In the last few years the use of online translation tools has risen dramatically as more and more translation websites pop up on the internet such as Google Translate and FreeTranslation just to name a ...
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How do we use “question tags” in English?
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 ...
Read More »Most-used words for everyday objects in English
The names of common objects are part of the vocabulary you’ll need to know for day-to-day communication. Now you may be thinking…but there’s so much to learn! Don’t stress; we’ll give you some ideas for ...
Read More »Parts of the house: essential vocabulary you should learn
When children learn to speak, logically they start by learning the names of the things that are close to them, the things that surround them. This way, they expand their familiarity with the places they ...
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Mastering business English is one of the most pressing challenges for executives and workers in general. Companies know that having employees that are proficient in the English language will give them the added value they ...
Read More »How to use paragraph connectors in English
What are connectors in English used for? Connectors or linkers can help you join two or more ideas (sentences), allowing you to have a more structured and harmonious delivery. Instead of using single sentences, you ...
Read More »What Are Quantifiers and How Are They Used in English?
You may be wondering, “What is a quantifier?” Quantifiers are words that come before nouns and modify them. Like adjectives, quantifiers give us extra information about the noun they modify. In this case, they tell ...
Read More »The Relative Clause in English | ABA English
The Relative Clause in English You have definitely heard about the famous relative clause or relative sentences in English. Perhaps it has seemed like a somewhat difficult topic for you up to now. However, we ...
Read More »Understanding the Differences Between Until and By
The most common mistakes made by those who are learning English are often related to preposition use. This is due to the fact that people tend to literally translate words and phrases from their own ...
Read More »English Verbs Followed by Infinitives or Gerunds
In general, verbs in English are easier to learn than in other languages. There are, however, two important exceptions. One is, as you may have guessed, phrasal verbs. The other is the verbs followed by ...
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