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Do you want to learn more than 1000 advanced vocabulary words, so you can speak and write like a master...
EscucharI hope you’re ready to learn some awesome words! You don’t want to use the same basic English words...
EscucharOne HUGE step towards fluency is learning how to think directly in English. This will help you speak...
EscucharDo you know the difference between “making trouble” and “taking the trouble”? What about “having...
EscucharWelcome to the final lesson in our pronunciation power-up mini-course! So far we’ve practiced 200...
EscucharHi! It's day 4 of our Pronunciation Power-Up Mini-Course, and today's theme is brand names. Nowadays...
EscucharWelcome to day 3 of our pronunciation power-up mini-course! Today we’re going to practice pronouncing the...
EscucharHi everyone! It’s day 2 of our pronunciation power-up mini-course, and today we’ll be practicing 50...
EscucharHello and welcome to our Pronunciation Power-Up Mini-Course! We’re going to practice pronouncing...
EscucharNext week I'm giving a FREE mini-course called "Pronunciation Power-Up!" In video games, a "power-up"...
EscucharWhen should you use the word drank and when should you use the word drunk? They are pronounced differently...
EscucharLearn 16 American English slang words and expressions about food and drink! Read the slang words...
EscucharSome English phrasal verbs are easy to understand, like "give away" or "wake up." But others are hard...
EscucharDo you feel like you keep forgetting what you learn in English? Maybe you study words and phrases and...
EscucharToday we’re going to talk about the differences between the words review and revise. They’re used...
EscucharSometimes students write to me and say “I need to learn English FAST.” Maybe they have a deadline,...
EscucharWhat’s the difference between homework and housework? These two words seem practically identical,...
EscucharIf you want to make your English sound more natural, more like a native speaker, then pay close attention...
EscucharThere are two phrases I hear many students say: "My English is terrible." "Sorry for my BAD English."...
EscucharToday you’ll learn some common English words that are often misused because they are so similar. The...
EscucharDuring this month of December, we have some holidays… and during holidays, many people give gifts...
EscucharNative English speakers use a lot of informal expressions in day-to-day life! Lately, I’ve been paying...
EscucharToday I'm going to give you some tips for pronouncing "world" - a lot of students find this very difficult....
EscucharThis week is the holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States... so in today's lesson, you'll learn...
EscucharA student asked about the following four phrasal verbs: flip out freak out piss off tick off She asked,...
EscucharThe English language has a number of words that sound nice and are fun to say! Today I'll teach you...
EscucharDo you ever use the wrong word in English? It's a very common problem - and it affects students at all...
EscucharThis month we’ve been doing a series on different ways to say things in English, in order to help...
EscucharToday you're going to learn 20 different ways to say "sorry" in English. Why should you learn all...
EscucharLast week you learned 20 different ways to say "yes" in English, and today you’ll learn 20 different...
EscucharToday you’re going to learn a lot of different ways to say “yes” in English. But wait – why...
EscucharToday you're going to learn 14 business English “buzzwords” – informal expressions that you...
EscucharToday I’m going to teach you how to use worse and worst correctly. Even some native English...
EscucharDo you know what color these words describe: maroon, fuchsia, hazel, and ivory? You probably learned...
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EscucharToday I want to invite you to join a FREE mini-course starting soon – all about English words with many different...
EscucharOne place I see a lot of students making mistakes is in using the verb agree. Specifically, which preposition...
EscucharHAVE is one of the most common verbs in English, and we use this word in many different ways! In today's...
EscucharStudents often say, “I have a doubt” and then ask me something about English. However, native...
EscucharYou might be thinking... why make a video about pronouncing CAN and CAN'T - that's so easy and obvious!...
EscucharDo you know what it means to have a "free spirit" or "free rein"? Is being a "freeloader" a good thing...
EscucharIn soccer, we don't say "make a goal," we say "score a goal." Outside of sports, we don't say "follow...
EscucharA lot of students ask me about phrases and idioms they've heard in conversations and TV shows. In today's...
EscucharWhen you're worried, it's even harder to express yourself in English - but this lesson will help: 10...
