by architamittra on April 1, 2020 at 3:14 pm

“I have the book. Does she have the book?” “Yes, she has the book. Everyone has the book!” “I don’t have the book!” What’s going on here? All of these […]

by Elisabeth Cook on March 30, 2020 at 7:41 am

Have you ever followed a recipe for a cake… …and ended up with more of a pudding? Or followed a map and ended up somewhere far from your destination? Not everything works the way […]

by Amber Roshay on March 25, 2020 at 6:22 am

Imagine a band playing a song. The drummer sets the beat, or the rhythm and speed of the song. If the drummer isn’t a very good one, you’ll end up with a mess, even if the rest of the […]

by architamittra on March 23, 2020 at 6:14 am

I love speaking in English. It’s the language I feel most comfortable in. I speak English loudly and proudly, to anybody who will listen! You’d never know that as a kid, I was afraid of […]

by caileyjohanna on March 16, 2020 at 11:30 am

“Thanks, Grandpa Warren!” I said this to one of my college professors at the end of class one day. Yes. My college professor. We both stopped for a moment of uncomfortable silence. […]

by Dhritiman Ray on March 11, 2020 at 6:53 pm

Did you know that there are over 100 pronouns in the English language? That is a lot of little words! But wait: Don’t run for the hills! Today, you only have to learn five. As an essential […]

by Michael Cristiano on March 9, 2020 at 8:58 pm

What’s the one thing you need more than anything else to communicate in English? Vocabulary, of course! Sure, you could learn all the English grammar rules there are to know, and you could have […]

by caileyjohanna on February 26, 2020 at 9:33 am

Did you know that there are around 20,000 types of edible (something you can eat) plants? Before you freak out and think, how in the world am I going to master 20,000 vegetable names in English, you […]

by Dhritiman Ray on February 24, 2020 at 4:02 pm

“It was a dench time,It was a minging time,It was the age of swots,It was the age of wallies,It was the epoch…” Okay, I will stop. Confused? Well, that was a British slang […]

by architamittra on February 19, 2020 at 5:33 am

Do you want to hear a secret? How about four? Ready? Here are the four secrets to language learning: Speaking, writing, listening and reading. If you want to become fluent in English, you’ll […]

by caileyjohanna on February 17, 2020 at 7:52 am

Work smarter. Not harder. Have you ever heard this English expression? Basically, it means that hours and hours of hard work aren’t always the right way to achieve a goal. Sometimes, it’s […]

by architamittra on February 10, 2020 at 6:58 am

“Yesterday, I went to the beach, and…” “You loved Pokemon as a kid? I did, too!” “I grew up in Spain. My favorite part was…” Look at the sentences […]

by caileyjohanna on February 3, 2020 at 8:10 am

On my first date with my now-husband, I spilled guacamole down the front of my dress. How embarrassing! I thought our romance was over. Luckily, he just laughed and we continued dating. Love can look […]

by Elisabeth Cook on January 27, 2020 at 6:42 am

Sometimes the littlest problems seem the most annoying. Like when you have an itch you can’t scratch. Or when you accidentally drop a pen behind your bed, and you just… […]

by Dhritiman Ray on January 22, 2020 at 5:48 am

You know that feeling when something just does not seem to end? Or all those moments that you wish could continue for longer? Maybe it is that book you have been reading for the past two years. Or it […]