Hi mate! (“mate” is a synonym of “friend”) So, what is cockney rhyming slang? Cockney – a person from the East End of London. Rhyming – to have or end with the same sounds. Slang – words that ...
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Learn with ABA English: “Storm Chasers”
Hello everyone, Have you heard of TED Talks? If not, you should check out their website. They have lots of videos from speakers talking on many different topics and subtitles in many languages. It’s a ...
Read More »ABA Film Teaser – Unit 13 “A funny chat at the pub”
Welcome back! Remember we showed you a teaser last month? It was for Unit 56 “The Ghost”. When you open your ABA English course (you can sign up now for free!), you will see that ...
Read More »English Reading Comprehension – “Words invented by Shakespeare”
Wazzup?? Remember when that was still cool? Anyways, today’s reading comprehension will introduce you to 13 new words. They are words invented by Shakespeare. This article was originally on the HuffPost. Although they were created ...
Read More »Learn English with Songs – Dirty Diana by Michael Jackson
Hi everyone! This lesson comes with such a classic song! And the perfect opportunity to learn some new words, some new lyrics AND sing very loudly at the end. 1. Read the lyrics 2. Understand ...
Read More »Learn with ABA English – Your body clock
Good day hot stuff, How are you today? Let us know in the comments section! Napoleon said: “Six hours’ sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool”. Do you agree? ...
Read More »The ABA Book Club Reviews – Animal Farm by George Orwell
Oh hai! Every month we review and recommend a great book for you to practice reading in English. The language in these books is not complex from a literary point of view, but they do ...
Read More »Learn English with the News: “Dragon dance in Sydney”
Good morning, good afternoon! Soon we will say goodbye to the Year of the Snake and move into the Year of The Horse. It’s Chinese New Year! So today’s news article is all about dragon ...
Read More »The ABA Book Club Reviews – Gardens from the Sand by Dan Cavicchio
Hello there, bookworm! Every month we review and recommend a great book for you to practice reading in English. The language in these books is not complex from a literary point of view, but they ...
Read More »Learn with ABA English: “Pink doesn’t exist”
What? The colour pink doesn’t exist? Actually, no, technically it doesn’t. Want to know why? Follow these steps to learn more English AND why we “invented” a colour. 1. Read the text 2. Understand the ...
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