Showing Reference in English Hello, dear English learners! Today, we are looking at a group of very useful expressions that often appear in formal writing, emails, reports, and Cambridge exam tasks — prepositional phrases used to show reference. These phrases help you point clearly to the idea, fact, person, or Read more
How to Express Comparison in English: 14 Useful Words and Phrases (B2–C1) Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson. When we compare people, things, or ideas in English, we rarely do it with just one simple word. More often, we use a range of expressions to show that two Read more
Linking Words to Show Result in English: 19 Useful Expressions with Examples When you want your English writing to sound clear, logical, and well organised, you need more than just good grammar and vocabulary. You also need good connectors — words and phrases that show cause and result. In Cambridge Read more
Linking Words for Contrasting Ideas (However, Although, Despite, Whereas…) One of the easiest ways to spot a B1-level text is this: It is nice, but it is expensive. It is interesting, but it is difficult. I like it, but… Nothing is wrong with but. It’s a good word. A loyal Read more
Making Generalisations in English Hello, English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We will look at the words and phrases you can use for making generalisations in English. First, let’s understand what generalisation is. When you make a statement which can be applied broadly to most but not all people Read more
Phrases to Use for Paraphrasing Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We will examine the phrases for paraphrasing.To paraphrase means to repeat something written or spoken using different words, often in a humorous form or in a simpler and shorter form that makes the original meaning clearer. (Cambridge Read more
Words and Phrases to Show Cause Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson. We will look at the words and phrases to show cause. The English teachers at My Lingua Academy are happy to help you improve your English. You can learn English for free with our blog posts, Read more