Verb–Object Split in English Hello English learners! Today, we will explore one of the most interesting (and sometimes confusing) features — the verb–object split in English. You’ve probably noticed that some verbs can be separated from their objects, while others can’t. For example: She turned the radio off. She turned Read more
Talking about Honesty in English Being honest is a virtue, but describing honesty doesn’t always have to sound the same. Whether you want to describe someone as sincere, straightforward, or brutally honest, English offers a treasure trove of words and expressions to capture the exact shade of meaning. In this Read more
How to Write About Your School (for FCE & CAE Learners) Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Being able to describe your school in a clear, detailed, and natural manner is essential. But how do you make your school description stand out? It’s not just about saying, “My Read more
How to Learn 10 Phrasal Verbs a Week (And Actually Remember Them!) Let’s face it—phrasal verbs can feel like a never-ending jungle of meanings. You’ve probably asked yourself: “How am I supposed to remember that ‘take off’ means removing clothes and that a plane can ‘take off’ too?” If Read more
All, Every, Each, Both – What’s the Difference and How to Use Them? At B2 and C1 levels, learners often struggle with words like all, every, each, both — not because they’re hard to understand on their own, but because the differences between them can be so subtle. All of Read more
How to Write about Childhood Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We will learn how to write about childhood, in case you’re preparing for the B2 First, C1 Advanced, or even a school or university exam, where questions about childhood often come up. Childhood. Just one word—yet it Read more
Hi English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we are going to look at some commonly used verb + preposition collocations with about, at, by, for, from, in, of, to, with.