EscucharDid you know that these words all have DIFFERENT ways to pronounce the "u" in the beginning? ultimate...
EscucharPrepositions like in, of, at, from, and to are used very frequently in English. However, there...
EscucharThese two words are pronounced the same, but they are spelled differently and have different meanings!...
EscucharToday I'm sending you a special class all about compound words! Compound words are when two or...
EscucharMy recent videos were all about staying motivated when learning English... ...but what's MY secret to...
EscucharI’m sharing my tenth and final tip for how to stay motivated to learn English. This one is really...
EscucharToday’s tip for staying motivated is Find A Partner Or Join A Community Scientists have discovered...
Escuchartoday’s tip for how to stay motivated to learn English is very important. It’s so simple, but it...
EscucharHi there! Today I’ll share my seventh tip for how to stay motivated to learn English, and that is:...
EscucharHello students! I’m back with another tip for how to stay motivated to learn English. This tip is...
EscucharToday I’m giving you tip #5 on how to stay motivated when you’re learning English. This is something...
EscucharHi students! Are you ready to learn tip #4 for how to stay motivated to learn English? This one is something...
EscucharHi there! I’m back with tip #3 on how to stay motivated when learning English, and this is a big one...
EscucharHi students! It’s Shayna from EspressoEnglish.net and I’m excited to share with you my second tip...
EscucharDo you ever feel sad and discouraged about your English-learning progress? Do you sometimes find it...
EscucharToday I'm going to teach you an exercise for practicing the pronunciation of long, difficult multi-syllable...
EscucharToday you'll learn some common English expressions for talking about education. This lesson will also...
EscucharIn today’s lesson you’re going to improve your business English vocabulary by learning some interesting...
EscucharDid you know that there are at least four different ways to use the -ING form of verbs in English?...
EscucharIf you frequently confuse the verbs SAY, TELL, SPEAK, and TALK, you’re not alone – these are some...
EscucharToday I want to answer a question from a student who asked how to pronounce words ending in -ILE, like...
Escuchar"Time" is one of the most common words in English - but do you know all the different ways you can use...
EscucharThis lesson is on one of the topics that’s most requested by my students – it’s all about phrasal...
EscucharIf you want to speak fluent English, it's important to learn phrases and expressions - NOT just...
EscucharToday's lesson is a quiz to help you practice some English words that are frequently spelled wrong....
EscucharToday you’ll learn 14 conversational English phrases about the weather. If you want to know how to...
EscucharToday we're going to practice pronouncing some difficult English words that feature the letter R, like...
EscucharWe’ve just started the month of February, and I realized it’s been a long time since I did an English...
EscucharToday I'm going to explain the expression "hindsight is 20/20." It's now the year 2020, so I thought...
EscucharWhen you're learning a language, it's common to feel sad about your progress. You want to become fluent......
EscucharDo you often feel nervous when speaking English? Today I'm going to tell you my top tips for improving...
EscucharEvery year I like to teach a lesson on new words that have been added to the dictionary recently. The...
EscucharIt's just a couple days away from Christmas, which is a major holiday in the United States. So in today's...
EscucharToday's lesson is about common mistakes, but first I want to say one thing: Please don't let the fear...
EscucharIf you have difficulties in listening to and understanding English, you're not alone. This is one of...
EscucharToday I’m going to explain the difference between LATER and LATTER. These words are only different...
EscucharAfter last week's lesson on common informal phrases, a lot of students e-mailed me saying, "please make...
EscucharThere are lots of little phrases that native English speakers use in daily life. But if you don't live...
EscucharToday's lesson is all about the expression "gonna” and when you CAN and CAN'T use it. I'll also...
EscucharToday's quick pronunciation tip involves a very common verb: the word "say." You might be surprised...
EscucharStudents often ask me if we can use idioms and slang in professional situations - and the answer is...
EscucharThe words experience and experiment might be the same in some languages... but in English they are...
EscucharToday I want to answer a question that is important for everyone who is studying English. Many of my...
EscucharWhen you're studying English, I recommend focusing on learning phrases and not just individual words....
