Test your prepositions
Another language challenge in the form of an interactive quiz, this time an opportunity to test your prepositions. Suitable for students who are intermediate and higher. Are you up for […]
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Another language challenge in the form of an interactive quiz, this time an opportunity to test your prepositions. Suitable for students who are intermediate and higher. Are you up for […]
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A lot of students find English pronunciation tricky and are put off by its inconsistencies, but as a teacher I have always advocated placing a lot of emphasis on this […]
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The fight for equal rights for transgender people has reached a yet new level with the International Olympic Committee making the decision to allow transgender women to compete in women’s […]
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The verbs MAKE and DO may be similar in meaning, but when it comes to collocations, they are not interchangeable. In English, you do business and make money, do vocabulary exercises and make progress. […]
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Talking about Australia without mentioning sport is like talking about the Vatican without mentioning the Pope. Sport is religion and if you don’t follow either AFL, cricket or rugby you […]
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Regardless of whether you’re a meat-lover, a vegetarian, a vegan, a follower of the keto diet, the paleo diet or the see-food diet – you see food, you eat it, […]
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Unless exam preparation is involved, both teachers and students tend to shun writing as for the former it means extra time spent marking and for the latter it’s hardly as […]
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There’s this theory I have explaining why the population of Oz stands at a mere 25 million considering the size and the merits of this country. In my opinion, the […]
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Many students of English find phrasal verbs hard to learn and confusing but phrasal verbs are part and parcel of the language and being able to use them correctly and […]
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Lift or elevator? /tə’mɑː:təʊ/ or /tə’meɪtəʊ/? Whichever version of English you choose, it is important to stay consistent. In this short video a British comedian, Michael McIntyre, explores the consistently […]
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