If you want to make your English lessons fun and memorable, onomatopoeia is a fantastic tool. These are words that imitate real sounds — the kind of words you almost hear as you read them. For both English learners and English teachers, mastering onomatopoeic words adds colour, rhythm, and vividness to your everyday conversations, stories, […]
Introduction Timekeeping is an important part of everyday life. Whether you’re going to work, meeting a friend, or catching a train, being on time shows respect, responsibility, and good planning. In many countries, punctuality is seen as a key part of being professional or polite. But in other cultures, being a few minutes late is
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Introduction Talking about school subjects is a great way to start a conversation, especially if you’re meeting someone for the first time or learning more about someone’s background. Whether you’re a student, a teacher, or simply reflecting on your own education, school subjects are a common topic that can lead to fun, thoughtful, or even
Introduction Saying sorry is one of the first things you learn in English, but there’s more than just “sorry” in the language toolbox. Whether you messed up big time or just bumped into someone on the street, there’s a perfect phrase for every kind of apology. Below I have compiled a list of words and
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Introduction Do you want to know how to talk about nightlife in English? In this guide, I’ll show you how to talk about nightlife — the bars, clubs, concerts, and late-night hangouts that are such a big part of social life in many countries. Whether you’re out dancing, relaxing at a pub, or just taking
Introduction One of the great things about language is that it is a living thing that is constantly evolving and absorbing influences from other cultures. And as English has spread globally, it has borrowed countless other words from other languages. One particularly rich source of this vocabulary is Chinese. Over the years, English has adopted
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Introduction When you talk about your hometown, one of the most interesting topics is its landmarks. Landmarks are important places that stand out. They can be historical buildings, famous statues, natural wonders, or modern attractions. Learning how to describe them in English will help you speak with more confidence and give others a clear picture
Introduction We all feel tired from time to time. But how do we talk about it? How to express to people that you feel tired in English? Below, I will show you 43 ways to talk about feeling tired in English. These are all the words and phrases you will ever need! Ready? Let’s dive
Introduction I get it. Learning a language can be very overwhelming. And this is all the more daunting when you are faced with a huge vocabulary. But, it’s like the popular saying: How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. You should not look at all the words you want or need
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Introduction Do you have a subway or metro system in your hometown? If you live in a big city, no doubt you have a very complex and efficient subway system that you can use to get around. But what if you travel to another country? Maybe you go to America, the United Kingdom or any