‘Diamond in the rough’ A diamond in the rough is someone or something that has great potential, but isn’t not refined and polished. Example: Sam looks a little scruffy, but he’s a diamond in the rough. Leer más →
False Friends — Exit vs. Exito
Exit vs. Exito English Español Exit = Salida Éxito = Success Leer más →
Phrasal Verbs — Cheer up
Phrasal verbs – cheer up Verb Meaning Example cheer up become happier She cheered up when she heard the good news. cheer someone up make happier I brought you some flowers to cheer you up. Leer más →
Tips — Help for learning English
Tips to learn English Week 10. Tip 10. 10. Try something new Have been trying to learn English the same way for the last year? Three years? Seven years or more? Try something new! Change is good for you. It will help you grow. • Try listening to English podcast. • Take an online English class. • Listen to music… Leer más →
False Friends — Eventually vs. Eventualmente
Eventually vs. Eventualmente English Español Eventually = Con el tiempo Eventualmente = Provisionally, temporarily Leer más →
Phrasal verbs — Check…
Phrasal verbs – check Verb Meaning Example check in arrive and register at a hotel or airport We will get the hotel keys when we check in. check out leave a hotel You have to check out of the hotel before 11:00 AM. check someone/something out look at carefully, investigate The company checks out all new employees. check out… Leer más →
Tips — Help for learning English
Tips to help you learn English Week 9. Tip 9. 9. Set goals- Know why you are learning English. What do you want to accomplish? Do you want to speak English fluently? Do you want to get a job speaking English? Are you going to travel to the United States / England? Do you need to know English for University?… Leer más →
False Friends — Estate vs. Estado
Estate vs. Estado English Español Estate = Finca o bienes Estado = State Leer más →
Diagrams – WH-questions
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Phrasal verbs — Catch up
Catch up Verb Meaning Example catch up get to the same point as someone else You’ll have to run faster than that if you want to catch up with Marty. Leer más →