Feb 02
What are prefixes? Prefixes are groups of letters glued to the beginning of a word to make new words. For example, you may go to the movies for the PREVIEW (PRE+VIEW) of a new movie – an advance showing of the movie before it is officially open to the public. In this example, the base …
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Jan 24
We use causative verbs to show that someone or something caused something to happen. Causative verbs are: get, have, make, let and help. Learn about how to use the causative verbs and structures in sentences. Try a quick quiz to practice how to use the causative in everyday expressions. Related post The causative …
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Jan 21
We use causative verbs to show that someone or something caused something to happen. Causative verbs are: get, have, make, let and help. Here is what you need to know about the causative in English. Try a quick quiz to practice the causative! Causative # 1 – HAVE/GET SOMETHING DONE This means that someone does …
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Jan 20
Politicians seem to talk alike on the big screen and in real life. Here are some key expressions that you may often hear in political discourse in the news. committee a group of people chosen to represent a larger organization Examples: the school development committee, Committee of the Regions council a group of people …
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Jan 15
Writing a good cover letter that will open doors and help you get an interview is not an easy job. A cover letter is sometimes also called a motivation letter or covering letter. In this post, I will share a sample cover letter with you – so a bit of help here, check it out! …
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Jan 15
Ghosttown is one of the best singles from Madonna’s latest Rebel Heart Album. Not only is it a really nice song, but it’s also a great way to practice an important grammar point in English. Scroll down to see which one! Enjoy! Interactive Listening Practice – Listen to the song and then click on …
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Jan 14
Apartment repairs includes a wide range of fix-up jobs from light plumbing (= things to do with pipes and water) through light electric jobs (= things to do with lighting and electricity) to painting the walls and fixing door frames. Do you know how to talk about them in English? This page will help you …
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Jan 13
Practice Present Tenses Practice present tenses in English with this interactive quiz! It’s quick, it’s fun and great practice. Read more about the present tenses in English here. Here is a cheat sheet in case you weren’t sure about the answers: Related posts Verb Tenses Made Easy – An Introduction Present Tenses Review …
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Jan 12
The present tenses can be used to talk about the present, general time and even the future. Do you know how to use them well? Let’s revise them one by one! The present tenses in English are: the Present Simple, the Present Continuous, the Present Perfect and the Present Perfect Continuous. Read more about the …
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Jan 08
When we talk about people we often refer to them by funny expressions that describe their personality very well. For example, do you know anyone who is a goody-two-shoes, a wise guy or a busybody? Take this quick quiz to find out! If you like our website, share it with friends and colleagues. …
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