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Gwen
Sep 19, 20243 min read
'If the weather holds!' 10 English weather idioms
English Weather Idioms Well, first of all, what do we mean by an ‘idiom’? It is an expression that has its own meaning and can’t be...
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Gwen
May 8, 20242 min read
Understanding the Future Perfect Simple Tense in English
The future perfect simple tense is a powerful tool for expressing actions that will be completed at a specific point in the future.
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Gwen
Apr 19, 20241 min read
Know when to use 'about' or 'that' in English sentences.
Sometimes it's hard to know when to use ‘about’ or ‘that’ in an English sentence. In English we can’t say, “He knew about that there was...
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Gwen
Apr 11, 20242 min read
'Pitch In,' 'Butter Up,' and 'Veg Out': Learn 3 cool English phrasal verbs
As you learn English you might find phrasal verbs to be a challenging aspect of mastering the language. However, they can add color and...
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Gwen
Mar 29, 20242 min read
Unlocking Global Opportunities: Why Learn English Now?
In our world today, the English language is a global 'lingua franca'. That phrase means a common language used to make communication...
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Gwen
Aug 17, 20234 min read
Your Perfect Plateau - or how to deal with the inevitable English learning slump
Your English learning had been going so well for 3 months, six months, two years, or five years and then, bam! You hit a wall and came to...
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Gwen
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Sound like a native English speaker! Using 'gonna' in English.
Native English speakers don't always speak exactly the same way you read about in your English textbook. Even a simple phrase like...
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Gwen
Jul 30, 20202 min read
Context, Context, Context - the key to learning English vocabulary
Word lists are boring. You can’t remember words from a list for very long and they obliterate motivation.
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Gwen
Jun 1, 20202 min read
a, an, the. An article about English articles.
"a" and "an" point out singular nouns. "the" points out singular and plural nouns. Use "a" or "an" the first time you mention a noun.
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Gwen
May 14, 20203 min read
The Perfect Present Tense - links the past with the present
“I ran a mile.” “I have run a mile.” What is the difference and when do you use which? I’m going to tell you. The first sentence is in...
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Gwen
Apr 1, 20204 min read
10 Tips to Succeed Brilliantly in an English Speaking Exam
I've listed some of my favorite Emergency Language and phrases for when you’re Stalling for Time
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Gwen
Mar 1, 20203 min read
Four Best English-Learning Apps
I've narrowed it down for you to the four best English-learning apps. Here they are!
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Gwen
Feb 1, 20206 min read
Learn English by Listening: The #1 Best Practice and How to Do It
#1 Best Practice For Learning to Speak English – and how to do it! When you were learning your first language, you spent at least a year...
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Gwen
Sep 5, 20190 min read
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Gwen
Jul 20, 20191 min read
"Under no circumstances..."
Using the English phrase, "under no circumstances." Here's how to do it.
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Gwen
Jun 17, 20191 min read
How old are you?
"How old are you?" Can you ask and answer that question correctly in English? Gwen shows you how to do it.
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Gwen
May 2, 20191 min read
Using "at" and "on" in English
How to use "at" and "on" in English. "I'll meet you at four o'clock." "I'll see on Tuesday." Gwen shows you how to do it.
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Gwen
Apr 26, 20192 min read
Is it hard to find native English speakers?
Speaking with native English speakers is one of the most important steps in acquiring the English language.
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Gwen
Mar 20, 20191 min read
Word Formations
English word formations from the word "intend."
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Gwen
Mar 6, 20191 min read
How we use "Go" part 2
Using the English word "go." This chart shows the use of "go to the," "go to," "go on." "Go to the lake." "Go to sleep." "Go on a picnic."
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