Fun With Words

While browsing a dictionary we came across a number of interesting words and expressions that can be fun to read and useful to know. Enjoy … Read more

Its Vs It's

It’s is a contraction of “it is” or “it has.”Its is a possessive determiner we use to say that something belongs to or refers to something. It’s and its are … Read more

Accents

Lesson Five: It’s Important To Stress The Correct Syllable In A Word Another reason that English is difficult to speak is how words are stressed. … Read more

Pitch And Stress

Lesson Six: Pitch And Loudness Change The Meaning Of Sentences In English the following sentence can mean two things: ‘It’s over there’  This can be … Read more

Syllable Structure

Lesson Three: Syllable Structure Can Vary A Lot Another reason English is so hard to pronounce correctly is because of its ‘syllable structure’. In many … Read more

What Is A Metaphor?

What is a metaphor? A metaphor is a situation (generally a literary situation) in which the unfamiliar is expressed in terms of the familiar. This … Read more

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