EscucharToday I'll teach you about some common English-learning mistakes that I’ve observed among the hundreds...
EscucharToday’s lesson is all about spelling mistakes involving adding an extra letter to a word, or accidentally...
EscucharRemember that mistakes are an opportunity to learn - and today you'll learn from the mistakes of other...
EscucharIn this lesson we’re going to look at 7 common pronunciation mistakes in words with confusing combinations...
EscucharThis month I'm going to teach you about some common errors in English. These are mistakes that I've...
EscucharHere in the U.S., we’re in the middle of summer - the hottest part of the year! Today you’ll learn...
EscucharA gerund is a word that looks like a verb, but functions as a noun in the sentence. Gerunds are formed...
EscucharThe word spot has a few different meanings in English.The word spot has a few different meanings in...
EscucharAre you ready to practice your pronunciation? Today we’re going to work on three very common words...
EscucharToday I'll teach you 10 English expressions with the words "easy" and "hard." These individual words...
EscucharDo you know when to use "of" vs. "from" in English? Using the wrong preposition is a very common...
EscucharPhrasal verbs are combinations of a verb + preposition, like get up and find out. Phrasal verbs...
EscucharSpoken English has a lot of little expressions that are used frequently by native speakers - and some...
EscucharA lot of English learners get confused about the words food, dish, meal, and cuisine. These all...
EscucharAre you ready for some pronunciation practice? In today's lesson we're going to work on pronouncing...
EscucharToday's question comes from a student who was watching a movie. In this movie, one character said to...
EscucharToday I have a special guest - his name is Ben, and he's an expert in IELTS test preparation. He'll...
EscucharToday I'm going to teach you three pairs of confusing words that have the prefix IN-. In many words,...
EscucharSomeone asked me if there's a difference between finish and finish up. The answer is no - there's...
EscucharI’ve heard a lot of students' speaking samples in my courses, and today I’d like to address a few...
EscucharIf you watch TV and movies in English, you'll probably see a lot of new words and expressions that might...
EscucharToday's lesson will teach you 33 collocations and expressions about decisions. Collocations are combinations...
EscucharHere's a free sample lesson from my NEW Current Events English Course! Today I'll teach you 20 words...
EscucharJoin the course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/current-events-english-course One common suggestion...
EscucharI received a great question from a student: Is it possible to use ‘to’ followed by the ‘ing’...
EscucharApril 1 is an informal holiday known as April Fools' Day! People celebrate by playing jokes and trying...
EscucharDo you know what to say in English in case of an emergency? In the moment, you might panic and not...
EscucharToday I want to teach you about a tricky little grammar mistake that I see a lot of students making...
EscucharDo you have a hard time finding the right phrase to use in your business letters and e-mails? Today...
EscucharAre you wondering about the differences between clean, wash, clean up, and wash up? I'll teach you...
EscucharIn the month of February I'm going to do a special series of “phrase of the day” videos - so I'll...
EscucharIn the month of February I'm going to do a special series of “phrase of the day” videos - so I'll...
EscucharIn the month of February I'm going to do a special series of “phrase of the day” videos - so I'll...
EscucharIn the month of February I'm going to do a special series of “phrase of the day” videos - so I'll...
EscucharSometimes you might get discouraged when studying English. Becoming fluent takes a really long time...
EscucharWe have a saying in English that "the devil is in the details" - this means that you need to be careful,...
EscucharMany of us have hopes and plans for what we would like to accomplish in the new year! Today I'll...
EscucharThis is one of my FAVORITE lessons of the year :-) Did you know that the dictionary is updated all...
EscucharIt's December 31st - we're at the tail end of the year! (= the very last part) In today's lesson,...
EscucharPhrasal verbs are very common in everyday spoken English - and many students ask me about the definitions...
EscucharI've noticed a pronunciation mistake that many students make when they say words like "succeed" and...
EscucharToday you can test your knowledge of 10 common business English terms. This quiz only taught you 10...
EscucharWe recently had the holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States. Most people celebrate it with their...
EscucharToday’s article is about social media and mental health. This one is written in a more casual style,...
