Learn English With These Classic Christmas Songs [Updated]
It's the holiday season once again! In many English-speaking countries, this means you'll be hearing Christmas songs in stores, in...
Noggins and Choppers: English Slang for Body Parts
How to Talk About Prices in English
What Does "-Ish" Mean and How Do You Use It?
"What Happened Next?" English Phrases for Telling Great Stories
"Have to" and "Need to": What's the Difference?
This video is so funny. You have/need to watch it! I have/need to go to the bathroom. A good gift...
The Metaverse Explained Through 5 English Words
These days everyone is talking about the metaverse. Here are the top five English terms you need to know to...
7 Ways to Politely Apologize for a Late Reply in English
Have you ever wanted to apologize for replying late to an email? Here are seven ways to do that in...
Useful English Words We Learned From Sherlock Holmes
If you've ever wondered whether you could learn English from Sherlock Holmes, the answer is "yes!" For this post, we've...
"How Far" and "How Long": What's the Difference?
Today, we'll show you how "How far" and "How long" differ in meaning and grammar. Differences in Meaning 1. We...
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...
5 Useful English Expressions from Video Games
Did you know that some popular English expressions come from video games? Here are five of the most useful ones....
7 English Phrases About the Environment
Did you know that today is Earth Day? To celebrate, learn these seven English phrases you can use to protect...
Singular "They" and How to Use it
Can you spot what pronouns are used in the following dialogue? You may be surprised to see that Nina and...
5 Useful Flower Expressions in English
Did you know that flowers appear in many popular English expressions? In this post, we'll introduce the ones that native...
7 Ways to Politely Apologize for a Late Reply in English
Have you ever wanted to apologize for replying late to an email? Here are seven ways to do that in...
English Phrases to Say When Someone is Sick
Do you have a friend or coworker who’s sick, injured, or looks like they might be coming down with something? ...
10 Ways to Politely Ask for Clarification in English
Whether you're meeting with a foreign client, seeing a doctor, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times...
Caught a Cold or Flu? How to Talk About This in English
It's that time of year again when everyone seems to be catching a cold – or worse, the flu. We...
Focus on Fluency: Top 15 Textbooks To Help You Speak English
Choosing what textbook to use is a difficult decision. And if you want to improve your fluency, it gets even...
How to Wish Someone the Best Birthday Ever [Updated]
Greeting messages can be hard to write, and birthday wishes are no exception. To help English learners write the best...
"Could You" vs "Would You": What's the Difference?
As one of the largest online learning platforms, we get asked a lot of questions about English grammar. Today we’ll...
10 Polite Ways to Ask People to Repeat Themselves
Whether you’re talking to a friend, having a business meeting, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times...
How to Say “My Internet Isn’t Working!” in English
You’ve probably been in a situation where you’re talking to someone online and all of a sudden their video freezes,...
17 Ways to Respond During a Conversation Besides "Uh huh"
When you’re listening to someone in a conversation, how do you show that you’re… listening? Most often, people make some...