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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 ...

It’s YOU! *high five* Remember we played that missing letter game last month? Here it is again! 1. Watch the ABA Film Unit 15 2. Fill in the missing words in the dialogue below! Let’s ...

Aloha! Everyone loves flowers, right? Especially orchids, they are so beautiful! This news item is all about these flowers blooming in New York. Ready to listen to the news in English? 1. Read the text ...

Welcome friend! This class is a advanced level class and we will be learning about the expression “to be about to”.  If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! You can find all ...

Well, hey there! So many people are still afraid of technology. They think it distances us, it makes it difficult for us to focus and substitutes human interaction. But Clive Thompson, author of “Smarter Than ...

Welcome beautiful person. Today we wanted to share this Anthony Bourdain quote: “Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly. You leave marks behind, however small. And ...

Hi mate! (“mate” is a synonym of “friend”) So, what is cockney rhyming slang? Cockney – a person from the East End of London. Rhyming – to have or end with the same sounds. Slang – words that ...

Good day to you all! Remember we learnt all about compound words with “some”? Well today we are going to look at compound words with “any”. This lesson can be found on the ABA English ...

Hello everyone, Have you heard of TED Talks? If not, you should check out their website. They have lots of videos from speakers talking on many different topics and subtitles in many languages. It’s a ...

Good morning happy people! Did you celebrate Valentine’s Day? Please tell us about your romantic (or not) day! This lesson is for you to practice your English; so read the rest of the post and ...

Today we want to play a listening and vocabulary game with you! At the start of each unit in our course you will watch an ABA Film. This short movie is the starting point of ...

Wazzup?? Remember when that was still cool? Anyways, today’s reading comprehension will introduce you to 13 new words. They are words invented by Shakespeare. This article was originally on the HuffPost. Although they were created ...

Hi everyone! This lesson comes with such a classic song! And the perfect opportunity to learn some new words, some new lyrics AND sing very loudly at the end. 1. Read the lyrics 2. Understand ...

Hello one, hello all. Today we found the following inspiration on instagram: “how human of me”. You know when you make a mistake? You know when you studied SO hard for an exam but it ...

Hoan-gêng kong-lîm! (that’s “Welcome” in Taiwanese). Today we will be learning some new idioms. Idioms are an essential part of the English language, so the more you learn, the more you will be able to ...

Hey there! Ready to exercise your brain a little bit? Welcome to today’s grammar class. It is an intermediate class on using modal verbs.  If you are not sure of your English level, take our test! ...