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How I Did It: Jean-Yves’ Story
Last year I received an email from Jean-Yves. He explained in detail one of the tricks he used to teach himself English.…
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Get Used to Feeling Uncomfortable!
“How can I improve my pronunciation?” This is one of the most common questions that English learners ask me. I am not…
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English Pronunciation: An Introduction to the IPA
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a set of symbols that represent all the sounds in a language. All the sounds that…
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4 Truths About Learning English
At least once a week I get an email, a comment on my website, or a message on Facebook from an English…
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English Vocabulary: What are Collocations?
A collocation is a combination of two or more words that are commonly used together, in a way that sounds natural to…
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Learn Some English Words about SEX from James Bond Movies!
Bond. James Bond. Agent 007 [double oh seven] in the British Secret Service MI6. James Bond movies are known for a few…
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Core Vocabulary: The English Words You Need to Know
Why is it taking so long to learn English? Do you remember when you started learning English? It was so easy and…
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Follow the Olympics in English!
One of my study tips on how to become fluent in English is to make English a part of your life. Whatever…
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Learn about Fashion & Shopping in English!
One thing that makes learning English a bit easier is studying things you enjoy! So, if you’re into fashion and shopping, this…
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The Ten Best Tips to Get a High Score on the TOEFL iBT!
(This lesson was updated in March 2017.) The TOEFL is one of the most difficult tests you will ever take in your…