How to Use Discourse Markers Properly for CAE (C1 Advanced) If you have ever read an essay that felt like a maze or listened to a speaker who jumped from topic to topic without warning, then you know just how important discourse markers are. How to Use Discourse Markers Discourse Read more
Prepositional Phrases for Cause and Effect When we speak or write in English, we often need to explain why something happened or what resulted from a particular action. This is especially important at B2 and C1 levels, where learners are expected to express ideas more clearly, logically, and formally—whether they Read more
Useful Words and Phrases for Clarification (B1–C1 English Guide) Hello, dear English learners. Today we are looking at a set of words and expressions that help you clarify your ideas—perfect for essays, reports, presentations, or everyday communication. When you want to explain something more clearly or give extra detail, these Read more
Alternatives to “Although” Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We will look at alternatives to “although” Here is the list: The English teachers at My Lingua Academy are happy to help you improve your English. You can attend our individual and group private lessons or learn English for 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
Alternatives to “But” Hello English learners! Are you writing an essay? Are you struggling to find the right linking words? Today, we will look at alternatives to “but”. But is a conjunction that connects two opposite or contrasting words or sentences. Alternatives to “but” However Use however as a contrast Read more