EscucharYou might have seen a video on social media about a bear cub (that's a baby bear) trying very hard...
EscucharThis month, I'm bringing you a very special series of videos in which you can learn English from the...
EscucharThe English language has a lot of regional variations and different accents - and there are some words...
EscucharDo you know the difference between wait and await, sleep and asleep, and wake and awake? These words...
EscucharToday you’re going to learn the difference between break in, break out, break down, break up, and...
EscucharToday I want to clear up some confusion around the words sometime, sometimes, and some time. Are...
EscucharSome informal and idiomatic expressions in English just don't seem to make sense. In today’s lesson,...
EscucharThere are many English words that have similar spellings and pronunciations, and it’s common for English...
EscucharI’ve just gotten back from a road trip with my family, and I’m going to use this opportunity to...
EscucharIn today’s lesson I’m going to show you six mistakes that real students of mine have made –...
EscucharWilliam Shakespeare was a poet and playwright who lived in the 16th century. He is regarded as one of...
EscucharToday I want to teach you the correct way to say four words that I often hear students mispronouncing...
EscucharToday we’re going to take a closer look at the word TEST – specifically the collocations (common...
EscucharHave you noticed that when you listen to informal English conversations, you hear some expressions that...
EscucharIn today's lesson I want to clarify the difference between the confusing words careless and carefree. It’s...
EscucharToday I want to teach you how to use the word “lack” correctly. I’ve noticed some of my students...
EscucharOUGH is pronounced at least 5 different ways in English! In today’s lesson, I’m going to teach...
EscucharThe English language has many homophones – words that have the same pronunciation, but different spellings...
EscucharYou know the basic meaning of the word "cold," but do you know these 10 idioms with "cold"? Today...
EscucharAre you wondering if there’s a difference between make sure and ensure? We also have the expression make...
EscucharWe use depend and depending when one thing is strongly affected by another thing. However, a lot...
EscucharDo you know what it means to jump ship, jump the gun, or jump down someone's throat? You will learn...
EscucharEnglish spelling and pronunciation can be complicated – and these 10 words are especially confusing!...
EscucharDo you know these 10 expressions related to business and companies? Take the quiz to find out! Lesson...
EscucharToday I'd like to teach you some common expressions with the word "think." You'll learn: inclined...
EscucharSome English words have what we can call “disappearing or dropped syllables” – reductions or eliminations...
Escuchar"Know" is one of the most common verbs in English, and I know that you know what it means! But what...
EscucharThe English language has a lot of colorful words, which are great for improving your vocabulary. You'll learn...
EscucharAre you confused about how to use HAVE HAD and HAD HAD in English? Today’s lesson will help you! First,...
EscucharIn today’s lesson I’m going to give you four important tips for speaking English faster. A lot of...
EscucharIn today’s lesson, I want to teach you some phrases that you can use in a specific situation – that...
EscucharToday I want to talk to you about a phrase that’s I’ve seen some students use – and that phrase...
EscucharI want to teach you about a mistake that I often hear students making when speaking. It has to do with...
EscucharIn today’s lesson, I want to teach you some phrases that native English speakers use when talking...
EscucharI want to teach you about a phrase that one of my students asked me about. That phrase is, “It can’t...
EscucharToday I want to answer a student question about the phrases I’m afraid and I’m scared. Is there...
EscucharThis month, I want to focus our lessons on phrases, some kind of informal phrases that you might hear...
EscucharToday we’re going to practice pronunciation of words ending in -ow. Make sure to check out my Pronunciation...
EscucharToday I want to teach you about the confusing words criticize, criticism, critique, critic, and critical....
EscucharA "joke" is a funny comment or short story that is supposed to make people laugh. Do you know any good...
EscucharEnglish pronunciation and spelling are very tricky - the same letter can be pronounced in different...
EscucharToday is my birthday! I'm now 33 years old :-) That's why today's new English lesson will teach you 30...
EscucharIn American culture, people go to bars to socialize, flirt, and even to get to know business colleagues....
EscucharA phrasal verb is a combination of a verb + preposition that has a specific meaning. Sometimes the...
