¿Hablamos de ‘Speak’ y ‘Talk’?
¿Como se dice ‘hablar’ en Inglés? ¿Cuando se usa ‘talk’ y cuando se usa ‘speak’? Ve el video – las respuestas están abajo.
On vs In vs At
¿Ya te rindes? Estas son las repuestas: In the beginning, (coma) I thought he was a bad person. But later,…. At the beginning of the film there is a scene on the beach. In the end, (coma) the man and … Continued
Formal Letter (mini-exercise)
[widgets_on_pages id=”Advert”] This letter comes from my book ‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’, now available on Amazon from just €0,99. If you want the full article explaining how to write formal letters, with exercise, click here! Her father put … Continued
Past Subjunctive Phrases (I wish/If only, It’s about time…)
This is a short and simple explanation of the Past Subjunctive, and related Expressions and Phrases: I wish/If only… It’s about time… I’d rather (you/he…) …as though/as if…. The Second Conditional Let’s start with a quick explanation of what the … Continued
Gardening Vocabulary Mini-Class
Are you a teacher? Download the pdf. for your classes! Learn some Vocabulary about gardens and gardening with this short exercise. Read the short text and – from context – match the bold and underlined words with their definitions below: … Continued
Como se dice Coger/Tomar/Agarrar en Inglés
Read this in English Antes de empezar, quiero decir que mi Español es de España, y suelo usar la palaba ‘coger’. Entiendo que esa palabra tiene otro significado en paises de Latinoamerica. ¡Disculpas! No hay animo de ofender… Mira la … Continued
UK vs US English
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Learn the difference between UK and US vocabulary with this quick and easy exercise – Free pdf. download for teachers! This exercise has been taken from my reading and activity book – ‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’ (Red) – for … Continued
Typical British Food (Exercise)
[widgets_on_pages id=”Menu”] This exercise has been taken from my reading and activity book – ‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’ (Red) – for learners of English, available on Amazon in digital and paperback version from $0,99 / €0,99 on Amazon. [widgets_on_pages … Continued
Restaurant Vocabulary Exercise
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[widgets_on_pages id=”Menu”] This exercise has been taken from my reading and activity book – ‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’ (Red) – for learners of English, available on Amazon in digital and paperback version from $3,50 / €2,99 on Amazon. You … Continued
As …… As Expressions and Idioms
[widgets_on_pages id=”Menu”] This exercise has been taken from my reading and activity book – ‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’ (Red) – for learners of English, available on Amazon in digital and paperback version from $3,50 / €2,99 on Amazon. You … Continued
¿Como se dice ‘Al Revés’ en Inglés?
[widgets_on_pages id=”Menu”] No sé como os entendeís, sinceramente. ¿Al revés? Pero como al revés? Arriba hacia abajo? Dentro hacia fuera? Detrás hacia delante? Yendo para atrás? ¡No es lo mismo! Lo mismo pasa con ‘dar la vuelta’. Claro que lo … Continued
Usos y traducción de ‘Settle’ (Settle in, down,on…)
[widgets_on_pages id=”Advert”] Here’s another word with a lot of meanings. Basically, ‘to settle’ means ‘to establish oneself’, but behind this vague definition there are many uses. We’ve already seen in the first book (‘Aethelflaed and the Missing Trophy’) about the … Continued
Last vs. The Last vs The Last Few vs The Latest
[widgets_on_pages id=”Menu”] What’s the difference between ‘last week’ (or last year, last month….), ‘the last few weeks’, ‘the last week’ and ‘the latest’? ¿Cual es la diferencia? Let’s have a look at these examples from my Reading/Activity book, ‘Aethelflaed and … Continued
Uses of ‘STICK’: ¿Como se usa y que significa?
[widgets_on_pages id=”Advert”] This word is very common in everyday English. Generally it means (as a verb: STICK – STUCK – STUCK) ‘to glue something’, but it is difficult for non-native speakers because it has many more meanings and uses. The … Continued
Tremble vs. Shiver vs. Shudder vs. Shake
[widgets_on_pages id=”Menu”] What’s the difference between Tremble, Shiver, Shudder and Shake? These four words are very similar but not identical. In all three cases the body (or a part of it) ‘vibrates’ but for different reasons. Let’s have a look … Continued
What’s the difference? Lay vs. Lie
[widgets_on_pages id=”Advert”] What is the difference between ‘LAY’ and ‘LIE’? Here’s a quick explanation and an exercise. This is quite confusing, so first of all we have to make clear that we are not referring to the regular verb ‘to … Continued
Weather Vocabulary Wordsearch (Sopa Vocabulario Tiempo)
Are you a teacher? Get the pdf. for your classes here! This wordsearch comes from the Reading & Activity Book ‘Aethelflaed & the Rockstar’, available on Amazon as e-book or physical copy. When you find all the words, you can … Continued
Ejemplos de Rutinas Diarias en Ingles en Presente Simple
Hola! En esta lección os voy a dar unos ejemplos de rutinas diarias en Inglés en Presente Simple. Aprende Inglés con Profesor Nativo.
(3 Minute) Mini Classes!
Sometimes you just don’t have the time to spend on learning and practising English! Here there are a list of quick 3-5 minute classes – each with an easy explanation and an exercise – that you can look at while you … Continued
Common mistakes: Their, they’re, there, its, it’s, your, you’re.
These are very common errors in written English. Even native English speakers make these mistakes because they have the same pronunciation. This is not an excuse: They are unforgiveable! Let’s have a look: They’re = THEY ARE my cousins. (VERB … Continued