Three Phrasal Verbs for Your Daily Routine
Phrasal verbs (Verb + Preposition) are the “boss level” of English. Master these three to talk about your day: Quick Task: Which one of these did you do today? Write a sentence in the comments!
Don’t Trip Over These False Friends!
“False Friends” are words that look similar to words in your native language but mean something completely different in English. Here are two big ones: Actual vs. Current Sensible vs. Sensitive
Idiom Spotlight: “Break the Ice”
Have you ever been in a room where nobody is talking and it feels awkward? You need to break the ice! Challenge: Comment below with one “icebreaker” question you use when meeting new people!
The “Schwa” Sound: The Secret to a Natural Accent
Ever wonder why English speakers sound so fast? It’s often because of the Schwa /ə/. It is the most common sound in English, and it sounds like a weak “uh.” Try this: Practice saying “A cup of tea.” Don’t pronounce “of” clearly. Say it like “a cup-uv-tea.” That tiny, lazy sound is the key to […]
Too often Saying “Very”?: Level Up Your Vocabulary
Using the word “very” isn’t wrong, but overusing it makes your English sound repetitive. To sound more like a native speaker, try these precise alternatives: Instead of… Try saying… Very happy Elated / Thrilled Very tired Exhausted Very fast Rapid / Quick Very cold Freezing Very small Tiny / Minuscule Pro-Tip: Next time you’re about […]
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