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- PRONUNCIATION – the ED sound — 4 comments
- GRAMMAR – The Passive Voice — 3 comments
- Adjectives + Prepositions (OF) — 2 comments
- Mastering the Modal: Understanding the Versatility of “Would” — 2 comments
- TOO vs. ENOUGH — 1 comment
Oct 02
In English, both may and might are modal verbs used to indicate possibility. However, they aren’t interchangeable in all situations. Knowing when to use each one can improve the accuracy and clarity of your communication. May: A Stronger Possibility May is often used when something is more likely to happen. When we say something may …
Sep 25
PRONUNCIATION – the ED sound There are three different ways to pronounce the ‘ED’ ending of regular verbs in the simple past tense: / t/ , / d / or / id /. The pronunciation depends on the sound at the end of the infinitive of the main verb and whether it is voiced or …
Sep 25
Sep 24
Popular Fast Food Dishes In addition to burgers and fries, fast food offers a variety of dishes depending on where you are in the world. Some popular fast food items include: Fast Food Vocabulary in Context Here are some common phrases you might hear when ordering fast food: Healthier Fast Food Options Fast food doesn’t …
Sep 05
Do you know how to use phrases like “in the morning,” “next week,” or “a long time ago”? Expressions of time help you give more details when you’re talking about when things happen. Days/Weeks/Months/Years: Use on for days (“on Monday”), in for months/years (“in July”, “in 2022”), and at for specific times (“at 5 o’clock”). …
Aug 29
TOO: ENOUGH: Quick Tip: Here are examples for each of the patterns: TOO + Adjective TOO + Adverb TOO MANY + Noun (Countable) TOO MUCH + Noun (Uncountable) Adverb + ENOUGH Adjective + ENOUGH ENOUGH + Noun These examples should clarify how to use “too” and “enough” in different contexts!
Aug 22
Aug 04
If you use social media at all, you should be very familiar with emojis – those cute little digital images or icons used to express an idea, emotion, etc. Here are a few of the emotions that they represent: happy embarrassed scared nervous goofy surpised quiet annoyed cool sad tired excited bored sick frustrated angry funny …
Jul 29
“I” is a subject pronoun. It refers to the person performing the action of the verb. “Me” is an object pronoun. It refers to the person receiving the action of the verb. Remember: When talking about yourself and another person, always put the other person first. The Difference Between “You and Me” vs. “You and …