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: “Vegan Icecream”
Good morning! Everyone knows what vegetarian food is, but do you know what vegan food is? Vegan – Today we are going to learn some vocabulary AND how to make a super healthy version of ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: “Colours and Sesame Street!”
Ok, so a couple of weeks ago we wrote a long list of English idioms with colours. But then we found this Sesame Street video and had to share. It’s a great way for beginner’s ...
Read More »Part of the Story
Hello lovely people! You know what is part of the story of all of us? Struggle. Do you know what a struggle is? Struggle – a long effort to do, achieve, or deal with something that ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Vintage cars”
Oh hello! Welcome! Today’s lesson is all about chic Paris: vintage bags, vintage dresses… and now vintage cars. 1. Read the text 2. Understand the vocabulary 3. Watch the video Text Looking like an early ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension: “A Valentine Stone”
Happy Valentine YOU! Here at ABA English we all wish you a fun day surrounded by those you love – be in friends or family! This post is, of course, a lesson in English, but ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Brazil Carnival!”
Hello, hello, hello! Ready to dance and samba? Good! Here is how to do it: 1. Read the text 2. Understand the vocabulary 3. Watch the video Text The sound of samba is in the ...
Read More »How do the English talk?
Hi everyone! Today we’re going to look at synonyms for the verb “say”. Why? Because using different words will expand your vocabulary and make it richer. Instead of: – She said how she was on ...
Read More »What isn’t a spectator sport?
Good morning! A spectator sport is something that people watch other people do without becoming involved themselves. Do you know what is NOT a spectator sport? Learning! Because learning is active, we have to practice ...
Read More »Work and Employment vocabulary in English
When we learn a new language, it’s important to ensure that we build up a good level of vocabulary in addition to just learning the grammar rules. In today’s post, we are going to focus ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Rollercoaster of love”
Hello everyone! Proposing to your girlfriend – or boyfriend – is a big step for most couples. Getting married is, as well. Every day we hear new stories of exotic proposals and wedding, but we’d ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Muse”
Namaste! How are you today? Here at ABA English we just prepared a new lesson. Are you an art lover? This news story might be just for you! 1. Read the text 2. Understand the ...
Read More »What is a Cuban sandwich?
Aloha! Remember a couple of weeks ago we wrote about a great expression we had found? Sometimes life is about making complicated sandwiches Today we are going to be reading about how to make a ...
Read More »Pep talk from Kid President!
Buenos días amigos! How are you today? It’s Friday today and we want to leave you with a fantastic message from Internet sensation Kid President. This video has gone viral during the past week and ...
Read More »Idioms with purple and pink
Hello people and hello Tuesday! How are you today? Feeling a bit blue after Monday? Blue – to feel sad. Today we are going to learn some colour-related idioms! Purple Purple prose – writing that is more ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Give me a hug!”
Hi! Today’s news report is about hugging. When we’re sad, getting a hug is one of the best ways to make us feel better. Have you ever heard of the Free Hugs Campaign? It’s a ...
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