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 ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension – Spring cleaning
Apa kabar! (that’s one way to say “hello” in Singapore). March is almost over which means that half the hemisphere is now in Spring. But even if you live in the southern hemisphere, it’s always ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: Idioms with flowers Part II
Bonjour! (that’s “hello” in French). Remember we did “Idioms with flowers part I” the other day? Well, we are going to continue with more idioms! Jungle out there If someone says that it is a ...
Read More »The ABA Book Club Reviews – The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
Welcome to our book club! Every month we review and recommend a great book for you to practice reading in English. The language in these books is not complex from a literary point of view, ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: how we laugh!
Bonjour! (that’s “hello” in French). Laughing is one of the best ways to spend our time as humans on this planet, right? So today we are going to look at different words we can use ...
Read More »“To Have” in Negative and Interrogative in English
When we start learning a new language, we tend to focus on learning the key important points and verbs to begin with to ensure that we have solid foundations, and learning English should be no ...
Read More »Intermediate Grammar – “To Have” in Negative and Interrogative
Good day! How are you? How are your English studies going? Tell us in the comments’ section! Remember we did “to have” for positive sentences? You can read that lesson HERE. Well, today we are ...
Read More »Learning with ABA English: How time works
Aloha! Have you ever thought why time goes slowly when we’re afraid, goes faster as we get older, and gets warped when we’re on vacation? Here’s a great video to explain all of this. This is how today’s ...
Read More »Popular English expression: “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.”
Today we are going to be learning all about a new expression: “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” Have you ever heard it? It means that it is polite and respectful to adapt ...
Read More »Grammar for Beginners – Greetings with “good” and Courtesy Titles
Bonjour, ça va? (that’s “hello, how are you?” in French). Today’s grammar lesson is a beginner’s class on greetings with the word “good”. If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! You ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension – Create a good work space
Welcome student! In order to study it is important to have a clean, organized workspace. Because otherwise, how are you going to concentrate? So today we will share some tips on how to create a ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Skinny Genes by Eliza Doolittle
Put your hands together, it’s another ABA English blog post! How are you today? We hope you want to sing a little because we are going to be learning some new vocabulary and then singing ...
Read More »Never Give Up!
Good day, how are you? We found this quote and wanted to share with you. Why? Because we believe in you! We know learning English can be very hard. We know some days you don’t ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: Idioms with flowers Part I
Saludos! (that’s “Greetings” in Spanish). Idioms, as you know, are a very important part of the English language. Lots of idioms take inspiration from nature; from flowers, plants and trees. Today we will explain 7 ...
Read More »Advanced Grammar – “To be on the point of”
Howdy! Ok, so remember we looked at the expression “to be about to“? No? Here’s the LINK. In that post we learnt all about how to use “to be about to” in the present, past and ...
Read More »Learning with ABA English: “Try something new!”
Good morning, afternoon or night! Matt Cutts is an engineer at Google and he gave a speech at TED. Here at ABA English we all love TED Talks because you can find them about any ...
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