Redundant Letters One of the most difficult things in English is spelling and pronunciation. Because English is a mish mash of Latin, Old English, French, German, Greek… in fact every language in Europe. There are a lot of odd spellings for words which originated from...
The Joke Customer: Waiter, what do you call this soup? Waiter: It’s bean soup, sir. Customer: I don’t care what it’s been. What is it now? Vocabulary Bean (noun) = a common vegetable To call (verb) = to name Soup = cooked food in a liquid form...
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes Oscar Wilde What is experience? The process of gaining knowledge or skill over time by seeing or doing instead of by studying. Study is theoretical, Experience is practical. What are mistakes? An action that is...
The difference between Million and Millions Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? A: New Zealand has a population of over four million people B: New Zealand has a population of over four millions people The first sentence (A) is correct and the...
The Quote… You don’t drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Vocabulary Drown = to die in a liquid (usually water) because you cannot breathe. It normally happens when water (or other liquid) enters the lungs. Grammar By + Gerund =...
