Grammar
Vocabulary, Listening, Reading, Speaking + More in March
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to speaking another language is starting and maintaining a conversation. As an English learner, do you feel confident in doing this? What do you say to start a conversation in English? How do you maintain it? What if there are awkward silences? Learn English in March with…
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How to Use the Present Perfect and Present Perfect Progressive Naturally in English
If you feel confused by the present perfect tense, then don’t worry you’re not alone! This time tense and the present perfect progressive are the grammar points I receive the most questions about! However, they are commonly used in English and luckily there are tips and tricks you can learn so you know how to…
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Adverbs of Frequency
There are several types of adverbs and different places that adverbs can go within a sentence. While this can make them confusing, they don’t need to be! This lesson will go into some specifics and tell you more about adverbs of frequency in English and where they are placed in a sentence. Adverbs of Frequency…
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American English Pronunciation: Negative Contractions and the ending -T
The letter “T” in American English is a tricky (*challenging*) sound to master and perfect because of the variations it has when being used in conversations. Did you know there are 4 different ways you can pronounce the “T” [in American English]? Sometimes it can sound like a “T”, or a “D”, while other times…
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Common Verb + Preposition (TO) Combinations in English (& Mistakes)
Some verbs need prepositions while others don’t. Do you know what some of these verbs are? Learn some common verb + preposition combinations and mistakes to avoid is today’s 60 Second Saturday lesson: Common Verb Preposition Combinations Verbs that need TO talk Talk to me! I won’t talk to her about it. We talk to…
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