Category: Collocations

How To Talk About Your Period in English. Yes, That Period.

Happy Women's Month! I am marking the occasion with an English lesson devoted entirely to…

Variations on 4 Card Games ESL Students Will Flip Over

Breaking News! ESL Students prefer playing games to studying grammar. Thanks, Captain Obvious. Now, let's…

8 Flashy Ways To Use Flashcards for Online ESL

If you know how to use flashcards in online ESL classrooms, they can be fantastic…

English Expressions You Can Fall in Love With

With Valentine's Day coming up, I wanted to share some great expressions and idioms for…

What’s your poison? English for ordering drinks at a bar

Ordering your first drink in your second language can be a terrifying experience! Here's some…

History vs. Story: What’s the Difference?

History: The study of past events or people   History is a subject that we…

Expressions with the Verb TO HAVE

I hope everyone is having a very Happy New Year so far! I think 2019…

Steal vs. Rob: Crime Vocabulary

Have you ever been robbed? It's a terrible feeling! What did they steal? STEAL and…

Go Back or Come Back: What’s the Difference?

When talking about travel, it's easy to confuse the phrasal verbs go back and come back. They both mean to…

Expressions with the Verb TO GO

Use GO with another -ING verb when you talk about activities and sports. Do you want to go surfing in…