Phrasal Verbs in Formal Writing: Academic and Professional English Guide Are phrasal verbs allowed in formal writing? Many English learners believe they should avoid them completely, especially in essays, reports and professional emails. However, this is not entirely true. Some phrasal verbs are too informal for formal writing, but others Read more
Ways to Say “Thank You” in English (Formal & Informal Expressions) Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson! Today, we’re looking at different ways to say “thank you” in English—from simple everyday expressions to warmer, more formal alternatives. English has many ways to express gratitude, and the phrase you Read more
Using Adjectives as Nouns in English: The + Adjective Hello English learners, and welcome to a new, clear and practical grammar lesson. Today, we are going to look at using adjectives as nouns in English, especially the very common structure the + adjective. This structure is often used to talk Read more
Target, goal, objective and aim are similar words, but they are not always interchangeable. Learn how to use them correctly in English with clear examples, collocations, common mistakes and Cambridge exam tips.
10 Advanced Verbs Related to Communication Hello, English learners 👋 Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we’re looking at 10 advanced verbs related to communication — verbs that help you express ideas more precisely, more formally, and more confidently, especially in B2 First and C1 Advanced writing and speaking. Instead Read more
Learn the language of persuasion with useful words and phrases to express strong opinions, support arguments, make recommendations and influence your reader or listener. This lesson includes clear examples and tips for Cambridge B2 First and C1 Advanced writing.
20 Common Expressions with “Beyond” (Meanings & Examples) Hello, English learners! 👋 Welcome to a new lesson. The word beyond is used as a preposition and adverb to show that something exceeds a limit, goes further than expected, or is outside normal boundaries. Many expressions with beyond are idiomatic and Read more