Category: Ingles

La palabra “tear” tiene dos pronunciaciones y dos significados .“Save your tears for another day”,- canta The Weeknd, y en este caso, /tear/ es sustantivo, significa lágrima y se pronuncia igual que “peer”.Pero también puede ser un verbo! Romper algo (eg. love letter to your crash) o hacer un agujero en tu pantalón (when you […]

VOCABULARY 53: TEAR →

In many cultures waking up early is considered a virtue. Researches show that successful people tend to wake up early. And that is logical, you are more productive when you get up earlier. Today we´ve brought you a nice English proverb about waking up early, and not only. In general you can use it at […]

VOCABULARY 52: proverb →

Writing article is quite a creative task. Where to begin? There are three ways you could start your article: Ask the reader a question This is an easy way to get the reader’s attention and get them engaged without a whole lot of effort on your part. Rhetorical questions: Have you ever…? Do you ever wonder…? What […]

WRITING 13: ARTICLES WANTED! →

Family, class, pack, bouquet, pair.. What verb goes with them – singular or a plural ? The answer is – it can be both. They take a singular verb when the entity acts together and a plural verb when the individuals composing the entity act individually. The following examples demonstrate this principle: The team is […]

GRAMMAR 32: Collective nouns →

What adjectives come to your mind when you look at this picture? In a typical exam task of describing a picture you are expected to demonstrate a wide range of vocabulary, and synonims are your best friends in that. The word of todays is : COMFORTABLE. Be careful whith pronunciation. Put stress on the first […]

VOCABULARY 49: Ways to say “comfortable”. →

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all of our readers! We hope, you are having a great time, enjoying wonderful weather, staying with your family and friends and doing loads of different leisure activities. And thats is what holidays are for, “tis the season to be jolly“, time to “eat, drink and be merry”. […]

VOCABULARY 48: Proof of the pudding and many more… →

” What are you doing after the lunch today?” – “I am meeting Pat”. This is a classical dialogue between two friends. But let´s look closer at the grammar they use. It´s present continuous, isn´t it? At the beginning of our journey into the English language we have learnt that present continuous tense is used […]

GRAMMAR 31: Future tenses →

Haapy long weeked to each and every our reader! Today´s post is about SPEAKING. Language is constantly changing, and here are some examples of new word meanings that you can bump into surfing social networks and Internet. Social Media Slang Social media has had a big impact on language, and you do need to be […]

VOCABULARY 47: Social media slang and reductions →