If you heard the phrase “my another friend”, would you know it’s incorrect English? Would you know how to fix it? Before we jump into the correction, let’s first review our understanding of “other” and “another”. I think it’s easier to cover “another”, so we’ll do that one first. When we use “another”, it’s inContinue reading “English Lesson: “Other” vs “Another””
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English Lesson: 13 Reactions & Responses
A quick and easy English Lesson for this week. This requests come from Masaya who wanted to learn how to react to a conversation besides saying “Oh really?” Ya don’t say? Oh yeah? Huh (it’s better to extend the sound on this; if you keep it short it sounds more harsh) Wow (can also be extended for addedContinue reading “English Lesson: 13 Reactions & Responses”
English Lesson: Let’s
I never want to see you make this mistake again! Let’s get this right: don’t use a gerund in combination with “let’s”. Don’t know what I’m talking about? Oh, sure you do! I hear it all the time: Let’s eating. Let’s fighting. Let’s doing again. Wrong. All wrong! Let’s eat. Let’s do it again. Let’s fight–Continue reading “English Lesson: Let’s”
English Lesson: 5 Phrasal Verbs Using “Call”
If you want to sound more natural with your English speaking, it’s a good idea to incorporate the use of phrasal verbs— just be sure you don’t carried away and try to use them in every, single sentence. Phrasal verb overload sounds very un-natural! For those who don’t know, a phrasal verb is when you take a verb and addContinue reading “English Lesson: 5 Phrasal Verbs Using “Call””
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