Look Forward to, Agree to, and Object to (three small phrases that cause big grammar problems) Some English phrases look innocent. Short. Familiar. Harmless. And yet they quietly sabotage essays, emails, and exam answers every year. Look forward to, agree to, and object to all share one hidden feature that Read more
Adverbs of Frequency Hello English learners! How often do you study English? Every day? Sometimes? Hardly ever? If you’ve ever tried to describe your daily habits or routines, then you’ve already used adverbs of frequency—words like always, usually, sometimes, and never. These little words are handy because they help you Read more
Countable and Uncountable Nouns in English Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we are going to dive into a topic that looks deceptively simple but can easily trip you up: countable and uncountable nouns. This is especially important for Cambridge exam preparation (B2 First, C1 Advanced), since Read more
Would Rather and Would Sooner When we want to talk about our preferences in English—choosing one thing over another—we often use special expressions. Two very useful ones are would rather and would sooner. Both allow us to express what we prefer to do, or what we would like others to Read more
Linking Words and Phrases for Time Clear organisation is one of the key things Cambridge examiners look for in both writing and speaking. One simple but powerful way to improve coherence is by using linking words and phrases for time correctly. These expressions help you show when events happen, how Read more
Expressing Preference in English Hello, English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. It is a fact that there is no easy way to learn a foreign language; however, if you are a foreigner living in an English-speaking country, the easiest thing to learn would definitely be conversational English, which is Read more
Hi English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Have you ever wondered whether to say that something lasts or takes a long time? Well, you don’t have to think about it any more, because in today’s lesson, we will discuss the mistaken words last and take so you know when to use which one.