Grammar
English Grammar: How to Use “Would” to Talk about the Past
In a previous grammar lesson, you learned how to use used to to talk about things you did in the past but…
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Vocabulary
English Vocabulary: Idioms with “Crazy”
You’re crazy! 1. mentally ill The old definition of crazy was someone who had a serious mental illness and was not sane.…
Videos
Practice the English ‘th’ vs. /t/ and /d/ Sounds! (video)
Do you say /t/ and /d/ instead of ‘th’? This is a common pronunciation mistake! This pronunciation practice lesson will help you…
Videos
Practice the English ‘th’ vs. /s/ and /z/ Sounds! (video)
Do you say /s/ and /z/ instead of ‘th’? This is a common pronunciation mistake! This pronunciation practice lesson below will help…
Vocabulary
English Vocabulary: “Not So Much!”
Not so much is a great expression! It started out as slang amongst young adults, but I notice it more and more…
English Teacher Melanie: August Recap!
August was a great month here at EnglishTeacherMelanie! This was my biggest month in traffic, so thank you everyone for visiting my…
Grammar
English Grammar: As if (conjunction)
The word combination as if has many different meanings in English. It can be a conjunction, an exclamation, and slang! In this…
Vocabulary
Expressions with “Garden” or “Backyard”
In the listening lesson “The Chair!”, I talked about how I wanted a chair to sit in on the back deck, which…
Pronunciation
50 English Words with “ch” Pronounced /k/ (Video)
English is such a confusing language! Often there is more than one way to pronounce a single letter or group of letters.…
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Spotlight on: Baking
Recently, I tried baking for the first time in a long time! In this vocabulary article, let’s look at some baking vocabulary…