Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Human emotions are varied and really hard to understand. There are certain feelings in a particular situation that we cannot simply describe. John Koenig created the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows…
Impossible is for the unwilling
Human emotions are varied and really hard to understand. There are certain feelings in a particular situation that we cannot simply describe. John Koenig created the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows…
The English language is a difficult language to learn. Most of the time, words in their written form can be tricky. Unlike some languages where you write what you hear,…
Out of the Blue Meaning: randomly, without warning, surprisingly Sample Sentence: He complimented me out of the blue so I felt a bit speechless. Sample Dialogue: A: We need to…
Coffee is indeed an elixir of life. Coffee lovers would grab their daily mugs before the day starts. It serves as their energy booster and keeps them awake all throughout…
Repeating the learned expressions makes a conversation dragging. Come up with a natural response through these alternative expressions. Avoid Saying: I don’t like it. (Over and over) It’s easy to…
By: Teacher Joseph Another day, Another topic. And then I was thinking, “What topic should I write about now?” It was like, “uhm,” then I was like “Huh?” And then…
By: Teacher Scarlett Prepositions indicate relationships between other words in a sentence. It tells us where something is or when something happened. We have a lot of different prepositions which…
By: Teacher Almira Everyone learns differently, so if you want to improve your English listening skills, you have to use the method that works best for you. While some people…
By:Teacher Sarah Looking into the future means being hopeful and achieving certain goals. Since the pandemic has started, most of us have changed plans and even put a halt to…
We can’t get enough of Phoebe Buffet’s smelly cat hit as well. Entertain yourself before learning new idiomatic expressions that are related to cats. What adjective did she use to…
By: Teacher Ellen When can we add modifiers like ‘very’, ‘extremely’, and ‘a little bit’ to adjectives? It depends on whether the adjective is non-gradable or gradable. Non-gradable Adjectives Do…
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has kicked off on July 24, garnering 16.7 million viewers online, and is the smallest U.S. television audience over 33 years based on the preliminary data…
By:Teacher Herold and Teacher Joseph A word that has been used so many times through the years with lots of repeats and repetitions, again and again, probably rarely at first,…
By: Teacher Joseph Palomares The weekend was a terrific topic for a conversation. Americans may ask you about your plans for the weekend starting on Thursday – even as early…
By: Teacher Scarlett We all miss going to the movies! Thanks to Netflix and other online movie services because we can continue watching movies at home. Watching a movie doesn’t…