jan. de 20245 min de leitura


Vocabulary: Verbs with the Prefix OVER
A prefix is a word or group of letters that are attached to the front of a word to make a new word.  Today's lesson will cover verbs that...
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26 de dez. de 20235 min de leitura


How to Ask for Directions
introduction, lets say about travelling, getting lost Include a reminder about indirect questions phrases used to ask also , not everyone...
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26 de dez. de 20236 min de leitura


Comparatives and Superlatives
Introduction Let's kill two birds with one stone (achieve two things by doing a single action). We can learn about the Canadian Rocky...
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24 de dez. de 20233 min de leitura
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