Posts Tagged ‘english’
Literally, the most, like, overused words, like…ever, you know?
“There are like, literally a million words that like so many people overuse and misuse, you know. I mean, like,I literally die every time I hear them!” Have you ever heard anyone that sounds like this? Are you someone who sounds like this? The suggestion this week will be helpful for English learners, to make sure you don’t…
Read MoreWord 1 of the Weekend: ripple effect
Why is it useful? The ripple effect can be a positively powerful influence, and can lead to so much beauty and happiness. ?☀️✌️? What ripple effect of positivity will you start today? Courtesy: Merriam-Webster Learner’s Dictionary
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Be on Cloud Nine with these English Idioms for Feelings and Moods
Think about your daily routine, conversations, and interactions. How often do you answer the questions, “How are you?” or “How are you doing?” Have you ever been asked, “Are you okay?” “Is something wrong?” Being able to express our feelings and moods in English will help us satisfy what we need, and communicate more effectively…
Read MoreHappy Teacher Appreciation Day (& Week)
You are reading this post because someone wants you to know that you are appreciated. or you clicked a link because you are interested in teachers, teaching, education, or are just curious 🙂 A “thank you” is something that can pick anyone up (make someone happy), brighten a day, or inspire others to keep on keeping…
Read MoreDon’t be that guy from Malta, Pronunciation of /ɪ/ and /i:/
If you haven’t seen this video about the Italian man who went to Malta, here it is. It’s a video showing a common ‘stereotype’ of the way Italians talk. Does everyone from Italy sound like this, of course not. Do some Italians speak with this accent? Sure. The video is made to make you laugh…
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