If we want to ask for information we usually use the standard question form. However, sometimes we just want to keep a conversation going, or confirm information. In this case, question tags are often used ...
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Learn English with Stephen Fry – Advanced English
This post is for advanced learners, the vocabulary might be a bit hard. But we encourage you all to try! At ABA we love Stephen Fry; he’s a British actor, screenwriter, author, journalist, poet, comedian, ...
Read More »Learning English with Songs: “Home is wherever I’m with you”
This song is amazing; it’s so happy and full of love it will make even a horrible day better! Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros are a hippie band whose single “Home is wherever I’m ...
Read More »Learning English in the News – Paopao Pet Bakery: A Bakery for Dogs!
We are huge animal lovers here at ABA English! A lot of us have dogs or cats but we agree none of us has taken their dog to the bakery! Paopao is a very special ...
Read More »English Vocabulary: “Confusing Words Part I”
Good morning everyone! Monday is here, and that means a whole new week to learn lots of new English! Ready? The following list of 5 pairs are combinations of words we often get wrong – ...
Read More »The journey of a thousand miles…
Hi there! So many of our students tell us how long they waited before starting English classes. They waited because they didn’t think they had the time, or the money, or the energy; they waited ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension: “Why can’t we spell English words phonetically?”
Good day everyone! The following article was written by Esther Inglis-Arkell and we found it so interesting, we wanted to share it! This article might require a higher level of English than usual, but it ...
Read More »Roses are red…
Good morning! You know on Valentine’s day, people write little poems for those they love. The classic poem is: “Roses are red, violets are blue, sugar is sweet and so are you” But every year ...
Read More »ABA’s 99 English Idioms
Hey! Let’s begin by saying that there are thousands of idioms in English. According to Wikipedia, there are at least 25.000. Put that in your pipe and smoke it! This idiom is used to tell someone ...
Read More »Learn English with Stories: “The Little Pianist”
Good day to everyone! Story telling is one of the oldest activities shared by cultures all over the world. It’s a human tradition and something we all enjoy listening to and sharing. So today we ...
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