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Topic Focus: Super English Words

Some English words are used so much that native speakers don't realize how often they say them. Some, such as...

"Used To" / "Be Used To" / "Get Used To": What's the Difference? [Updated]

By itself, "use" means "to put into action for a specific purpose." But when you add "to," it becomes a...

English for Juneteenth, America's Newest Federal Holiday

In 2021, former US President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. This act helped create...

English Vocabulary for Protests and Demonstrations

When many people are unhappy about something, they might decide to organize into large groups to show their frustration publicly....

Why Native English Speakers Say "Have" When They Mean "Eat"

Has a waiter ever asked you “What will you have to drink?” Or have you ever heard a native English...

How to Tell Someone You Support Them in English [Updated]

Everyone needs help sometimes. If a friend or family member is going through a difficult situation, there are several things...

13 Free Ways to Improve Your Listening Skills Online

Want to improve your listening skills without spending a dime? Well, we’ve got you covered! We've collected 13 free ways...

Everyday Latin Abbreviations Used in English

Latin has had a big influence on the English language. For example, many scientific and legal words are purely Latin,...

How to Use “So Am I” and “So Do I” Like a Native Speaker [Updated]

“So do I.” “So have I.” “So am I.” Native speakers use these phrases often, so you've probably heard them...

Daily News Lesson Roundup: Amazing Achievements

Every day, regular people around the world do incredible things. So for this collection of Daily News lessons, we've selected...