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A Quick Guide on How to Talk About the Weekend

A Quick Guide on How to Talk About the Weekend

I guess everyone loves the weekend. Weekends are a huge topic of conversation. Starting on Wednesday or Thursday, people will ask you about your weekend plans. When you return to work or school, you’ll be asked how your weekend went. So it’s helpful to have a nice range of phrases to use for these conversations. […]

Silent letters in English

Silent letters in English

Silent letters are letters that you can’t hear when you say the word, but that are there when you write the word. Silent letters can distinguish between homophones, e.g. in/inn; be/bee; lent/leant. This is an aid to readers already familiar with both words. Silent letters may give an insight into the meaning or origin of […]

Benefits of blended learning

Benefits of blended learning

Blended learning acknowledges that we now live in a digital age and the ways in which we work, socialise and learn are changing. People are now used to receiving a continuous stream of digital information at a fast pace and incorporating it into their daily working and social lives – so why should the classroom […]

6 Ways to say it’s very hot!

6 Ways to say it’s very hot!

We are currently having a heatwave like nothing since the 1970’s! What is the weather like where you are? If it’s very hot, here’s what you could say… It’s sweltering! It’s boiling hot! We’re having a heatwave! It’s like a furnace/oven outside! It’s so hot you can fry an egg on the pavement! It’s scorching!

How to Easily Learn English Irregular Verbs

Πώς να μάθετε εύκολα αγγλικά ακανόνιστα ρήματα

Η εκμάθηση των ακανόνιστων αγγλικών ρημάτων δεν χρειάζεται να είναι εφιάλτης πια - μπορεί να είναι διασκεδαστική και εύκολη μαζί μας!:) Έχουμε πολλές ενδιαφέρουσες ασκήσεις για να κατακτήσετε τα ακανόνιστα ρήματα. Η πλατφόρμα ηλεκτρονικής μάθησης Let's Learn English προσφέρει χιλιάδες ενδιαφέροντα άρθρα για όλα τα επίπεδα με πλήρως διαδραστικές ασκήσεις, βίντεο, ήχο και βαθμολόγιο για να [...]

Asking for and giving directions

Asking for and giving directions

Nobody likes getting lost – especially in a strange country where you don’t speak the language well! These two small helpful tables will make sure you can ask for directions in English – and also help other people by giving them directions. Enjoy your trip! Asking for Directions Could you tell me how to get […]

Summer Paralympics 2016

Summer Paralympics 2016

Good afternoon everyone. The Paralympic Games begin in Rio today. The Summer Paralympic Games, or the Summer Paralympics, is an international sporting tournament held every four years, shortly after the Summer Olympic Games. Thousands of athletes with a physical disability come from all over the world to compete. Some are missing one or more limbs, […]

Hold Your Horses!

Hold Your Horses!

5 Most Common English Idioms and Their Meanings Explained in a Very Funny Way An idiom is a group of words in a fixed order that have a particular meaning that is different from the literal meaning of each word on its own. For example, an English speaker would understand the phrase “to rain cats […]

Become a Champion in English Present Tenses

Γίνετε πρωταθλητής στους αγγλικούς χρόνους του παρόντος

Ίσως μερικές φορές δεν ξέρετε αν πρέπει να πείτε "εργάζομαι ως μηχανικός", "εργάζομαι ως μηχανικός" ή "εργάζομαι ως μηχανικός". Αυτοί οι πίνακες θα σας βοηθήσουν να κατανοήσετε και να κατακτήσετε όλους τους αγγλικούς χρόνους ενεστώτα! Εκφράσεις απλού ενεστώτα χρόνου: Every day, week, month, year... always, sometimes, usually, rarely, seldom, never, on [...]