Learn English Idioms A Piece of Cake Cake is something that is pretty easy to eat, isn’t it? Well, for today’s English lesson, we’re going …
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Learn Phrasal Verbs! Three different ways to use the phrasal verb, TURN UP A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and a preposition …
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Learn Slang & Idioms American Slang and Idioms to Talk About Romance For today’s English lesson, let’s get romantic! In this video I’m going to …
American Slang Lesson – Talking About The Winning Sports Team
Learn Slang & Idioms American Slang and Idioms to Talk About Sports When you watch sports, you can talk about the results of the game …
American Slang Lesson – Showing Excitement for the Future
When something is coming up in the future and you are excited about it, you can say that you are looking forward to it. That …
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A cup of joe, a glass of wine and a piece of cheese. When we pronounce OF in phrases like these, we often drop the …
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A lot of my students tell me that it’s hard to understand native speakers. How about you? Well, one reason is that we don’t pronounce …
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The adverb “almost” can be tricky to use in English, and a lot of English learners seem to have trouble with it. How about you? …
Confusing English Vocabulary – Barbecue (BBQ)
The weather is getting warmer and that can only mean one thing…it’s barbecue season. The word barbecue is interesting in English because it can be …
Confusing English Vocabulary – Borrow vs. Lend
A lot of English learners tell me that they have trouble using “borrow” and “lend.” Do you know the difference between these two words? Can …