EscucharThere are a lot of words in English that seem to be the same – and in fact they are very similar –...
EscucharThe English language has some interesting expressions with the word "business" - and not all of them...
EscucharA student recently asked me how to pronounce English words starting with CON- such as content, contest,...
EscucharDo you think you have a good understanding of English vocabulary? Today I'm sending you a challenging...
EscucharIf you're embarrassed, it can be almost impossible to think of the right thing to say... especially...
EscucharStudents often say "I have a doubt" and then ask me something about the English language. However,...
EscucharI see this problem in a lot of more experienced English learners: Their written English might be 90%...
EscucharWe're in the middle of the month of June, and next month is July... so today let's learn 10 vocabulary...
EscucharToday’s lesson is inspired by a student question – he asked what the expression “we're spinning...
EscucharWhen writing a business letter or when e-mailing a business contact who we don’t know well, we use...
EscucharLet's learn some collocations - words that often go together! In today's lesson, you'll learn 30 different...
EscucharWhat does it mean when someone asks, "Do you drive at all?" In today's lesson, you'll learn how to use...
EscucharOne student said she sometimes sees "police" and sometimes "the police" - which is correct? What's the...
EscucharWhat situations would make you feel embarrassed? What situations would make you feel ashamed? Learn...
EscucharWhat's the difference between meet, meet with, and meet up with? You'll learn (with examples) in...
EscucharToday's episode is another free sample from the Business English Course. You'll learn 12 common business...
EscucharHave you ever been shy about participating in a meeting in English? It can be really hard to think...
EscucharIt can be hard for English learners to know when to use the word “to.” In today's lesson, you'll...
EscucharSometimes students ask me about the "rules" of English pronunciation - but it's impossible to teach...
EscucharPrepositions can be very challenging, even for advanced English learners! Today I’ll teach you 10...
EscucharCan you find the mistakes in these sentences? They are all incorrect. They don’t sound natural. “I...
EscucharIf you're tired of using the same basic and boring English words all the time, today's lesson will teach...
EscucharDo you know the difference between get away with and get along with ? Do you know what sleep with really...
EscucharYou probably already know that “right” and “wrong” are the same as “correct” and “incorrect”...
EscucharIn December, I like to reflect on all the wonderful things we did during the year. How about you? How...
EscucharI have a very special holiday gift for you: A FREE little e-book with 50 expressions... illustrated...
Escuchar""Give"" is a common English verb - and we use it in a lot of expressions. You can give advice, give...
EscucharBE CAREFUL! Most of these words are not very complimentary. A lot of them have negative connotations,...
EscucharA NEW English Power Pack is now available! What's the English Power Pack? It's SEVEN courses from...
EscucharEnglish vocabulary in this lesson: retire downsize get rid of clutter antique heirloom knick-knack...
EscucharVocabulary in this lesson: stunned polls cherish setback shatter the glass ceiling reaching out second...
EscucharVOCABULARY IN THIS LESSON: a divisive issue burst / surge / influx a tight presidential race struck...
EscucharI have a special treat for you today! This is an interview with Olly from iwillteachyoualanguage.com...
EscucharNative English speakers use a lot of slang words in casual conversations! Today you'll learn some English...
EscucharDo you want to understand conversations better, learn the expressions native English speakers use, and...
EscucharDo you ever feel sad and discouraged about your English-learning progress? Do you sometimes find it...
EscucharIn today's lesson, you'll learn 10 English phrases with the word ""start"". Click here for the lesson...
EscucharIn this lesson, you will learn how to keep a conversation going, without running out of things to say!...
EscucharWhen you watch a TV show or movie in English, have you ever heard someone described as foxy, ripped,...
EscucharSometimes people ask me to explain in detail the difference between a collocation, a phrasal verb, an...
EscucharHere's a fun way to study prepositions - let's learn some casual conversational expressions using IN...
EscucharDo you want to understand English conversations better, learn the expressions that native speakers use,...
EscucharDo you know what the phrasal verbs harp on, rattle off, and butt out mean? If not, you'll learn all...
EscucharLearn English phrases for talking about travel nightmares. For example, “My Flight Was Overbooked,...
