Many students get these word wrong and since I’ve uploaded some vocabulary for ingredients, it may be a good idea to go over them or learn them. Dish The word dish when used as a noun and not a verb, has two meanings. One is the type of recipient we use for putting food on.…… Continue reading Confusing words: dish/meal/recipe
Yes, it’s January and many of us want to get back to healthy eating, after all those feasts and celebrations! It’s probably time to cut down on fatty foods and start replacing the ready-made products for healthier ingredients like fruit and vegetables.It’s also a good time to speak in the English classroom about what we…… Continue reading Vocabulary: vegetables
Here you have two fruit vocabulary activities with some of the most common types of fruit you’ll find at any greengrocer’s, street market or supermarket. Look at the picture and flip the card to see the word, the card includes a phonetic transcription in British English which is a good way to become familiar with…… Continue reading Vocabulary: fruit
There always seems to be a little confusion with subject and object pronouns so here’s a short explainer video, made with bitable (which I really love), to give some help along with an activity you can do after. Click for bitable video
Which option should we use? Here are a couple of tips. After, click on the activity button for some practice. Go + place for when we go to a specific place to do it. For example: We go to the gym. Go + -ing (activity noun) Go + activity usually before words that end in…… Continue reading Confusing English words:do, go, play or nothing?
Hello! Here’s an activity for beginners with some vocabulary for free time activities. How to use? Click on the link. Look at the picture and try to guess the word. After flip the card to see if you guessed the correct word. Click here
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Here’s a quiz for beginners to learn how to speak about wild animals, their habits and some of their peculiarities. Click for wild animal quiz
travel/trip/ journey travel (uncountable noun) term used to refer to the act or activity of travelling. travel (verb intransitive transitive) Â to go from one place to another. When meaning long distances, we usually use travel instead of trip. We also use this word when we talk about travelling for a reason such as work, etc.…… Continue reading Confusing words: travel – trip – journey
say/ tell Both are verb associated to communication but both are used quite differently. Look at some of the examples of how to use these words. say say something/say something to somebody/say as a reporting verb. Ask him to say something in English. She didn’t say anything to him about the party She said that…… Continue reading Confusing words: say – tell
