Posts Tagged ‘English fluency’
Common 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…
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8 Ways to Improve Listening Skills in English
A new Everyday English Lesson is ready for you with tips to improve listening skills in English. These Everyday English lessons focus on the skills you need to travel, work and study using English more comfortably and confidently. This month, we are coming back and reviewing the exercises from last year’s October Learning Plan. Last…
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English 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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How to Laugh in English: English Onomatopoeia
Have you ever wondered how to laugh in English? Perhaps you’ve wondered how you can express admiration or awe, or show surprise (in English) when you’re writing. If you plan on doing any writing in English, you need to be familiar with onomatopoeia. It’s important to note that English onomatopoeia is different than Portuguese onomatopoeia, or…
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Setting English Goals: What is English Fluency?
You are studying English because you want to be fluent. You want to be able to speak fluently. So, in order to have English fluency, you read this blog (and probably others), watch YouTube videos, follow Instagram accounts and Facebook profiles, and you watch TV or movies, in addition to a lot of other activities.…
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