Quite, Pretty, Rather, Fairly Hello English learners! Have you ever wondered what the difference is between quite, pretty, rather, fairly? These little words help you express degrees — how strong or weak something is — and they make your English sound much more natural. Let’s break it down clearly and Read more
Common Mistakes in Everyday Conversations Hello English learners! How many times have you talked to someone in English and then thought to yourself, “Oh no, I got it wrong! ” Don’t panic – you are not alone. Even advanced students make mistakes when they speak. The good news? Most of Read more
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
Verb + Noun + Preposition Collocations Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Collocations are natural expressions of a language and are essential to language learning. In today’s lesson, we will look at verb + noun + preposition collocations commonly used in spoken and written English. Collocation Meaning Example Read more
Other Ways to Say “In Order to” Hello, English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We will explore alternative ways to say “in order to”. “In order to” is a conjunction we normally use to express purpose. “In order to” is used in a formal context, such as writing or Read more
Phrasal Verbs for Moving House Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson. We will look at phrasal verbs for moving house. 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, where you will Read more