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 »Learn English with the News: “Sky diving record”
Hi! Welcome to our blog again! What is the most daring thing you have ever done? Have you skydived? Would you like to? We think it’s an amazing activity to do once in a lifetime, ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs: “Riders on the Storm”
Time for a bit of music! This is such a classic song, do you know it? It is a song by The Doors, an American rock band, and it first appeared on the album L.A. ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: Idioms and Food Part III – “Soup”
It’s Friday and that makes everyone at ABA English think of Rebecca Black. Do you think of Rebecca Black every Friday? Also, today is part three of our idiom series. Part I was “eggs“, part ...
Read More »Coulda, woulda, shoulda
Hi beautiful people of the world! Today we want to introduce you to a new expression: “coulda, woulda, shoulda”. The expression is actually an informal rendering of three conditions: would have, could have, and should ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension: “The Decision – Chapter 10”
Good morning and happy Wednesday! It’s time for the next chapter of “The Decision”, a novel premiering at ABA English. If you missed chapter 9, click here! Chapter 10 – The threat “We should be ...
Read More »How to Improve your Memory: 5 Tips
Hi you gorgeous people! One part of learning a language is memorizing vocabulary. It can be boring – like writing them down and repeating -, or fun – like watching movies over and over, but ...
Read More »A Passage from Roald Dahl
Aloha, A passage is a usually short section of a book, poem, speech, etc. The following passage is from a Roald Dahl book. Roald Dahl was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, fighter pilot and screenwriter. ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: Idioms and Food Part II – “Bread”
Good morning ABA friends, Today is part two of our Idioms with Food series. Part One was with the word “egg” and you can find it here. Suggested exercise: Write down 5 to 10 idioms, make ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs: “House of the Rising Sun”
Hello! How are you today? Happy, excited and ready for learning? Excellent. The song we will be singing along to this lovely July day is House of the Rising Sun. Nobody knows exactly who created ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension: “The Decision – Chapter 9”
Hiiii! It’s Wednesday today and you know what that means: a new chapter of “The Decision”, a thrilling novel written by the very founder of ABA English! Ready? Let’s do this. If you forgot to ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “New Toys”
Well, hello there! What was your favourite toy when you were young? Learn about these special playground toys in today’s news: 1. Read the text 2. Understand the vocabulary 3. Watch the video Text The ...
Read More »English Vocabulary – Idioms with egg
Howdy partner, Idioms are an essential part of any language, but English in particular. We use them all the time in both written and spoken situations, so it’s important to understand as many as possible. ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs – “All I want is you”
Hellooooo! It’s another “Learn English with Songs” exercise! Now, we would love to know what music you enjoy so we can use songs that make you want to sing and dance! Please let us know ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension: “The Decision – Chapter 8″
Welcome! Ready to find out what happens next in “The Decision”? If you forgot to read Chapter 7, don’t worry! Here it is: The Decision Chapter 7. Chapter 8 – The House They drove for ...
Read More »Learn English Vocabulary – Cooking a skewer!
Hello! Some people love cooking, some don’t. But sometimes we simply don’t have time to make a meal. Today we will learn how to make a “Minted lamb skewers with cherry tomatoes”. And, of course, ...
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