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Benefits of Reading… Why Reading Every Day Makes Your Life Better

September 15, 2022

What are the benefits of reading? In this lesson, I explain how establishing a daily reading practice helps to improve your English and your…

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Learning English Alone: Good for You, or Not?

August 2, 2022

Should you be learning English alone? In today’s English lesson, I give my opinion on whether you should be teaching yourself English or not.…

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British accent

Accent vs Dialect. Do You Know the Difference?

July 21, 2022

In today’s linguistics lesson, we will learn four accent-related words that are important for describing the way English is spoken. These tricky words have…

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Online English Lessons: Best Learning Advice

July 5, 2022

In this study skills lesson, I’ll give you my best tips and advice for taking online English lessons. By applying this advice, you’ll learn…

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British pronunciation

Test Yourself: How Good is Your Pronunciation?

June 21, 2022

The English pronunciation test that you will take in today’s lesson is one that most students fail. Take the test to find out how…

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British accent

Posh Test: Find Out If You Are Posh or Not

June 7, 2022

In today’s lesson, you will take a posh test, which reveals if you are posh based on your English pronunciation. The method is very…

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Lay or lie? How to Master the Most Difficult Verbs in English

May 9, 2022

Should I use lay or lie? In today’s lesson, we’re going to learn the grammar of the two most difficult English verbs, which are…

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British pronunciation

The word 99% of students mispronounce. How to Pronounce “world”

April 7, 2022

In today’s English pronunciation and reading lesson, you will learn how to pronounce ‘world’, which is a commonly mispronounced word. To make sure that…

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British pronunciation

Remove these 6 Americanisms from your English, quickly!

March 28, 2022

In today’s lesson, we will remove some common Americanisms from your British English. An Americanism is a pronunciation, word choice or an expression that…

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Professional English

How to Resolve Conflict at Work | Business English Lesson

March 24, 2022

In today’s business English lesson, I’ll teach you useful phrases to resolve conflict at work. I’ll also teach you phrases that can be used…

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English lessons

Words About Words – How to Speak English Precisely

March 9, 2022

In this advanced English lesson, you’ll learn words that are used to describe other words. By applying this advanced knowledge to your English, you’ll…

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British pronunciation

“Furore”: Nobody Knows How to Pronounce It Right!

February 25, 2022

In today’s advanced English pronunciation lesson, I’ll teach you how to pronounce furore, which is a noun that describes the public’s angry reaction to…

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Professional English

How to Talk About Work in the UK: Advanced Vocabulary

February 15, 2022

In today’s English lesson, you will learn advanced vocabulary for talking about work in the UK. The words we are going to learn will…

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British pronunciation

“Echinacea” Pronunciation: The Word Nobody Gets Right!

January 28, 2022

In today’s advanced English pronunciation lesson, I’ll teach you how to pronounce echinacea, which is a plant that is used as a herbal medicine.…

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British pronunciation

How Do YOU Pronounce ‘Text Message’? | Advanced Pronunciation

January 20, 2022

Today’s blog post brings you an advanced pronunciation lesson on hard to pronounce English words. Together we will practise words that are difficult to…

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British pronunciation

How to Pronounce Edinburgh | Stop Saying It WRONG!

January 9, 2022

In today’s English pronunciation lesson, I’ll teach you how to pronounce Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. We’re going to look at this word…

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Confusing Words: Do You Know Them?| Homophones Practice

December 30, 2021

In today’s lesson on confusing words you will do some homophones practice. The word ‘homophone’ is of Ancient Greek origin, and means ‘same sound’.…

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Can’t Find Your Words when Speaking? Word Recall Problems

December 21, 2021

Having word recall problems means that it takes you too long to find your words when speaking. This can be frustrating and embarrassing when…

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What’s the Average Salary in the UK? | Advanced English Vocabulary

December 12, 2021

Today’s advanced English Vocabulary lesson is about pay in the UK. This is a great lesson to watch if you work in the UK,…

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British pronunciation

“Advertisement” How to Pronounce It Properly

December 8, 2021

In today’s English pronunciation lesson, you will learn how to pronounce advertisement properly. We are going to look at each of the syllables in…

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How to Speak Like a Knight | What Is Chivalry?

October 21, 2021

In today’s communication skills lesson, you will learn how to speak like a knight. I’ll also teach you about chivalry, which is the code…

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“Does That Make Sense?” How to Check People Understood

October 6, 2021

In today’s professional English lesson, we go into detail on why you should never use the common sentence, “Does that make sense?”, after you’ve…

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Do You Speak English too Slowly? How to Think Faster in English

September 23, 2021

Today’s lesson is for students of English who speak English too slowly. This frustrating problem is caused by slow verbal processing speed, which means…

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British pronunciation

What Is a Syllable? | How to Count Syllables Properly

September 9, 2021

In today’s lesson, I’m going to answer the question, what is a syllable? And more importantly, I’ll also teach you how to count the…

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Don’t make these common English mistakes! Latin plurals

August 26, 2021

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to avoid making common mistakes with Latin plural endings. These irregular words have different singular and plural forms…

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British accent

How Do YOU Pronounce ‘Often’? Find Out If You’re Posh.

January 20, 2021

In today’s pronunciation lesson, we’re going to find out if the way you pronounce ‘often’ is posh, or not. You will learn how the…

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