At first glance, this might seem very simple. Then, in just a moment, you realize that you don’t know which to choose. Is it at or in? Don’t worry! With a little study and some ...
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Julie has been studying English with ABA English for several months now. Her improvement is really remarkable. In every situation – from encouraging experiences at work to nice evenings out with her English friends – ...
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When travelling abroad, you could find yourself feeling unsafe or in danger. Curiosity can lead us to unsafe places in a city, or we could come across odd-looking people with a rather shady appearance. And ...
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Many young people move to the United Kingdom to start a career. Why do they choose the United Kingdom? First of all, it is the country par excellence to improve your English skills. Secondly, it ...
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If you want to talk about your projects, imagine the future, make predictions about what tomorrow will bring in English, you will definitely use the future tense. To do so it is important that you ...
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The customs of tattooing and piercing parts of the body are very old practices. Notable artistic incisions have been found in well-preserved mummies discovered in Asia dating from the 5th century BCE. Generally, ancient civilizations ...
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Poker has gained so much popularity all over the world. We can even find advertisements for it on television and places where this sport can be practiced. Yes, you have read that correctly. We are ...
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Imagine you have been working for a company or an office abroad, but you just received a new opportunity that is more interesting and stimulating. First of all, congratulations! Changing your job could represent a ...
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Every year in the month of July, the city of Bilbao is filled with music-lovers from all over Europe who are there to attend one of the most interesting musical events of recent years: the ...
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It’s nine o’clock in the morning. Just like any other morning, Anna leaves her home to head to the office. She says goodbye to Paul, puts on her jacket, and jumps on the bus. Today ...
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If you are thinking about taking a trip to an English-speaking country, you might want to take a look at the types of shops available, from the large shopping centres to the small shops. @abaenglish ...
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One of the most common problems for someone learning English is the correct pronunciation of words. Who hasn’t struggled with making sounds like th with their tongue between their teeth? And what about those words ...
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If you were a child in the ‘80s or the early ‘90s, you will definitely remember the cartoon Attacker You! This was the famous cry of the character You when she hit the ball: “Attack!” ...
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San Francisco, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an eclectic and fascinating city. With its hills near the seas, its ethnic neighbourhoods, and its lively markets, it is one of the most popular ...
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One of the most interesting questions that must be answered when speaking about the English language is why British and American English are so different in both lexicon and in accent. Many believe, and rightly ...
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In grammar, pronouns are, as the term suggests, those words which replace the noun. They are used when we do not want to repeat the name of someone mentioned previously, or when the subject who ...
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