Escuchar“Ask” is one of the most common verbs in English, but there are a number of details to remember...
EscucharYou probably already know some basic English expressions with the verb “make,” such as “make breakfast,”...
EscucharYou want to express yourself better in English, right? Well, you can add more ""color"" and detail to...
EscucharNative English speakers use a LOT of informal expressions in day-to-day life! Lately, I've been paying...
EscucharMany students get confused when there are two consecutive verbs in a sentence – what form does the...
EscucharOne verb in English can be followed by various prepositions to make many different phrasal verbs. So...
EscucharWhen you're learning a language, it's common to feel sad about your progress. You want to become fluent......
EscucharOne of the best ways to learn English phrasal verbs is to see them in context. This lesson will teach...
EscucharIn today's episode, you'll learn expressions like buckle up, give you a ride, pull over, pit stop, and...
EscucharToday's lesson is a challenge - I'm going to show you 10 sentences, and you have to find the grammar...
EscucharReading the news in English is a great way to learn new words and phrases, especially for talking about...
EscucharHello students! How's life? We sometimes use the question "How's life?" as a casual way to ask how the...
EscucharDo you have difficulty listening to and understanding native English speakers? How to improve your English...
EscucharA lot of students ask me about the difference between house and home. The word home refers to the place...
EscucharToday I'm going to teach you English words that many learners confuse: - beside and besides - than and...
EscucharToday you'll learn English phrases with the word "What." These phrases are common in English conversation.#1...
EscucharIn this lesson, you’re going to practice English words with very similar sounds. Many English learners...
EscucharBoth of these words refer to the action of putting something down on a surface, or an object/person/animal...
EscucharDo you want to expand your English vocabulary?Here are 10 negative adjectives for describing undesirable...
EscucharA lot of students ask me about when to use WHO and when to use WHOM. This is an aspect of English grammar...
EscucharIn your native language, are there "regular words" that also have a slang meaning?In today's lesson,...
EscucharSometimes the verb "have" can be used in the present continuous (having) and sometimes it can be replaced...
EscucharListen to these five English sentences to learn some idiomatic expressions for talking about negative...
EscucharThe English word “mind” refers to the center of your thoughts, memory, and imagination. In this...
EscucharToday's lesson comes from a really good student question: What's the difference between... - effective...
EscucharA number of words in English are used metaphorically – with a meaning that is not exactly the same...
EscucharToday's lesson will teach you the difference between:talk totalk withtalk abouttalk overtalk throughtalk...
Escuchar#1 – Forgetting to use “it” when the sentence needs a subject“I just bought a new computer....
EscucharFor this lesson, I decided to do something a bit different.I took some snippets (small pieces) of conversations...
EscucharThere are 3 different ways to pronounce the -ED ending in English:1) -ED is pronounced like ED (with...
EscucharLet’s begin our study of collocations by learning some common expressions about the family. Your parents...
EscucharThese slang words are common in spoken American English, but you probably won’t find them in English...
Escuchar#1 - get out of hand (v.) = To get out of control.My uncle’s drinking problem got out of hand, and...
EscucharOne of the biggest challenges when learning to speak English is simply knowing how to start your sentences.And...
EscucharA lot of students get mixed up when it comes to using short answers of agreement, like "So do I" and...
EscucharLearn the differences between... - take over / overtake - come over / overcome - look over / overlook...
EscucharIf you work in an English-speaking environment, you might hear these common phrasal verbs used in business...
EscucharThe English word "goal" has a meaning both within and outside sports. In today's lesson, you'll learn...
Escuchar"Go" is one of the most common verbs in the English language, and it is also used in plenty of idiomatic...
EscucharIn the northern hemisphere, summer is starting - and the weather will be hot. It has inspired me to...
EscucharIf you don’t live in an English-speaking country, it can be hard to make progress because you don’t...
EscucharAs you know, English words are pronounced differently from the way they are written. This can lead to...
EscucharPhrasal verbs are so common in the English language. Here are 10 phrasal verbs you can use for talking...
