438 – Very as an Adverb and Adjective

MichaelADGrammar, Vocabulary

Very is an interesting word in English because it can be used as both an adjective and adverb. I think most people are used to using very as an adverb, but as I just mentioned it is also possible to use very as an adjective before a noun. For today’s English lesson, we’re going to look at these two ways …

426 – Using Cool – English Vocabulary Lesson

MichaelADVocabulary

Cool is an interesting word in English because it has a variety of uses. So, for today’s English lesson let’s have a look at five different ways that we can use the word cool. Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you need to listen to the podcast or check the transcript for the …

425 – How to use FREE – English Vocabulary Lesson

MichaelADVocabulary

Free is an interesting word in English, because it has a lot of different uses… not just the one that talks about money or no money. For today’s English lesson, let’s have a look at how we can use this interesting adjective, free. Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you need to listen …

403 – Using Right

MichaelADConfusing Words

When people think of the word right, they often think about right and left. Right is used when talking about directions or location. If you want to go to Grand Central Station from my office, turn right, walk one block, and you’ll see GC on the left side. Well there are many other ways we use the word right. For …

395 – Open, Close, & Closed

MichaelADConfusing Words

Just for your information, the office here opens at 9am and closes at 10pm. Happy English is open from Monday to Friday, but the office is closed on the weekends. Ok, did you catch how I use the words open, close, and closed? For today’s English lesson, let’s have a look at how to use these words to talk about …

384 – Using LONG – Vocabulary Lesson

MichaelADVocabulary

For today’s English lesson, let’s look at how to use “long”. Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you need to listen to the podcast or check the transcript for the details: We have known each other for a long time. I waited for a long time to see the doctor. The next time …

352 – All vs Whole

MichaelADGrammar

We use both all and whole to talk about the entire amount or every part of something. But the way we use these words is a little different. So, for today’s English lesson, let’s look at how to use all and whole in everyday English conversation. Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you …

350 – Actual & Actually

MichaelADGrammar

For today’s English lesson, let’s check out how to use actual and actually. Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you need to listen to the podcast or check the transcript for the details: My grandfather had an actual samurai sword from Japan. The man living down my street is an actual Native American. …

322 – Tall vs. High

MichaelADConfusing Words

The adjectives tall and high can be confusing for a lot of people, so for today’s English lesson, let’s have a look at how we can use these words in everyday English. Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you need to listen to the podcast or the check the transcript for the details: …