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Every second English learner has some issues with irregular verbs. Many people simply hate those long tables with irregular verbs that all the schoolchildren used to parrot during English lessons. However, a lot of irregular verbs belong to frequent vocabulary and are just as important as bricks and mortar for
Read more →“A, an and the” articles may seem difficult for English learners. You can take advantage of a pdf file with rules, examples and detailed explanation of English articles. Besides, you can read some tips how to understand and remember those rules. Try to take the quiz after you have learned
Read more →When I studied linguistics at University, we had a great deal of lessons on English grammar. I remember a boring thick textbook with lots of rules we had to memorise and then retell our professor. The chapter on articles: “a, an and the” was extremely hard to understand: it had
Read more →Traditionally, millions of students view IELTS Writing as the most difficult task out of all the four modules. IELTS statistics for 2012 proves that both male and female candidates score about 0.5 less for writing than for other modules. Why does it happen? First, many students are not used to letters,
Read more →It finally happened! An HR specialist of an international company short-listed your CV and invited you to an interview for your dream job. The only challenge is that they will interview you in English to make sure that your verbal skills correspond to the “Upper-intermediate level” you indicated in your
Read more →English has plenty of idioms connected with food. You can learn some of the most widespread ones here. 1 A piece of cake A piece of cake is something easily achieved. I went windsurfing last Saturday. I thought it was going to be a piece of cake but I soon
Read more →English idioms are not a piece of cake (something simple) even for non-native English teachers. An idiom’s meaning is totally different from the literal meaning of its words. English idioms are numerous as there are at least 25 000 idiomatic expressions in English. Do you want to check your knowledge?
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