Tag: Grammar

The $5 Million Comma: The True Tale of the Oxford Comma Lawsuit

If you don't think bad grammar can cost you, think again. In this case, one…

Digital Flashcards Are Here, and I’m So Flipping Excited!

I recently transitioned to online teaching again, so I really needed a way to showcase…

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 Phrasal Verbs with BACK and How To Use Them Like a Pro

The preposition back generally means to return. But there are many different ways you can…

Used to vs. Usually: What’s the Difference?

Used to When I was a kid, I used to jump off cliffs into the…

Yet vs. Still: What’s the difference?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEuYEOmGC0I&t=33s Yet vs. Still: Do you know the difference?

Borrow or Lend: What’s the difference?

It's easy to confuse these two terms. They are used when we give or take…

Too vs. So: What’s the difference?

TOO = A negative description When something is not good, or you don't like it,…

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…

Expressions with the Verb TO DO

The verb TO DO is very useful when talking about general actions. We use it…