There are many myths about learning English, as there are about anything worthwhile. We can only say: don’t believe everything you read, especially on the internet – but you can bet we’ll try to disprove five of the most prevalent misconceptions...
Spelling is hard in English, even for advanced English learners. Lots of reading is the best cure for spelling problems – ask your teacher to quiz you if you need extra help! Here are some words which are usually misspelled, with some hints on how to remember the...
The best technique to improve English communication skills is to practice speaking with a native speaker. However, there are other free and exciting ways to practice those skills in between lessons! Here are some amazing ideas for you to try on your own (and amaze...
It’s common to speak a new language with an accent that strongly resembles your native tongue. Because different languages have distinct ways of combining letters to make sounds, different ways of emphasizing certain syllables or words in sentences, and varied...
Languages are living things: they change and grow over time. As they spread from place to place, you begin to see variations among regional groups. Let’s examine some of the distinctions in the language of British and American. Spelling Certain words end with -or in...
