It is essential for anyone learning English to know how to express contrast in a sentence, like in this example: He wants to buy a new car, but he doesn’t have enough money. The most common way to do this in English is with the use of but in English. This very popular word is also…
Have ever found yourself in doubt about how to use to and for in English? I’m here to tell you that you’re not alone, my friend! Prepositions like these can be difficult to use correctly. In this post, we will tackle one of the most common questions when it comes to prepositions in English: to…
Any English as a Second Language student dreads talking on the phone in English. Some of the aspects that explain why this normal activity can be so difficult for an English learner is that you have to rely only on your listening skills –– there’s no body language to help you understand what someone is…
Phrasal verbs are used all the time by native speakers of English. However, some English learners get confused by them and end up not using phrasal verbs at all. The thing is: phrasal verbs can be very helpful while speaking English. In this blog post, we will give a phrasal verbs list that you must…
It’s that time of the year that we start thinking about all the things we have done and start planning our goals for the year that is about to start. For some people, this holiday (New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day) is time to go to the beach and watch the fireworks while others…
There is more than one way to talk about the future in English. If you are only familiar with will and going to, keep reading for more ways to create a sentence in the future in English. We’ll also dive into the differences between the future tenses in English. At the end, we will create a list of…
More than 2 billion cups of coffee are consumed in the world every day. People drink coffee in the morning, after lunch, in the middle of the afternoon, and even at night in order to pull an all-nighter before taking an, for instance. The thing is: if you like coffee, you definitely need to know…
One of the most famous Christmas songs says that December is the most wonderful time of the year. Some of the reasons for that are that families get together, houses are decorated, and presents are exchanged. In this blog post, we will go over the Christmas traditions and learn lots of vocabulary in English to…
If you live anywhere in the Northern hemisphere, the coldest time of the year is right on the corner. Winter begins on December 21, 2020, and ends on March 20, 2021. If you live in the Southern hemisphere, just as I do, you are getting ready to spend days on the beach drinking lots of coconut…
Hands up if you think breakfast is the best meal of the day? Especially if you are staying at a hotel. Have you ever woken up excited to go down to the hotel’s breakfast buffet to indulge yourself? I know I have. Well, whenever you are in the United States, there are some specific dishes you may get…