Language Use
How to say “I’m pregnant” in English
It’s a cliché to say that time has flown by, especially when talking about how fast children grow up. However, I can’t think of anything more appropriate to say for this first year of motherhood (*being a mother*). Time has flown by! It seems like only yesterday I was announcing that I was pregnant with…
Read MoreCommon 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…
Read More3 Tips for Successful Studying in English for Fluency
In order to be successful in English and to reach fluency, you need to be studying more successfully right? We’re continuing this theme of English success (last Saturday I posted a lesson with 2 tips for English success) and getting you established with a good study pattern and routine. When you have the right tools, resources,…
Read More60 Second Saturday: 2 Tips for English Success
What’s the secret to learning English? Are there ways that you can learn easier, faster, and with more enjoyment? YES! And this is what we’re going to focus on today, 2 tips for English success. Watch today’s 60 Second Saturday lesson for a push in the right direction this weekend and some extra motivation for…
Read MoreEnglish Phrasal Verbs for Sickness
English for your every day life, or everyday English is what I focus on teaching you each and every week right here at and on English Outside the Box! As you’ll notice this week, when you watch the video below, I am feeling a little under the weather. I am feeling a lit bit sick,…
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