Learning English with songs is a great way to improve your pronunciation and increase your vocabulary! Today's song: "Let her go" by Passenger.
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Learn English with Videos – Why does February have 28 days?
It's almost the end of February! And so we thought it was appropriate to share a video with you that explains why February has 28 or 29 days, instead of 30 or 31.
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Hero by Family of the Year
Learning English with songs is a great way to improve your pronunciation and increase your vocabulary! Today's song: "Hero" by Family of the Year.
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Blank Space by Taylor Swift
Learning English with songs is a great way to improve your pronunciation and increase your vocabulary! Today's song: "Blank Space" by Taylor Swift.
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley
Learning English with songs is a great way to improve your pronunciation and increase your vocabulary! Today's song: "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley.
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Rude by Magic
Welcome to #MusicFriday!
Are you married? Single? In a relationship? Do you want to get married? We ask because the song we will learn today is all about a man asking his future father-in-law for permission to marry his daughter. It's so romantic!
But... he says no! The father-in-law says he will not give permission, so the singer (Nasri) tells him "I will marry her anyway!".
This song is the debut single of Canadian reggae fusion band Magic! Do you like it?
1. Read the lyrics
2. Understand the vocabulary
3. SING!
Learn English with Songs – XO by Beyoncé
Beyoncé, the Queen of Pop and R&B.
She has been singing since she was a child and now, after recently having her own child, released her fifth album Beyoncé which immediately went to #1.
Today, we will be using her song XO to learn some new English vocabulary. Ready? This is what you have to do:
1. Read the lyrics
2. Understand the vocabulary
3. SING!
Learn English with Songs – Kill your heroes by Awolnation
“We love you more than you know” Such a great, uplifting song by Awolnation. Do you know what uplifting means? If you think about it, it is made up of the word “up” and “lift”, ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Pack up by Eliza Doolittle
Ready to learn some English and put your dancing shoes on? Excellent! Eliza Doolittle has been on the ABA Blog before, with her song Skinny Genes, remember? And today we will be learning with a different ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones
Welcome back! Last week, we asked our Facebook friends to tell us what their favourite songs were to put on while they studied. We got great suggestions: Dire Straits, Il Divo, Eric Clapton’s “Lonely Stranger”and ...
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