by Mark Pedrin | Sep 23, 2024 | English Skills
Academic Writing: The 4 Basic Parts of an Essay – Writing a clear, convincing essay is an important English skill, whether it’s for school, college, online articles, or many other purposes. Because every culture and language family has its preferred ways...
by Mark Pedrin | Sep 5, 2024 | Resources
Book Recommendations: American Immigrant Stories – Crossing between cultures is an experience of deep, lasting change. Life in a new country (or sometimes, even in a new part of the same country) can bring all kinds of differences and opportunities, both...
by Mark Pedrin | Aug 18, 2024 | Living
5 Fun Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend – In the United States, the Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer. Labor Day is always the first Monday in September, which makes this a three-day weekend (Saturday through Monday). Often people make use of...
by Mark Pedrin | Jul 21, 2024 | Grammar Guide, Video
Vocabulary: Using Say, Tell, Talk and Speak – This video lesson will help you recognize how and when to use these four important verbs. Click here to download a free pdf of the charts presented in the video: Download PDF For more practice, try completing the...
by Mark Pedrin | Jun 10, 2024 | English Skills, Video
Pronunciation: Can and Can’t – This video lesson will help you recognize the difference between can and can’t in American English conversation. Remember that can is usually a structure word: It is often unstressed in a sentence, with a reduced...
