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21 free resources for practicing English at any age

Games, courses, films and much more interesting things for those who want to immerse themselves in the language environment without leaving home are offered by Lifehacker. Children If it is difficult for you to work with your child, do not blame yourself - this is normal! The main thing you can do is...

Mistakes in English that Russians do without realizing it

When learning a foreign language, everyone makes mistakes. Very often this happens due to the fact that people tend to translate sentences from their native language, say Russian, into English. But this method can play a cruel joke. The author of the blog English ...

12 Funniest English New Words Added to 2020 Dictionaries

If the word jiggly makes you laugh, then you are not alone. It is scientifically proven that some words are funnier than others. Amazingly, there is a lot of research on this topic. There are two main factors that affect the ability of words to make people laugh: the one associated with the form ...

Where and How Americans Learn: Useful Terms in English

The author of the channel “Easy Speak - English School” on Yandex.Zen suggests talking about educational institutions. How to name a kindergarten, school, university in English? Education systems vary from country to country. Here are the educational institutions in the USA. So, let's start with the most...

It's time to remember: 13 pairs of English words that Russian speakers confuse

It seems that for successful communication in English, it is enough to master grammar, memorize a lot of words and learn to understand speech by ear. But very often all successes are spoiled by similar words. It's time to remember them once and for all, writes Adme.ru. 1.…

6 polyglot tips for self-learners of English

Polyglot Christina for Bright Side told about secrets and life hacks that invariably help you when learning a new language. Prepare yourself: it's not easy, but the results are worth the effort. Where to start Before you start learning a foreign language, determine which channel of perception is most comfortable for you and in what form it is easier for you to learn ...

9 bad habits we inherited from high school English teachers

School English is associated with paper dictionaries, dictations and memorizing grammar rules. Some of the knowledge from those lessons is no longer relevant, and the approach to language learning has radically changed. English teacher Dilyara Kashapova has collected bad habits associated with English that ...

'Flying pigs' and 'smart cookie': what are popular American idioms

When learning English, non-native speakers often find it difficult to translate fixed expressions. The Voice of America on its Instagram page examines the most interesting and fun phraseological units. Under the weather Americans, like the vast majority of other earthlings, do not have bad weather ...

10 English words that don't mean what you think

Very often, Russian-speaking immigrants, based on the similarity with their native languages, use English words incorrectly. To avoid such incidents, Lifehacker has collected 10 pairs of similar words that our people often use incorrectly. 1. Hospital vs hospital Hospital - military hospital Wounded...

What is wrong with language schools and how to learn English without them: a teacher's opinion

Many of us dream of being fluent in English: some go to a tutor, others storm textbooks or watch films in original voice acting. However, only a few are achieving results. What is the reason? English teacher Denis Goncharuk spoke on Twitter about how ...

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