Nov 24, 2022
6 tips to write a great graduation speech (with examples)
Being chosen to write a speech for a graduation ceremony is exciting, but also utterly terrifying, for many people. It’s...
Nov 24, 2022
90s slang words: 11 expressions you should know
The 90s was a pretty memorable time. Dial-up internet was making its way into many homes, Doc Martens were on...
Nov 24, 2022
The best time to learn a language
If you’ve been interested in languages for any amount of time, you’ve probably heard that the best time to learn...
Nov 21, 2022
As vs. because vs. since: When to use them
As vs. because vs. since: They’re all part of a group of words called causal conjunctions. Their job is to...
Nov 18, 2022
The 13 very best 1920s slang terms
The roaring twenties were a time of artistic and cultural experimentation. Between the catastrophes of the First World War and...
Nov 18, 2022
It vs. this: When to use which?
A really tricky problem for many English learners is knowing when to use it vs. this. The main difference is...
Nov 18, 2022
Can you change your accent?
Can you change your accent to sound like a native English speaker? That’s a big question among English learners. There’s...
Nov 15, 2022
How to use an English pronouns chart to speak more clearly
One of the best tools you can add to your toolbox when practicing English is an English pronouns chart. But...
Nov 10, 2022
How language was created: 7 fascinating theories
Have you ever wondered how language was created? Human language has been around for roughly 150,000 to 200,000 years, and...
Nov 10, 2022
12 inspirational words in other languages
There’s no question that English is a language full of useful expressions, interesting idioms and fun slang words. But there...
Nov 08, 2022
What does the Welsh accent sound like?
A Welsh accent is often described as being a sing-song accent, and it’s instantly recognizable to people from other parts...
Nov 03, 2022
What are homophones? Learn to write right
Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Homophones usually come in pairs...
