I've seen countless articles on various blogs with tips on how you can improve your English. Which books to buy, which apps to download, which DVDs and software to download. … [Read more...] about Who are you speaking with?
The Present Simple In Everyday Conversation
Some students are so keen to know about English grammar and to learn the 'rules' that they forget something: grammar is just one ingredient used in communication to express yourself and understand others. To switch things around, here are some practical ways you can use the present simple verb form in small talk and everyday conversation. [Btw if you're new here, feel free to … [Read more...] about The Present Simple In Everyday Conversation
7 Present Perfect Phrases You Can Use In Conversation
The present perfect is used to talk about events which have a connection between the past and now. Knowing a few phrases with the present perfect built into it may help improve your understanding of this 'tense' as well as get you sounding more natural. … [Read more...] about 7 Present Perfect Phrases You Can Use In Conversation
“I’ve been there” – sympathising
Jack was walking down the street, wondering what he'd tell his wife once he got home. Then he saw a familiar face: - "Jack! How's it going?!" … [Read more...] about “I’ve been there” – sympathising
On British v. American English
The Jones family from London, England, arrive at their hotel in San Francisco, USA. … [Read more...] about On British v. American English