English Mother's Day Messages
Mother's Day is coming up in many countries around the world. If you need ideas for nice things to say...
English Mother's Day Messages
Mother's Day is coming up in many countries around the world. If you need ideas for nice things to say...
English for Politics and the Election Season
Election Day in the US takes place in early November, but the election season — the time when politicians advertise,...


Daily News 10k Campaign Progress Report
In June 2024, we celebrated a big moment in the history of our popular Daily News study materials: we published...


Learn British Slang with the Harry Potter Series
The Harry Potter series has become one of the biggest and most popular franchises in the world. Even if you've...


What's a "Dodger"? The Stories Behind 10 Sports Team Names
Some of America's professional sports teams are recognized by people around the world. You may hear team names on TV...
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The Many Meanings and Uses of X [Updated]
X is one of the most powerful letters in the alphabet. From math to maps, and from voting to kissing,...


What Do 2025's English Words of the Year Mean?
Each year, famous dictionaries like Oxford and Cambridge choose a word they feel represents the mood or major events of...


How to Write Christmas & New Year's Greetings in English (With Examples)
Not sure how to write Christmas and New Year greetings in English? Or are you just tired of the same...


Topic Focus: English for Money
This collection of Engoo blog articles focuses on different topics related to money. We have articles on money slang, common...


13 English "Brain" Idioms and Expressions
The brain is the part of our bodies that lets us think and process information. But the word also appears...


Modern Christmas Songs for English Learners
Some Christmas songs have become classics that get lots of plays in stores and on the radio. But modern musicians...
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English Adjectives for Both Taste and Personality [Updated]
You probably know that you can use "cheesy" to describe a food like lasagna or pizza — but did you...


How To Stop Running Out of Time on the TOEIC Reading Test
If you feel rushed while taking the TOEIC reading test, you're not alone. Most test-takers find it hard to answer...


Collocations: Word Pairs for Natural English
"Quick food"? "Do a test"? "White and black"? Do these phrases sound strange to you? If they do, then you...


Daily News Lesson Collection: Christmas
The Christmas season is here again! To help you get into the spirit, we've collected 10 Daily News lessons with...


❄️ "Cold" Expressions To Use This Winter ❄️
As the temperature begins to drop at the end of the year, it's a great time to learn some English...