Useful Words and Phrases

 

Words in the News

Maria Sharapova Failed a Drug Test

 

How to:

How to Say You Forget Something
How to Say that Something Is Expensive
How to Creatively Say that Someone is Dumb

 

Sound More Natural:

How to Laugh in English
Do Not Call It a Toilet
When to Say “Congratulations”

 

Confusing Words:

Play – Do – Go – Verbs used to talk about sports!
Listen or Hear?
Wear or Dress?
Suggest
Explain
Like
Go
Everyday or Every Day?
Sometimes, Sometime or Some Time?

 

Pop Culture & Entertainment:

Learn some words about SEX from James Bond movies!
16 New Words Added to the Dictionary
10 things you can learn in English from the 2012 Olympics

 

Slang and Made-up Words:

Flightmare
Glamping
Mockumentary
Not So Much!