Hey there, Welcome to another “English expressions” post. Here we want to focus on specific expressions that are used very, very often in the English speaking world. “Two wrongs don’t make a right” is a ...
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Popular English expression: “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.”
Today we are going to be learning all about a new expression: “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” Have you ever heard it? It means that it is polite and respectful to adapt ...
Read More »ABA Films – Vocabulary Game – Fill in the missing word!
It’s YOU! *high five* Remember we played that missing letter game last month? Here it is again! 1. Watch the ABA Film Unit 15 2. Fill in the missing words in the dialogue below! Let’s ...
Read More »ABA Films – Vocabulary Game – Fill in the missing word!
Today we want to play a listening and vocabulary game with you! At the start of each unit in our course you will watch an ABA Film. This short movie is the starting point of ...
Read More »Who eats at Langan’s Brasserie in London?
Hi there! Langan’s Brasserie is an iconic restaurant in London, open since 1976. Peter Langan’s dream was to bring the Parisienne cafe society to London. He partnered with his friend Michael Caine and together with ...
Read More »Friday 13th and English expressions on luck
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 ...
Read More »English Listening: “Ira Glass on Storytelling”
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 ...
Read More »English Expressions: “Mind your P’s and Q’s”
Hello beautiful souls, Soul – the spiritual part of a person that is believed to give life to the body and in many religions is believed to live forever. So remember last month we spoke about ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Guinness World Records!”
Sour Sdey! (that’s hello in Khmer – the language of Cambodia). First of all: if you were to win the Guinness World Record, what would it be in? Do you have a unique skill or ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs: “Summertime Sadness”
Hi! Welcome to our little corner of the Internet. Ok, so a big part of the world is slowly moving towards the heat and fun of summer, but for the other half… winter is coming. ...
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