First of all, did you notice the ‘pun’, also known as a ‘play on words’, in the title? Hopefully, you did, as I attempt to offer some good advice about the initial class with a new student. Anyway, let’s proceed… I can hardly imagine how much time and energy I spent...
One of the biggest difficulties we face when learning a foreign language is keeping our skills sharp in the days, months, and years after completing a course. It is especially difficult when there are few people with whom to practice. Losing one’s ability with a...
Today we will talk about similes and Metaphors in English. “Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get.” Everyone knows this one, from the Oscar winning movie, Forrest Gump, written by Eric Roth and spoken by the eponymous title...
‘Look what the cat dragged in’, ‘curiosity killed the cat’ and a ‘dead cat bounce’. These are just three English expressions with cats of many examples of how our feline pet has characteristics sufficient to enrich our language with metaphors and imagery over many a...
Maybe you have been studying English for a long time, or maybe you have just started learning this new language. Perhaps you are watching some TV series or movies in English and you feel like you will never be that fluent, even if you already have a good level. Would...
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