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Do you like February? February means a lot to me. Last weekend I had a conversation with my mom about men, love and the way relationships have changed. Compare what I said with what my ...
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Learning English with Movies: “Carpe Diem”
Hi everyone! Today we will learn vocabulary with the Dead Poet’s Society. This 1989 American drama film was a huge success and remains a classic. Whether you have watched the film or not, the following ...
Read More »Linking Adverbs and Transition Words in English
English grammar can be tricky at times, especially when it comes to finding the correct connectors or linking words. Today, to try to make the language that little bit easier, we are going to take ...
Read More »Intensive and Extensive Verbs in English
When we learn a new language, there are usually different grammar points that we find tricky along the way and English falls into that category too. Do you know what intensive and extensive verbs are ...
Read More »Advanced Grammar – Subordinating Conjunctions
When we learn a new language, we often find that structuring sentences so that they sound natural can be somewhat challenging, however, this can be overcome. Today we are going to take a look at ...
Read More »ABA English is now on Google+, join us!
Hi ABA Friends! We want to invite you to join us on Google Plus. Are we leaving Facebook? NO!!! We love facebooking with all of you, so everyday the quizzes and blog posts will keep you ...
Read More »Advanced Grammar – Correlative Conjunctions
We have already looked at Coordinating Conjunctions. Now we’ll continue with Correlative Conjunctions. These conjunctions connect equal sentence elements together (like two nouns) and are always composed by two words. Addition Alternative Cause-Effect Comparison Condition ...
Read More »Advanced Grammar – Coordinating Conjunctions
Remember our Introduction to Connectors? Let’s look deeper into the first category: Coordinating Conjunctions. These conjunctions connect words, phrases and clauses. They are usually found in the middle of a sentence with a comma (,) ...
Read More »Advanced Grammar – An Introduction to Sentence Connectors
Sentence Connectors are a great way of improving your English. Why? Because we use them to express relationships between ideas and to combine sentences. When we begin learning a language, we speak in very basic ...
Read More »Tip #2: Pronouncing Vowels in English
Hi ABA friends! Today we want to share a beautiful video for you to practice your vowels with. In the English language, we have 5 vowels – A, E, I, O and U. But combining ...
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