Hallo! Wie geht es dir? (that’s “how are you” in German). Let’s learn today with a fun song! This is what you have to do: 1. Read the lyrics 2. Understand the vocabulary 3. SIIING Lyrics ...
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Tell me and I forget…
… teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn”. Do you know this quote by Benjamin Franklin? We believe this to be completely true here at ABA English. And that’s why our course ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs: “Alphabet of my Phobias”
Hi everyone! Come vanno le cose? (that’s “how are things?” in Italian). Today we have a beautiful song by Maia Vidal for you as a lesson plan. At ABA English we are obsessed with finding ...
Read More »The Origin of “Please”
Welcome! Remember last week we spoke about saying “thank you“? Well today we will continue with the mini lesson in politeness. “Please” is short for “if you please”. For example, in the past we would ...
Read More »10 Rules from Richard Diebenkorn part II
Hello you, So last week Monday, we had a look at some of Diebenkorn’s rules for creativity (or learning a foreign language) and today we will finish reading rules 6-10. Ready to be inspired? Richard ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs: “Video Games”
Yassou! (that’s hello in Greek). Our obsession with Lana del Rey continues… today with her song “Video Games”. Have you heard it yet? Also, don’t forget to tell us what music you like! We will ...
Read More »The Origin of “Thank you”
Well, hello! Let’s start today’s mini lesson. English people are famous for being polite. And one way of being polite is to always, always, always say “please” and “thank you”. In English, “thank you” derives ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Banksy in New York”
Hi! How are you today? We would love to know, so tell us in the comments’ section below! Almost everyone knows Banksy, the famous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, film director, and painter. This news article ...
Read More »10 Rules from Richard Diebenkorn part I
Hello! Apa kabar? (that’s “how are you” in bahasa Indonesian). Richard Diebenkorn was a well-known 20th century American painter. His early work is associated with Abstract expressionism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement of the 1950s ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs: “Vincent”
Good morning and welcome to Wednesday! One of our students, Hildgund, sent us an email suggesting this beautiful song by Don McLean. This is the song we will be learning English with today. Ready? 1. Read ...
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