Are you looking for a teacher or language school? How can you tell if a teacher or a language school is 'good' or 'bad'? It is subjective, but today here is one crucial thing to look out for. … [Read more...] about The First Mistake Language Learners Make
A New Year Of Learning..?
Hi everyone and welcome back to Get Into English. This year I'll finally have some videos and podcasts for you, as well as some new online materials for my own students and clients. … [Read more...] about A New Year Of Learning..?
“The” – Phrases & Patterns That Go With The Definite Article
Articles are a common problem for many learners, especially from Slavic countries such as the Czech Republic. I'm sometimes surprised that even students in proficiency-level (C2) classes commonly miss out on 'a' or 'an' as well as 'the', 'some' and 'any' when they speak. … [Read more...] about “The” – Phrases & Patterns That Go With The Definite Article
“Were You After A Coffee..?” – Phrases For Your Next Cafe Visit
I was at a cafe just yesterday and the waitress asked me: "Were you after a coffee?" Then her colleague came a few minutes later and asked me: "Were you after some food as well?" … [Read more...] about “Were You After A Coffee..?” – Phrases For Your Next Cafe Visit
“Let’s Make A Day Of It” – And Other ‘Day’ Idioms
This Saturday the big football final is on in Melbourne. It's damn hard to get tickets to the game, so a mate and I decided on the next best thing - going to a pub and watching the match live. … [Read more...] about “Let’s Make A Day Of It” – And Other ‘Day’ Idioms