No, I’m not talking about murder ;-). When you are dressed to kill, you are wearing your best, fanciest clothes. You usually are dressed to kill for a special occasion: – Did you see Justin …
9 -Drive Someone Up A Wall – Happy English Idiom Lesson
It’s 26F (-3C) today and very windy. This cold is driving me up a wall! [drive someone up a wall] is a great idiom which means, “to annoy greatly.” – My neighbor’s loud music drives …
One-Point YouTube English Lesson: Fun vs. Funny
I put together this English Lesson on YouTube to help you learn the difference between fun and funny. I hope you like it…if you do, please take a minute and subscribe to my YouTube Channel! …
One-Point English Lesson: Used To
I used to have a 1968 Ford Mustang. It was my first car. I used to drive it everywhere. One of my friends in those days had a 1970 Mustang, and we used to try …
One-Point English Lesson: Singular vs Plural Nouns
I like chicken. Do you? I also like chickens. How about you? Two interesting questions, right? “I like chicken” Vs. “I like chickens”. Do you know the difference? Today’s online English Class will give you …
Present Vs. Present Progressive – One Point English Lesson
Here on Long Island, we are in the middle of a very cold winter. Today is especially cold. I am looking out the window into my garden. It looks cold! We have had a lot …
4 – A Study Plan – One Point English Lesson
“What is the best course of study to improve my English?” A lot of people ask me that so I thought I would write about that today. I think the most effective way to improve …
3 – See, Look, Watch – One Point English Lesson
Let’s start off today’s free one-point English lesson with a quiz. Fill in the blanks with either “look (at)” “see” or “watch.” Yesterday I was ________ TV and I ________ a program about space. Since …
2 – Casual English Greetings – One Point English Lesson
I was in Roosevelt Field Mall doing some last minute Christmas shopping yesterday when I heard someone call my name. I turned around and it was my friend Tommy from university. “Hey Michael, what’s up?” …
1 – Are you “bored” or “boring?” One Point English Lesson
Check out this conversation between two friends: Bob: “Hey Tom, How’s it going?” Tom: “Hi Bob. Pretty good. Hey, how was Tony’s party last night?” Bob: “Well, actually I was pretty boring.” Tom: “Huh?” Tom was …