
Tear and desert
Tear and desert
Tear and desert‘Tear’ and ‘desert’ are words that are pronounced differently to indicate their meaning. The noun tear, w... Read more
2 Jun 2016
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Gonna and Gotta
Gonna and Gotta
Gonna and GottaIn informal English conversation, we often use shorter, versions of common word combinations.One of the m... Read more
16 May 2016
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1min
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Practising contractions
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Practising contractionsPronouncing contractions can be tricky - let’s practise some:‘I am’ becomes ‘I’m’.I’mI’m going to... Read more
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Doubt or Question?
Doubt or Question?
Doubt or Question?Many English learners confuse the nouns ‘doubt’ and ‘question’.A ‘question’ is something you ask when ... Read more
16 May 2016
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How to join a conversation
How to join a conversation
How to join a conversationIf you hear an interesting conversation, it’s a good idea to listen in and make sure it’s appr... Read more
16 May 2016
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Carnivores, Herbivores and Omnivores
Carnivores, Herbivores and Omnivores
Carnivores, herbivores and omnivoresA ‘carnivore’ is a meat eating animal. It eats other animals.‘The lion is a carnivor... Read more
10 May 2016
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'S' Sounds
'S' Sounds
The final ‘s’ sounds in words can be confusing as there are three different ways that we can pronounce ‘s’ endings. List... Read more
10 May 2016
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More Tongue twisters
More Tongue twisters
More tongue twistersTongue twisters are an excellent way to practise your pronunciation. Listen to the following tongue ... Read more
10 May 2016
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Word Pairs
Word Pairs
Word Pairs‘Wine and dine’; means to entertain someone with food and drink - often with a motive in mind. The only way to... Read more
10 May 2016
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Up
Up
Up‘Bring up’ means to take care of and educate a child.Some people think it is better to bring up a child in a small cou... Read more
10 May 2016
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