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Advanced English Podcast: Sleep-Friendly Current Events
What if staying updated on world events could actually *improve* your sleep and your English, all at once? Discover how this unique advanced English podcast gently guides you through current affairs, enriching your vocabulary and comprehension without the usual stress. Learn to navigate complex topics in a soothing environment, making advanced English acquisition a truly restful journey.
Nov 20, 2025


Free English Grammar Quiz: A, An, or The?
Test your English grammar skills with this free quiz on a, an, and the! Even advanced learners mix up these tiny but important words. In this post, you’ll take a quick 10-question quiz, check your answers, and learn clear rules for when to use each article. Discover the difference between a/an for general things and the for specific ones, plus tips on when no article is needed. Perfect for English learners who want to sound more natural and confident!
Oct 10, 2025


10 Common Food-Related Phrasal Verbs Every English Learner Should Know 🍲
This week, I’ve been thinking a lot about how food shows up in our everyday language. As a mom who’s always trying to sneak veggies into dinner and a teacher who loves words, I noticed something fun: many phrasal verbs in English are based on food or animals we eat! These expressions are not about cooking or eating—at least not literally—but they add so much flavor (pun intended!) to how we speak. So, I put together 10 “tasty” food-related phrasal verbs! Let's dig in!
May 1, 2025


Tired Out and TV'd Out: How 'Out' Intensifies Our Conversations
Adding "out" to a verb, or even a noun, can intensify its meaning, conveying a sense of totality or finality.
Nov 7, 2024


English Grammar: To + Verb-ing
Today we are learning when to use to + gerund (verb-ing). We will learn about 3 patterns that will help you master this tricky grammar!
Apr 22, 2024


Common Verbs Followed by Gerunds and Infinitives
Gerund or Infinitive? Learn when to use gerunds and infinitives! Learn common verbs followed by gerunds and those followed by infinitives.
Apr 10, 2024


How to Make Negative Interrogative Sentences in English
Master the art of Negative Interrogative Sentences in English. Learn to express doubt, disbelief, and seek clarification with confidence.
Apr 5, 2024


Color Your Vocabulary: 10 Common English Idioms Using Colors
Uncover the vivid world of language with this colorful English lesson. Learn 10 color-related idioms! Learn meanings, origins, and examples
Jan 10, 2024


Learn 100 Academic English Exam Words
Learn a diverse range of 100 academic English exam words, each accompanied by clear definitions and illustrative example sentences.
Dec 19, 2023


Mastering Causative Verbs - Have, Get, Make, Let, Help
Mastering Causative Verbs - Have, Get, Make, Let, Help. Learn their grammar and get tons of examples! Video lesson available.
Dec 11, 2023


Expressing Anger in English: Beyond "I'm Angry"
Looking for colorful ways to express your anger in English? I'll teach you phrases beyond "I'm angry" to enrich your vocabulary.
Nov 7, 2023


"I think," "I suppose," and "I guess"
Learn the subtle differences between "I think," "I suppose," and "I guess" in English. Remember nuance is important!
Oct 31, 2023


How to Make Long Sentences in English: Tips for ESL Students
Learn how to make long sentences in English with these tips. Break down sentences, use punctuation and conjunctions, and practice regularly.
Oct 17, 2023


The Abundance of Synonyms in English
Why does English have so many synonyms? Let's learn about the reasons why and the beauty they bring to the English language!
Oct 3, 2023


"Seek" vs. "Seek For"
Navigating English: 'Seek' or 'Seek for'? Learn why 'seek' stands strong on its own, while 'seek for' takes a back seat in modern language.
Aug 21, 2023


What's the Difference: Forward vs. Foreword
Is it forward or foreword? What is the difference between these two words that sound the same?
Aug 14, 2023
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