As the great writer Bertolt Brecht said, “History is horrible without humour.” In fact, what is humour, if not the ability to understand the comic side of situations in life, even of the most tragic? ...
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Subject-Verb Agreement in English Syntax
To make the subject and the verb agree in English can seem quite simple. You might think that simply translating from your mother tongue is enough to avoid mistakes. In reality, it is not that ...
Read More »How to Make Someone Understand That You Do Not Agree in English
You will agree with us that one of the most difficult things to say to someone that you do not share their opinion and that you do not agree with them. On one hand, there ...
Read More »Conscious women’s health
When it comes to women’s health, the first thing that comes to mind is the menstrual cycle, for obvious reasons. During those 3+ days, a woman’s body undergoes a series of physiological changes that involve ...
Read More »How to Make Someone Understand That You Don’t Feel Like Talking in English
One regularly finds someone to talk to. They can be the person sitting next to us on the plane, someone that we find in a waiting room, a neighbour, or the person standing in front ...
Read More »Expressions to congratulate someone in English
There is nothing more beautiful than sharing a happy and important moment with friends. The best way to participate in the joy and accomplishments of others is to simply be there and congratulate them with ...
Read More »A Summer at Sea… With English
Summer is coming! Many have already begun to plan their holidays. They have chosen a destination, tried on their swimming costumes, and checked the window displays to find out about the new beachwear collections. And ...
Read More »Six Food Names Which Are Hard to Pronounce in English
One of the most common problems for someone learning English is the correct pronunciation of words. Who hasn’t struggled with making sounds like th with their tongue between their teeth? And what about those words ...
Read More »What’s the origin of the North American accent?
One of the most interesting questions that must be answered when speaking about the English language is why British and American English are so different in both lexicon and in accent. Many believe, and rightly ...
Read More »Did You Not Understand Something? Here Are Five Ways to Ask for Something to Be Repeated in English
If you have travelled abroad and have had the opportunity to speak English, you have definitely had to ask someone to repeat what they just said at least once. There is an infinite variety of ...
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