Please join us for our first ever speaking challenge. Make a video of yourself speaking in English and tell us: who you are where you’re from what you do Upload your video to YouTube and send us the link and we will compile all your videos into one big video that we’ll post on our channel. Make sure your video is published as ‘public’ or ‘unlisted’ (not private) and send the link to us. The
There’s a mistake students make with the verb explain that can sound funny. In this lesson you’ll learn how to use explain correctly. You’ll see the verb in action and learn the different structures we commonly use. You’ll also learn how we can use it to describe people’s intentions, motivations and behavior. Click here to learn about the verb suggest. Click here to see more vocabulary lessons. Click here to see more grammar lessons. Explain
Do we say Thank God or Thanks God? In this short video we show you how we use these phrases and fix a common (and funny) English mistake. Click here to see more videos with every day English. Click here to fix more vocabulary mistakes. Thank God or Thanks God? We’re going to fix a very common and funny mistake today and it won’t take long. Do we say ‘Thank God’ or ‘Thanks God’? Let’s
Come join the Eagles fans on the streets of Philadelphia as they celebrate a Super Bowl win. You’ll get listening practice with natural spoken English and learn some informal colloquial expressions and slang. Go Birds! Click here to see some different people singing the Eagles fight song on YouTube Click here to see more videos about everyday English. Click here to join us on a road trip to Cape May. Philadelphia Eagles fans having a
And, or, so, because, although – these English connectors or conjunctions will help you signal how your thoughts are connected when you’re speaking. Watch a funny conversation and check you’re using them correctly in this video lesson. Click here to see more grammar videos. Hi everyone. Today we’re looking at some very common connectors that we use in spoken English. They’re words that will help you link your ideas and signal your thoughts when you’re
The is the most common word in English, but how do we pronounce it? And how do we say a and an too? In this lesson we look at how we say these words in British and American. You’ll learn the rules we follow when words start with a vowel or consonant sound and also, how we pronounce the schwa vowel. Click here to see more pronunciation videos The pronunciation of A, An and The
Should you say different to or different than? Or should you say different from? In this short video you’ll learn what we say in British and American English. Click here to see more British and American differences Click here to learn how to use the prepositions for and to Different to, different than or different from? How do we use to and than when we’re comparing things? Now this was a question we had from
Do you want to learn fluent English? I’ve been teaching English for forty years and I’m sharing some secrets – things I’ve found work for my students that can work for you too. Good goals and plans will help you learn English faster. In part one we looked at how to set goals and now we’ll look at how you can turn your goals into an action plan. Good goals and good plans can make
Do you want to learn English fast? Then you need to set goals that will give you motivation and keep you focused. In this first video we look at tips that can help you do that, so you can use your time wisely. These are tried and tested tips that can make learning English easy. In part two we’ll turn your goals into an action plan. Good goals and good plans can make learning English easy
2017! What a year! We’ve published more than 50 videos (including 13 live shows) and we’ve had a blast. Thank you everyone for all your support this year. We really appreciate all the comments and suggestions you’ve left for us. In this 2017 review we look back and show clips from some of our favourite videos. So grab a cup of coffee and come join us. (And stay tuned for lots more in 2018.) Click
