For Students: Music
Do you sing in the shower..... strange question or not? I thought, like me, everyone sings in the shower. I thought it was as normal as...
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Luke
- Feb 20, 2018
- 4 min
For Students: Food
Food, food, food, we can't escape it, it's everywhere and with so many choices now we can have whatever tickles our fancy. Looking for...
Luke
- Jan 30, 2018
- 2 min
Business English: Language for meetings
You might work in a company where you have meetings each day about projects, changes, or teleconferences with your international...
Luke
- Jan 23, 2018
- 2 min
For Students: Ways of saying I like, I don't like, and it's OK
I hope you like this post today as we look at other ways to say I like and I don't like, and it's OK. Students will often overly use the...
Luke
- Jan 16, 2018
- 2 min
For Students: Talking about the future
Well, I'm back after a 5-week break. A 5 week period that saw me meet snow in Germany, +22 sunshine in Spain, and wind and rain in...
Luke
- Nov 30, 2017
- 6 min
For Students: A year of feelings (adjectives)
This will be my second to last post of the year or penultimate post if you're looking for a new word. The last one will be the second to...
Luke
- Nov 21, 2017
- 3 min
For Students: Slang
Every country has its own slang. This is informal words and expressions that you will hear everyday on the streets of any country. You...
Luke
- Nov 7, 2017
- 3 min
For Students: Understanding Native Speakers
You might think it is great and life is rosy to be a native speaker of English, but not all the time. Firstly, some people feel a little...
Luke
- Sep 21, 2017
- 5 min
For Students: Asking questions
For the last 9 days I have attended a few English-speaking meetings. They are events where people meet up and practise their English in...
Luke
- Sep 13, 2017
- 3 min
For Students: Travel and transport
I thought I'd write a post looking at words, mainly phrasal verbs, connected with travel and transport and tell you about my journey to...
Luke
- Sep 6, 2017
- 3 min
British or American English?
American or British English? Which do you reckon you use most of? Let's see. What do you call those sugary things kids love so much ?...
Luke
- Aug 31, 2017
- 2 min
For Students: Asking about films
Are you a film buff like me? - a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about films. When was the last time you went to the...
Luke
- Aug 25, 2017
- 2 min
For Students: Talking about days off and weekend plans.
It's the weekend tomorrow – Saturday and Sunday. Note: Some Russian/Ukrainian speaking students often refer to this as a holiday. It...
Luke
- Aug 18, 2017
- 2 min
For Students: Giving Advice
When someone has a problem or is unsure about something, they usually ask someone for some advice – ideas, and actions which they think...
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