Language Use
5 Tips about How to Study English when you don’t have Time
Does this sound like you? “I want to learn English, but I just don’t have the time! I have too much to do.” Or, “I have too many people to take care of, and not enough time for me.” If it is, then today’s post is for you! In this video lesson, I am sharing 5 tips about…
Read MoreCommon English Vocabulary you Hear Online, Especially with English Teachers
Since you’re learning online with me, I know you’re learning English online with other teachers too. How many times have you heard us online teachers use words, nouns, or phrases that you didn’t understand? What does it mean to swipe up or tap the bell icon? What’s a bio, a webinar, or a trial? Is…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreAdverbs 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…
Read MoreOther meanings of HAVE in English [Vocabulary Lesson]
Today’s ‘Everyday English’ lesson was inspired by a question a student of mine had. We’re going to talk about other meanings of HAVE in English, because I realized that HAVE can be a pretty complex verb. My student asked me about the sentence, “thanks for having me” because she learned that HAVE is a stative…
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