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Hi you, Do you know Debbie Millman? She is an American writer, educator, artist, and designer who is perhaps best known as the host of the Design Observer podcast ‘Design Matters’. She also wrote how to ...

Buenas, (that’s “howdy” in Spanish). Maybe you have heard the new hit sensation on the radio, maybe you haven’t. The song “What does the fox say?” has become very popular over the last couple of ...

Good morning people of the Earth, How was your weekend? We discovered a new word: ” ghoti“. Do you know what it is? It means fish. “Ghoti” is a constructed word used to illustrate irregularities in English spelling. ...

Happy Thanksgiving North America! If you are celebrating Thanksgiving today, then we hope you have a fantastic feast with family and friends, surrounded by those you love and enjoying a delicious meal. If you are ...

Sain baina uu! (that’s “hello” in Mongolia). English-speakers love idioms. And so do we, here at ABA English. Why? Because they are so descriptive and there is a perfect idiom for every occasion. To check ...

Hello friends, Today we’d like to introduce a new teacher at ABA English: Sophie. To find out more, read the fun interview below. Sophie answered some questions so we could all get to know her better. Hi, Sophie! ...

Hi there beautiful, Well, we are one week away from the USA’s biggest and most-loved holiday: Thanksgiving. Now I’m sure most of you don’t celebrate Thanksgiving, but the idea of having a day where you ...

Pozdravi! (that’s “hello” in Slovenian). Ira Glass is an American public radio personality, and host and producer of the radio and television show This American Life. Now, the following quote and video were meant for artists ...

Privet! (that’s hello in Russian). We think this idea is amazing and would love to see it in roads and streets across the world. Want to know what we’re talking about? Check out our news ...

Holler! holler – to call out loudly. Happy Monday lovely people. How is today going to be special for you? If you can’t answer that yet, maybe Bob can help. Here to make Monday a little ...

Hello beautiful souls, Soul – the spiritual part of a person that is believed to give life to the body and in many religions is believed to live forever. So remember last month we spoke about ...

Sour Sdey! (that’s hello in Khmer – the language of Cambodia). First of all: if you were to win the Guinness World Record, what would it be in? Do you have a unique skill or ...

Bonjour! (that’s hello in French). Remember the other day we learnt some English with Bruce Springsteen and his hit Born to Run? Well, a draft of those lyrics is now being auctioned for sale… find ...

Hermann Rorschach! First of all: have you done Hermann’s test on google’s doodle yet? We’d love to know what you see! We’ve seen tie’s, clouds, profiles and beards… Hermann Rorschach was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist ...

Oh, hello! Welcome! It’s lovely to have you here on the ABA English blog. Christmas is a little over a month away and, of course, companies and businesses have been preparing for months. Especially toy ...