What is an Idiom? Definition and Examples
What is an idiom? You might wonder. No worries. I’ll teach you about the same. If you’ve ever heard someone say, “It’s raining cats and dogs,” or “She’s pulling my leg,” you’ve come across idioms!…
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English Conversations About Favorite Childhood Memories
English Conversations About Favorite Childhood Memories Alex: Hey, Sam! We haven’t caught up in a while. Do you have any favorite childhood memories that always make you smile? Sam: Oh, definitely! One that stands…
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Learn the Difference Between “Either” and “Neither”
In the big world of the English language, some word pairs can be tricky for both native and non-native speakers. “Either” and “neither” are a good example of this. Even though they might seem easy…
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Stop Saying VERY to Start Sounding Smarter
Stop Saying VERY As an English learner, you want your words to sound clear, confident, and smart. One simple way to improve your speaking and writing is to stop using the word “very” too much….
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Understanding and Writing Effective Argument Essays
Writing Effective Argument Essays Writing an argument essay can seem like a big task, but once you understand the basics, it becomes much easier. In this post, I’ll break down the process of writing a…
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How Being Bilingual Makes You Smarter
How Being Bilingual Makes You Smarter In today’s world where everyone is more connected than ever, knowing more than one language is super important. It’s not just about being able to talk to more people…
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What is the Difference Between ‘Say’, ‘Tell’, and ‘Speak’?
Communication is really important when people interact, and in English, we have a bunch of words to talk about talking. Four words that can be tricky are talk, speak, tell, and say. Even though they…
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English Dialogues About Renewable Energy Sources
Alex: Hey Jamie, have you been following the latest news on renewable energy? It feels like there’s something new every day! Jamie: Oh definitely! It’s hard not to notice with all the buzz around solar…
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English Dialogues About the Pros Cons of Remote Work
English Dialogues About the Pros Cons of Remote Work Alex: Hey Jamie, have you been thinking about remote work lately? I’ve been weighing the pros and cons. What’s your take on it? Jamie: Oh,…
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How to Talk About Food and Drink: A Friendly Guide
Food and drink are two things that everyone loves to talk about. Whether you’re at a family dinner, at a restaurant with friends, or just looking to expand your vocabulary, knowing how to talk about…
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30 C1-C2 English Idioms to Boost Your English Skills
C1-C2 English Idioms If you are studying English at an advanced level, you are most likely trying to improve your abilities and speak more like a native speaker. Using idioms is one of the most…
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English Dialogues About Volunteer Work and Community Service
Alex: Hey, Jamie! I’ve been thinking a lot about volunteer work lately. What are your thoughts on it? Jamie: Oh, hey Alex! That’s a great topic. I’m a huge fan of volunteer work. I think…
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English Dialogues About Social Norms
English Dialogues About Social Norms Alex: Hey Jamie, have you noticed how social norms have been changing lately? Jamie: Oh, totally. It’s like every time you turn around, something’s different. What’s been on your mind?…
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Tips to Improve Your Vocabulary for IELTS Speaking
In this blog post, I’ll teach you how to improve your vocabulary for the IELTS Speaking section. The IELTS Speaking test can be challenging, especially if you feel your vocabulary isn’t strong enough. However, with…
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English Conversations About Dream Vacation Destinations
Alex: Hey Jamie, if you could go anywhere in the world for your dream vacation, where would it be? Jamie: Oh, that’s a tough one! There are so many places on my bucket list….
