Understanding the Difference Between Lay and Lie: A Guide for English Learners
Lay or lie? The confusion between these two verbs is that the past tense of "lie" is "lay," which is the same as the present tense of "lay."
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Jul 21, 2023
Lose or Loose? Commonly Confused English Words
Lose and loose are two commonly confused words in the English language. While they may sound similar, they have very different meanings.
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Jul 19, 2023
10 No-Prep Games and Activities for Students Learning English
Are you struggling to teach English to children? Here are 10 no-prep activities and games that can make learning English fun for children.
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Jul 13, 2023
Why Japan Ranks Low in English Skills
Why does Japan rank low in English skills? Let's look at some possible reason that Japan ranks low in the English index behind China.
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Jul 12, 2023
Pay By or Pay With? Understanding the Difference
Is it "pay by credit card" or "pay with credit card"? In today's English lesson we'll learn about the difference between by and with.
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Jul 5, 2023
Hear of vs. Hear About: What's the Difference and How to Use Them Correctly
As a language teacher, I often come across students who struggle to differentiate between the phrasal verbs "hear of" and "hear about"....
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Jul 3, 2023
The Most Common English Idioms and Their Meanings
Learn the hidden meanings of popular English idioms! Explore my comprehensive guide to the most common idioms and master these expressions!
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Jun 30, 2023
Capital vs. Capitol—What’s the Difference?
Unsure about the difference between 'capital' and 'capitol'? My blog explains the contrast between city centers and legislative buildings.
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May 22, 2023
Effective Tips for Improving Your English Pronunciation
Master the art of English pronunciation with these expert tips! Improve your speaking skills and sound like a native in no time.
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May 19, 2023
Native English Teachers vs. Non-Native English Teachers: Which Should I Choose?
Explore the advantages of native and non-native English teachers. Make an informed choice for effective language learning based on your goal
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May 15, 2023
Why Are There Silent Letters in English?
Let's explore why English has silent letters, what letters are commonly silent in English words, and provide examples to help you understand
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May 9, 2023
Free Printable Non-Fiction Stories and Reading Comprehension Worksheets for Third Graders
Improve your reading skills! These stories are written at a third-grade level and are also recommended for ESL students.
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May 8, 2023
4 Techniques to Improve Your Listening Skills in English - Tips from an ESL Teacher
I often come across students who struggle with listening skills. Here are some tips and techniques that can help improve listening skills.
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May 8, 2023
What Is the Shadowing Technique and How Can It Help You Learn English?
Shadowing is a language learning technique that involves repeating speech as it is spoken in real-time.
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May 5, 2023
Teaching Idioms to ESL Students: Tips and Free Printable Worksheet for English Teachers
This blog is for those of you who are English teachers! It's hard to find quality ESL worksheets, so I have created a FREE printable for you
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May 3, 2023
In Case, in Case Of, or If? English Grammar Lesson
Let's take a look at the differences between "in case," "in case of," and "if". I will provide detailed examples for each to help you.
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May 1, 2023
Free Printable Worksheet with Reading Comprehension Questions: How to Make Homemade Ice Cream
Use this FREE printable worksheet to help your child's reading skills. This story is written at a third grade level.
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Apr 26, 2023
Who vs. Whom: Understanding the Difference in English Grammar
"Who" and "whom" are both pronouns used to refer to people. However, many English speakers struggle to know which one to use in a sentence.
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Apr 24, 2023
Mastering English: Tips and Tricks for Practicing Speaking Alone
Here are some tips and tricks to help you improve your English speaking skills on your own.
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Apr 22, 2023
Free Printable Worksheet with Reading Comprehension Questions: The Inspiring Story of Greta Thunberg
Use this FREE printable worksheet to help your child's reading skills. This story is written at a third grade level.
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