The Sounds of English (R vs L) (S vs TH)
For ESL students, English pronunciation is often difficult. They can learn the sounds of English by understanding the anatomy of the mouth.
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How To Speak English Confidently – 5 Proven Strategies
This article will provide you some helpful tips on boosting your self-assurance so that you can speak English with confidence anytime.
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Say vs Tell: What’s the Difference?
“Say” and “tell” are both verbs we use for communication. “Say” focuses on the words spoken. “Tell” needs someone to receive the info.
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Countable vs Uncountable Nouns
Some nouns you can count, like apples. We call these “countable nouns”. But you can’t count “uncountable nouns” like water or sugar.
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Ordinal Numbers
Ordinal numbers tell us the order of things. Imagine you cross the finish line first, you’re in 1st place. That’s an ordinal number.
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British vs American English
British and American English are like siblings from the same language family. They share a lot, but they also have their unique quirks.
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Homophones and Near Homophones
A homophone is a word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning. For example, “mail” and “male” sound the same.
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4 Types of Sentences by Function
Each type of functional sentence has its unique role. They either state facts, ask questions, express emotions, or give commands.
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5 Examples Using Figurative Language
Figurative language uses words in creative ways to add interest. It’s not meant to be taken literally. But it can help you imagine things.
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Nominalization – Verbs to Nouns
Nominalization in English is when we turn other words, like verbs or adjectives, into nouns. For example, “decide” becomes “decision”.