EscucharLinking words help you connect the ideas in a sentence. In this lesson, you’ll learn some common linking...
EscucharThe English language has a very rich vocabulary, and learning alternative words can give more complexity...
EscucharDo you have a sweet tooth?Have you ever pigged out?Do you wanna get some grub... or booze?In today's...
EscucharThere are two phrases I hear many students say:“My English is terrible.”“Sorry for my bad English.”Be...
EscucharUse the First Conditional to talk about future possibilities:If it’s sunny tomorrow, I’ll go to...
EscucharIn English, a collocation is two or more words that go together naturally. Learning collocations is...
EscucharLearn how to use IN and ON with place, time, and in other expressions in English.Click here for the...
EscucharSometimes, even when you know a lot of English, you can have difficulty finding the right words or phrases...
EscucharHere are 10 common phrasal verbs related to emotions and attitudes, with definitions and example sentences....
EscucharHere are seven more English phrases used in everyday situations. Click here for the lesson text
EscucharHere are some English phrases used in everyday situations. They’re very common, but they’re rather...
EscucharMany English learners pronounce each word clearly, to get the pronunciation perfect – but native English...
Escuchar“Get” is a great word in English! It is used in so many different ways. In today’s lesson,...
EscucharToday you're going to learn one of the "shortcuts" to expanding your vocabulary - focusing on prefixes...
EscucharToday you're going to learn one of the "shortcuts" to expanding your vocabulary - focusing on prefixes...
EscucharThe English language has a number of words that are very similar. These eight verbs in English seem...
EscucharDo you know the difference between OB-ject and ob-JECT? Today you’ll learn 8 English words that can...
EscucharPhrasal verbs are combinations of a verb + preposition, such as take out, take off, take over, take...
EscucharIn this episode, you’ll learn the idiomatic expressions: like a fish out of water come hell or...
EscucharThe word “just” can be used in two ways: 1) Recently Be careful – I just washed the floor, and...
EscucharThis is a free sample from the e-book 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. It will help clear up...
EscucharMANY students write to me and ask how they can become fluent – so here are my top 10 tips for reaching...
EscucharIn spoken English, just saying “I disagree” is often too direct. Most English speakers use phrases...
EscucharTime, time, time – here are 16 different ways to use time in English! Learn these common English collocations...
EscucharPhrasal Verb Definition in Context hit on someone demonstrate romantic / sexual interest ask someone...
Escuchar#1 - “My boss hit the ceiling when I told him I’d lost the documents.” The idiomatic expression “hit...
EscucharThere are two ways to talk about the future in English: will/won't and going to. Use going to for...
EscucharThis is a story about the daily life of New York Nate, who lives in the United States; and London...
EscucharUsing "linking words" can improve your spoken and written English by helping you form longer, more complex...
EscucharIf you frequently confuse the words SAY, TELL, and SPEAK, you’re not alone – these are some of the...
EscucharAdjectives are words that describe the qualities of something. Some adjectives in English are gradable -...
EscucharDo you have difficulty speaking English? Sometimes the hardest part is simply starting a conversation....
EscucharIn this lesson you’re going to expand your vocabulary with 37 words to describe a person’s appearance. Let’s...
EscucharThese two words can be confusing, but I’ll teach you the difference – and teach you 60 common collocations...
EscucharIn the active voice, the subject of the sentence DOES the action: Jake wrote a letter.subject / verb / object In...
EscucharDon’t say: “I’m studying every day for improve my English.” Say: “I’m studying every...
EscucharA lot of English as a Second Language learners confuse the words TRAVEL, TRIP, and JOURNEY. In today's...
EscucharForming questions in English can be confusing. Don’t worry – I’m going to teach you a simple formula...
EscucharBoth present perfect and past perfect talk about something that happened before a point in time (reference...
EscucharSpeaking English is difficult for many learners. In this article, I’ll give you 10 ways to speak English...
EscucharShould have, could have, and would have are sometimes called “modals of lost opportunity” because...
EscucharThe difference between should, could, and would is difficult for many English learners – this...
EscucharDirect questions are the “normal” questions that we can ask to friends, family members, and people...
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