Is Globalisation actually Disempowering?
Watch this video by Yann Martel on Big Think to find out, and answer the questions with your tutor. Does Yann Martel think that the idea...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
Tenses in English
The Tenses of the English language often causes the most confusion amongst students. For more details and examples have a look at the...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 22, 2021
- 2 min
The best ways to improve your English in a short period of time
In this article we give you advice and tips to improve your English in a short period of time. Go an extra mile every day If you want to...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 22, 2021
- 2 min
Learn to speak English like a native
In this post, we share a few key steps to help you learn to speak English like a native speaker. Fluency is every language learner’s...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 19, 2021
- 5 min
Prepositions in English
What is a Preposition? A preposition is a word that indicates location or some other relationship between a noun or pronoun and other...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min
3rd Conditional Exercises
Remember that the 3rd conditional is used to imagine the possible results of an event that did not actually happen. This is the way we...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 18, 2021
- 2 min
2nd Conditional Exercises
Remember: we use the 2nd Conditional to talk about an event that is not likely to happen. If you ______(can) live anywhere in the world,...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
Are you a Smart Cookie or Too Smart for your own good?
Today we take a look at the word “smart.” If someone says you are smart, what do they mean? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? The...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
You're giving me the creeps!
A strange looking man walks past your home every evening. He does not appear normal. He may talk to himself, and even shout and scream at...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Down to Earth
In this post we learn about the expression “down to earth," and a few others to talk about people and the way they behave or think of...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
For the Birds
Today I will teach you some expressions about birds. And when your friends ask you where you learned them, you could say "a little bird...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 15, 2021
- 1 min
Thingamajig
What Is That Thing Called? It has happened to all of us. You want to talk about an object, but you forgot what it's called. Or you never...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 15, 2021
- 1 min
Everything Under the Sun
Everything under the sun means a very great number of things. Anything under the sun means anything at all. This expression is used to...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 15, 2021
- 4 min
Straight from the Horse's Mouth
This lesson is coming to you straight from the horse's mouth. If you hear something straight from the horse's mouth it means that you got...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 15, 2021
- 2 min
Tips for Planning a Successful Presentation
A presentation should be both enjoyable and effective. But the reality is most presentations put the audience to sleep. You need to...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 11, 2021
- 1 min
1st Conditional Exercises
Remember, the 1st Conditional is used to talk about things that will probably happen. We___________(go) to the show, if...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 10, 2021
- 2 min
Conditionals: The Basics
There are four types of conditionals: 0 Conditional, 1st Conditional, 2nd Conditional, and 3rd Conditional. We use the 0 Conditional to...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 9, 2021
- 3 min
Keep a conversation going by asking these simple questions!
Have you ever felt "stuck" in a conversation and wondered how you could keep it going? Or what you could do to take small talk to the...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
How to become Fluent Faster
As English language students, the goal is ultimately to become fluent in English, and the sooner the better, right? In this post I'm...
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allthingsenglishsa
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
These common English expressions are "The Tip of the Iceberg"
Everyone has to deal with problems at some point, so it's good to have ways to talk about them. Sometimes when you see a small problem...
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