FREQUENTLY CONFUSED WORDS / ALLOW, LET, PERMIT
Allow, Let, Permit: Understanding the Differences Allow: It means to accept a form of action or behavior. Example sentences: My father doesn’t allow me to go out after 10. Some schools don’t allow students to wear their own…
TH WORDS
Th Words PRONUNCIATION -TH WORDS In English, we have seen the sign ( θ ) in dictionaries. This sign indicates that the syllable should be read with a lisp. We can do lisp reading as follows: We put…
CONFUSING WORDS / MAKE AND DO
Confusing Words / I am going to make a cake Lesson 1 We will focus on the most confused words “make and do” and “lend, borrow and loan”. Make: /meɪk/ to make, to bring into being. To produce…
CONFUSING WORDS
Lesson 1: “I” and “me” “I” and “me” are often confused in English. For example: My brother and I are flying to the USA tomorrow. The head master of English Department gave the “Best of the week” award…
COMMON MISSPELLED WORDS SILENT LETTERS
PRONUNCIATION Commonly misspelled words in English : Let’s revise this FIRST list of 20 of the most commonly misspelled words in English: Lesson 1 advice address accommodate beginning believe brilliant careful competition criticise describe develop disappear discipline environment…
PREPOSITIONS OF MOVEMENT
Prepositions of Movements between, across, by, down, from, up, under, on, off, in, onto, out of, over, past, round I climbed on the hill. The tiger ran / was running between two trees. Walk across the Golden Bridge….
OFTEN USED PREPOSITIONS
Right about We use prepositional phrases to talk about people’s feelings and attitudes. adjective. prep. sorry …
PREPOSITIONS 3 / AT FIRST, AT LAST, BY PHONE
Prepositional Phrases 3 By Prepositional Phrases: at and time: at first (at the start) at last (in the end, finally, in conclusion) at the beginning at the end By: By email: Everybody in this seminar has to contact…
PREPOSITIONAL VERBS
Fish goes well with salad. Just like in the title example, the verb “go” is used together with the preposition “with.” When these verbs are used with prepositions, they are not “phrasal verbs” that change their meanings. For…
PREPOSITIONS 2 / WITH, IN, BY , WIYHOUT
Prepositions: In, With, By, Without “In” Preposition We use “in” with clothes to talk about how somebody is wearing them. I went to work in trainers yesterday. I saw him in a T-shirt and jacket. She was very…
ESSAY FROM STUDENTS
ESSAY FROM STUDENTS / Why do we need to learn English ? Why do we need to learn English? First of all, according to the scientists,learning English(or any language ) is easier during childhood than it is to be…
CONJUNCTIONS
Linking Words / Conjunctions CONJUNCTIONS Linking Words In English, we use conjunctions to connect sentence parts. Here are some common linking words: And Or But After Before When Because I always get up early and have breakfast. I…
PAST MODALS / WILL-WOULD, CAN-COULD, MAY- MIGHT
What would you do if you had time? I shall make it / I should make it but it is too late. (obligation) What will you do if you have money? / What would you do if you…
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY REVIEW
Vocabulary 1 comfort = comfortable (adjective) relax = relaxing (adjective) appoint = disappointed (adjective) We can imagine staying in a comfortable hotel this year. I think it is the most relaxing way to spend our holiday. Do you…
FCE VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR / LESSON 3
FCE New Vocabulary Study / New Test FCE Vocabulary 3 Describing People / Personality Adjective List arrogant easy-going sociable sensible argumentative bossy honest loyal eccentric open-minded sensitive Read the texts and put the adjectives in the correct blanks….
IT AND THERE / DO YOU FIND IT HARD?
Using “It” and “There” in English When describing something that has already been mentioned or is known, English often uses pronouns such as “it” or “there.” Let’s explore their usage with examples: Using “It” “It” is used to…
FCE / USE OF ENGLISH 1
Use of English Practice Question 1 In your family, who does these small jobs? Who does the ironing? Who makes the beds? Who lays the table? Who gets the dinner ready? Who sweeps the floor? Who dusts the…
FCE VOCABULARY
Use of English / How to Form Adjectives from Nouns and Verbs Forming Adjectives from Nouns and Verbs In English, we can create adjectives from nouns and verbs by adding the following suffixes: -ous -al -ly -able -y…