English Grammar: When NOT to Use “the”! (definite article) April 7, 2012 by Melanie For many English learners, articles are one of the most difficult things to remember! Articles are confusing because it’s not always necessary to use an article in English. This lesson is about when NOT to use the definite article the. Sometimes […]
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English Grammar: When NOT to Use “the”! (definite article) April 7, 2012 by Melanie For many English learners, articles are one of the most difficult things to remember! Articles are confusing because it’s not always necessary to use an article in English. This lesson is about when NOT to use the definite article the. Sometimes […]
English Grammar: When NOT to Use “the”! (definite article)
English Grammar: When NOT to Use “the”! (definite article) April 7, 2012 by Melanie For many English learners, articles are one of the most difficult things to remember! Articles are confusing because it’s not always necessary to use an article in English. This lesson is about when NOT to use the definite article the. Sometimes […]
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English Grammar: When NOT to Use “the”! (definite article) April 7, 2012 by Melanie For many English learners, articles are one of the most difficult things to remember! Articles are confusing because it’s not always necessary to use an article in English. This lesson is about when NOT to use the definite article the. Sometimes […]
English Vocabulary: Makeup! (Video)
English Vocabulary: Makeup! (Video) March 27, 2012 by Melanie 12 Comments This is an intermediate/advanced vocabulary lesson for people learning English as a foreign language. In this video, you’ll learn some common makeup vocabulary. You will learn the correct names for different makeup products, parts of the face, as well as verbs and adjectives to […]
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English Vocabulary: Makeup! (Video) March 27, 2012 by Melanie 12 Comments This is an intermediate/advanced vocabulary lesson for people learning English as a foreign language. In this video, you’ll learn some common makeup vocabulary. You will learn the correct names for different makeup products, parts of the face, as well as verbs and adjectives to […]
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English Vocabulary: Brand Names that are Regular Nouns
English Vocabulary: Brand Names that are Regular Nouns March 14, 2012 by Melanie This is a lesson for people learning to speak English as a foreign language. I have chosen common American brands for this article. An English learner recently asked me a question on Facebook about the word ‘Xerox.’ Even though it is a […]
Gazillion, Bajillion, and Other Big Numbers!
Vocabulary – Gazillion, Bajillion, and Other Big Numbers! March 9, 2012 by Melanie Share WhatsApp Tweet +1 (Photo by Luca Argalia) There are a lot of fun, informal words in English to describe really big numbers! As you know, large numbers in English all end in -illion [pronounced /ɪljən/]. 1,000,000 (million) 1,000,000,000 (billion) 1,000,000,000,000 (trillion) […]
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English Pronunciation: How to Say Fashion Brands! (video) March 7, 2012 by Melanie A lot of fashion brands are difficult even for native speakers, because a lot of them are not English names! In this video I say the names of 38 different fashion brands. The names are organized in alphabetical order according to their […]