G’day mate! (that’s “hello” in Australian English). So last Friday was Friday the 13th, a day that is unlucky in both Western and Eastern cultures. But why? The origins aren’t perfectly clear, but we do know ...

Wie geht es dir? (that’s “how are you” in German). We chose German today because this new article takes place in Dresden, where they make the biggest Christmas cake ever! 1. Read the text 2. ...

Oh, hey! How are YOU today? We would love to hear about it and how your English is progressing in the comments’ section below. It’s time for a little music today! We are going back ...

Hello! Are your ears ready? It’s time for a listening! 1. Read the text 2. Understand the vocabulary 3. Watch the news Text A Nigerian man survives 62 hours underwater, in a shipwreck’s air bubble. ...

Good morning y’all! It’s time for the news. And today’s news is all about running. And not just any running; we are talking about the fastest man on Earth! Let’s find out more… 1. Read ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hi everyone, How was your weekend? We hope it was fabulous! Love. We all look for it, some of us find it, some of us continue searching. Ever wonder what the mathematics behind love are? ...