Learn how to understand difficult English texts without translating every word. Use practical strategies to identify main ideas, guess vocabulary from context and improve your reading skills for B2 First and C1 Advanced.
Apathy, Empathy and Sympathy: What’s the Difference? Hello English learners! Apathy, empathy and sympathy are three English words that sound similar, but they have very different meanings. In this lesson, you will learn the difference between apathy, empathy and sympathy, how to use each word correctly, and which one fits Read more
Everyday English Expressions with TAKE Some verbs do a lot of heavy lifting in English, and take is one of them. It appears in everyday conversations, news articles, emails, and exam answers — often in fixed expressions that don’t always make sense if you translate them word for word. That’s Read more
12 Idioms and Expressions Related to Knowledge Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson. In this lesson, we will explore idioms and expressions related to knowledge in English, with clear meanings, useful examples, and common phrases connected with learning, understanding, and experience. Have you ever heard someone say show Read more
Ways to Use the Verb Tell in English: Collocations, Phrasal Verbs and Idioms Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson. In this lesson, we will look at the ways to use the verb tell in English, including its meanings, common collocations, phrasal verbs, idioms, and example sentences. Today, we’re Read more