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The Story of Halloween
Halloween is a community event. It’s a combination of an ancient pagan festival from northern Europe and a religious holiday created by…
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Grammar
English Grammar: “If You Could … ?”
Could is a modal verb. Modal verbs are common in English. Modals are used before other verbs to express ideas such as…
Vocabulary
5 Useful English Phrases to Say When You are Late
Do you know someone who is always late? It is important to be on time in English-speaking countries! On time is the…
Podcast
English Listening: Behind the Scenes
Listen to a story about how each podcast episode is created! You’ll also learn how to say and hear the reduced form…
Vocabulary
Words in the News: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are famous American actors. They were called “Brangelina” in newspapers, magazines, and on TV. They started dating…
Podcast
English Listening: My Passport!
Listen to a story about a problem I had with my passport! You’ll also learn how to say and hear the words…
Vocabulary
Travel English Vocabulary: In a Restaurant
There aren’t a lot of “rules” to follow in an English conversation. You can never know or predict what the other person…
Podcast
English Listening: I Went to Disney World!
Listen to a story about my trip to Disney World! You’ll also learn how the words “kind of” become the sound /ˈkaɪnə/…
Vocabulary
Travel English Phrasal Verb: Check in
A phrasal verb is a verb + preposition combination that has a specific meaning. The phrasal verb has a different meaning than…
Vocabulary
Travel English Vocabulary: Planning a Trip
It takes a long time to plan a good trip! There are so many things to think about and so many decisions…