In this podcast we are going to be giving you some motivation to continue with your English studies. We are going to look at inspirational quotes that will hopefully get us through and give us passion ...

Today we are going to look at the simple past affirmative of the verb “to be” in English. We have already studied the present simple form of the verb “to be” in unit 1. If ...

In many countries around the world, the word “beer” refers to the type of alcoholic beverage associated with brands like Budweiser and Heineken. However, in the United Kingdom the term “beer” is very ambiguous and ...

In this episode we are going to be concentrating on new vocabulary. Included in this we will learn words related to the seasons in English and find out which adjectives match which seasons. Listen to ...

Should you study English on a more regular basis? Today’s podcast will give you an insight into how to use the modal verb “should” in English. You should listen to it now and start practising. ...

Spelling in English is very important and if you don’t spell something correctly it could be misunderstood. This podcast focuses on why it is necessary to ensure spelling in English is always correct. Have a ...

We all know that spelling can be challenging in English, so that is why we should never stop practising! In this episode, we are going to focus on confusing words, that is to say, words ...

Most of you will know, and will have been hugely frustrated, by thee fact that words in English are often pronounced very differently from their spelling. The English Language contains 44 separate sounds and some ...

You know here at ABA we are all about watching (and learning from) movies in English. But sometimes you might be left wondering which film to start with… a comedy? A romcom? Today we are ...

Today we are going to learn all about, well… “going to” and how to use it correctly in English. The future expression “going to” is used for events which are planned or expected to happen ...