Recommended level: Intermediate Grammar note: For a quick explanation of gerunds and infinitives, read the top of this post. Also,...

Recommended level: Intermediate Quick reference "Person" is a singular noun. It refers to one human being. "People" is the plural of...

Recommended level: low intermediate Quick reference Can is used for present ability and possibility ("I can dance." / "I'm sorry, but I...

This is a list of 100 prepositional verbs. A prepositional verb is a verb which is followed by a preposition. Prepositional verbs are...

This is a list of 100 common English verbs. It includes conjugations, as well as examples to help you see the verbs in context. You can...

"Go" is a simple word with some tricky usages. For instance, why do people go to someone's house, but when they're done visiting, they go...

Related video: https://www.engvid.com/polite-english-10-ways-to-make-offers/ "Kindness starts at home." This is a popular proverb, and it...

Recommended level: Intermediate Quick reference "So" and "such" are most often used as intensifiers. "So" is stronger than "very." "So"...

When someone gives you something or does something nice for you, it is polite to say "Thank you." We show gratitude because people do not...

"Sure" is a very useful word to have in your English vocabulary. Depending on the situation, it can be used to say "yes," "certainly,"...

Recommended level: Intermediate Note: All of the phrases below are taken from 300 Practical English Words and Phrases. Prepositions are...

Learning common word combinations in an essential part of becoming confident and fluent in any language. By mastering the short phrases...

Audio Phrasal verbs are an essential part of English vocabulary. It is almost impossible to listen to an English conversation and not...

Do you always arrive on time for work, or do you sometimes arrive late? If you're in school, do you always arrive on time for class? What...

Most phrasal verbs are idiomatic. However, there are many phrasal verbs whose meaning does not change regardless of their adverbial or...

Questions are an essential part of communication. They help us to get important information from others, and they open the door to...

Recommended level: Advanced Related resource: Video lesson and practice quiz Phrasal verbs are one of the most important parts of English...

A single word can change the meaning and usage of a phrase. This is the case with "in the end" and "at the end." Let's look at the...

It's normal to feel stuck or unmotivated when you're learning a new skills sometimes. If you feel stuck or tired of studying, this video...

In my latest video, I give you practical examples of a high-frequency phrasal verb. Practice sentences like "Give me back my phone," "I...