I always ask my friend Yalcin when I have a problem with my computer. He’s an expert in computers. So I gave him my laptop, and he said he would call me when it’s fixed. When you need something done, it’s a good idea to get the right help from the right person. Today, I want to show you the …
Still vs. Yet – English Grammar Lesson
It was pretty warm here in New York yesterday. In fact, it is still warm today. We have had some summer-like weather even though it is not officially summer yet. Actually, it is still spring. I do love the summer weather, especially since I live close to the beach. Up until this weekend the weather has been cool and rainy, …
Early vs. Fast vs. Quickly – English Vocabulary Lesson
Have a look at these two sentences. Can you find the difference between early and fast? The train was early. The train was fast. When you want to talk about time, use early. Early refers to clock time, and means not late. It has the nuance of “before the scheduled or appointed time.” I was early for work today and …
Early vs. Quickly – English Vocabulary Practice
The words EARLY and QUICKLY can be confusing for a lot of English learners because sometimes these two words translate into one word in another language. Does that happen to you too? Well, for today’s English lesson, let’s check out how to use these words and end your confusion! I hope you like this lesson…if you do, please take a …
Hard vs Hardly – Adjective & Adverb English Lesson
I hope you like the video…if you do, please take a minute and subscribe to my YouTube Channel! Here is the text version of this lesson: Many adjectives become an adverb by adding ly and the meaning basically stays the same: Tommy is a quick runner….He runs quickly Tomoko is a beautiful dancer….She dances beautifully. Jack is a slow worker….He …
5 Ways To Use TOO – English Grammar Practice for TOEIC & LIFE
TOO is an interesting adverb and there are actually five different grammar patterns that you can use with TOO and MUCH TOO. In this YouTube lesson, we are going to look at how to use TOO in everyday English. Come check it out! I hope you like it…if you do, please take a minute and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!
Confusing English Vocabulary – Almost
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? Well, for today’s English lesson, I’m going to show you some of the most common ways we use “almost.” Check it out! If you know anyone who might be interested in this English language point, …
Confusing English Vocabulary – SO Vs. SUCH
A lot of students have trouble with “so” and “such.” These words have similar meanings, so it is easy go mix them up. However, “so” and “such” are used differently, with totally different grammar. For today’s English lesson, I’m going to show you how to use “so” and “such.” Check it out! If you know anyone who might be interested …
Still vs. Yet – English Grammar Lesson
For today’s English lesson, lets look at the difference between using still and yet We use still when we want to show that some situation started in the past and continues to now. Like most adverbs, still comes before the main verb of a sentence and after the be verb. You can use still in positive sentences, negative sentences, and …
Safe, Safely, & Safety – Confusing English Words
These days, NYC is a pretty safe city. The mayor and other local officials realize that safety is a big concern for a lot of people, so in the past 20 years, the city has done many things to make the Big Apple safe for everyone. You can easily and safely ride the subway, or walk around after dark. For …