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On Thursday, February 24, 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine. Since then, Russian forces have occupied several regions of the country and launched bombing and artillery strikes against multiple cities. Reports suggest that more...
In today's blog post, we’ll explain a controversial topic of English grammar: the "double negative" or "double negation." Here's what we'll cover: What is the double negative? The case against the double negative The case...
At Engoo, we know online learning isn't easy. That's why we designed our own lesson room for online English lessons. Today, we're excited to introduce our latest updates: a new tool for adding text along...
Did you know that Valentine's Day isn't just about couples and candlelit dinners? Today, we'll show you four other ways people in English-speaking countries celebrate the holiday! 1. Giving Cards to Classmates On Valentine's Day,...
Meet Darren – a popular Engoo tutor who's also an award-winning filmmaker! Today, Darren will tell us about his life and teaching experiences. Tell us a bit about yourself! Well, I'm 42 “years young” and I'm...
Whether you're meeting with a foreign client, seeing a doctor, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times when you don't understand what the other person just said. Today, we'll introduce 10 polite...
Our students love Engoo Daily News – our English learning materials which have students and tutors discuss interesting events and topics from around the world. In fact, about 40% of lessons taken on our platform...
Which of the following is correct? Dogs are man’s best friend. The dog is man’s best friend. Everyone would agree that the first sentence is correct. But did you know that the second sentence is as well?...
Engoo has thousands of free lesson materials to help students of all levels improve their English. These include lessons on business English, test preparation, vocabulary, conversation, and more. This post will explain how to pick...
It's that time of year again when everyone seems to be catching a cold – or worse, the flu. We hope you stay healthy, but if you do get sick, here are 15 phrases you'll...
“Busy” is a popular English word — but not in the way that many learners think. For example, “busy” has become a common response to “How are you?” (“I’m doing well! Just busy studying for...
Do you have a friend or coworker who’s sick, injured, or looks like they might be coming down with something? Well, whether you want to … ask about their condition wish them a fast recovery...
Have you ever wanted to apologize for replying late to an email? Here are seven ways to do that in English! Sorry for the delay. "Sorry" is the most common way to apologize for a...
Choosing what textbook to use is a difficult decision. And if you want to improve your fluency, it gets even more challenging, since most English textbooks don’t focus enough on speaking. To make things easier,...
As one of the largest online learning platforms, we get asked a lot of questions about English grammar. Today we’ll explain the difference between requests which start with “Would you” and those which start with...
Greeting messages can be hard to write, and birthday wishes are no exception. To help English learners like you write the best birthday wishes ever, we’ve put together the following list of suggestions. Feel free...
It's that time of year again when everyone seems to be catching a cold – or worse, the flu. We hope you stay healthy, but if you do get sick, here are 15 phrases you'll...
Whether you’re talking to a friend, having a business meeting, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times when you don't hear what the other person says. How should you ask them to...
Thanking a friend is different from thanking someone in a business context, especially in writing. So here are several ways you can do that in an email. Useful Phrases “Thanks for your help.” This phrase...
When you’re listening to someone in a conversation, how do you show that you’re… listening? Most often, people make some sounds (e.g. “uh-huh” or “mmhmm”) or use some words (“interesting!”) to do this. Linguists call...
