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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 ...

We use our senses on a daily basis, so it’s of great importance that we know how to use the verbs to describe them correctly in English. In today’s post, we are going to look ...

This is such a bizarre expression, don’t you think? “Throwing the baby out with the bath water” is a very old idiomatic expression that is used to suggest avoiding the error of discarding everything when ...

Do you remember how to use the past perfect? If you’re not sure, don’t worry! Keep reading for a quick review with lots of examples. Sometimes, when we talk about the past, we want to ...

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 ...

Hi YOU! We were looking for you today. Yes, you. We have a very important message: TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF! When the seasons change, we often get sick. But to continue working and learning, it ...

привет! (that’s “Hello” in Russian). The following lesson is for intermediate students. If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! You can find all this information, plus speaking, writing, vocabulary exercises and ...

For half the world, autumn has arrived. For the other half, spring has sprung. So, let’s learn some new words and expressions related to the change of season! This post will cover autumn and the ...

For half the world, autumn has arrived. For the other half, spring has sprung. So, let’s learn some new words and expressions related to the change of season! This post will cover autumn and the ...

Hi person of the Internet! We have enlisted the help of Norah Jones and she will be helping us learn some new vocabulary today. “Sunrise” is such a beautiful song with great lyrics. Norah Jones ...

Welcome, book worm! At the ABA Book Club, each month we review and recommend a great book for you to practice reading in English. Today, the ABA Book Club will be reviewing something a little ...

Welcome dears, The following lesson is for intermediate English students. If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! You can find all this information, plus speaking, writing, vocabulary exercises and more on the ABA English ...

Welcome! This song has been taking the world by storm. “To take something by storm” is an English expression that means to quickly become very successful or popular in a particular place or among a ...

Hi! The following lesson is for intermediate English students. If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! You can find all this information, plus speaking, writing, vocabulary exercises and more on the ABA English Course ...

Hey you! Do you know Richard Wagner’s classical piece “Ride of the Valkyries”? You can listen to it here. Well, that piece inspired Pete Burns from Dead or Alive to write the hit “You spin ...

Welcome back! The following lesson is for beginner English students. If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! You can find all this information, plus speaking, writing, vocabulary exercises and more on the ABA ...