Aloha! Here are 4 common spelling mistakes that we should all avoid! 1. Your vs. You’re “Your” is a possessive pronoun, as in ‘your car” or “your dog”. “You’re” is a contraction for “you are”. ...
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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 »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 »Learn English with News: “Message in the bottle!”
Dear you, Today is Friday and the class today is about a message in a bottle that was opened 76 years after it was written. Isn’t that amazing? 1. Read the text 2. Understand the ...
Read More »Excuses, excuses
Do you make excuses? Before we read the article and learn some new English words, remember: Here are the four common excuse-making patterns and how to avoid them. 1. Time & condition excuses Being late ...
Read More »The Present Simple and The Present Perfect Simple
As requested by Joan Carla Deseles from our Facebook page, today we are going to explain when “I’ve, you’ve, she’s…” is used in a sentence. It can be used as the present simple such, for ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: The Longest Cuban Cigar in the World!
José Castelar decided to beat the world record and make the longest cigar in history. Five assistants, forty-two kilograms of quality tobacco and forty hours is what he needs to make this dream come true: ...
Read More »2013 Resolutions!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Did you know one of the most common New Year resolutions is learning a new language? A resolution is a promise to yourself that you will make a serious effort to do something ...
Read More »Lessons from an Ancient Mime
Hello, how are you? Do you know what a mime is? A mime is someone who does performances without speaking. It’s a form of entertainment in which a performer plays a character or tells a ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension: “The Princess and the Pea”
Good morning lovely people! Today we are going to read a classic Hans Christian Anderson short story. Story Once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would ...
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