Quick Tip: Collocation
If you have forgotten your collication dictionary at home or simple don’t want to carry around a heavy collocation dictionary around try ozdic Its a relatively new website which uses…
Monthly Archives: July 2013
‘ill’ vs ‘sick’
‘ill’ vs ‘sick’ What is the difference between ‘ill’ and ‘sick’?* Many students often ask what the difference between using ‘ill’ and ‘sick’ is. Some teachers will tell their students…
Further Explanations of the 3 Moods and Practice Exercises
Extended Explanation and Practice of ‘Indicative, Imperative and Subjunctive Mood’ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The following are sites which gives other explanations on the 3 moods in English, plus execerise to practise what…
The 3 Moods: Indicative, Imperative and Subjunctive
3 Types of Moods in English What is a ‘mood’? The Enlish langauge has three moods: indicative, imperative and subjunctive. Each mood refers to a verb which tells us the…
Academic World List (AWL) Websites
In addition to this links I have already provided, check out these new ones. These sites are for students who are interested or are doing an IELTS or EAP type…
Quick Tip: When to use a reflexive pronoun
There are two ways to use a relfexive pronoun. Method 1: When the subject and the object are the same person or thing, then use the relfexive pronoun. For example,…
Essential English Vocabularly
Essential Vocabulary In my experience, students who are learning English always want to know more words because they always feel they do not know enough. While the pursuit of words…
Quick Tip: Subject Pronoun ‘I’
Tip: When you use the subject pronoun ‘I’ it must come last. For example: My sister and I went to the movies. (Correct) not I and my sister went to…
Using English For Academic Purposes (UEFAP)- The best world list and exercise site around
Hey there! I know I have posted a few links to a few different sites which host Academic World Lists (AWL) but here is one more. I was shown this…
‘it’ vs ‘that’
‘it’ vs ‘that’ What is the difference? Every wondered what the difference is between using ‘it’ and ‘that’? Well you have come to the right place. Check out the explanation…