Is “news” singular or plural?
Hello students! Here’s an interesting question: is the word news singular or plural? Should we say the news is good or the news are good? Today I’ll answer this …
TO followed by -ING
Advanced English Grammar Course Hello students! I received a great question from a student: Is it possible to use ‘to’ followed by the ‘ing’ form? For example, “I’m looking …
How to use the word “fool” in English
600+ Confusing Words Explained E-Book April 1 is an informal holiday known as April Fools’ Day! People celebrate by playing jokes and trying to trick people in funny and …
Emergency English
Vocabulary Builder Course Do you know what to say in English in case of an emergency? In the moment, you might panic and not be able to think of …
A tricky little grammar mistake with SEE and HEAR
Advanced English Grammar Course Today I want to teach you about a tricky little grammar mistake that I see a lot of students making when using the verbs see, …
English phrases for business letters and e-mails
Business English Course Do you have a hard time finding the right phrase to use in your business letters and e-mails? In today’s lesson, you’ll learn 30 phrases for …
Clean, wash, clean up, & wash up
600+ Confusing Words Explained E-Book Clean vs. wash Cleaning is a more general action, meaning to remove the dirt from something – for example, you clean your glasses by …