How to IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH by reading

How to IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH by reading

 How can you improve your English by reading? Do you need to improve your English? How can reading help you on your language learning journey? This week we have a LIVE English lesson on YouTube to answer these questions with our special guest: DELA MARTIN. Both Rob...
The window – A short story with vocabulary

The window – A short story with vocabulary

This is a version of Allan Seager’s “The Street,” first published in the London Mercury in 1933 and republished in Vanity Fair in 1934. The Window – A short story There were once two men, both seriously ill, in the same room of a great hospital. Quite a small...
Woodward English on Instagram

Woodward English on Instagram

This is to let you know that you can now find us on Instagram. Yes, we will now add any new charts and images that we create onto Instagram for those that like spending time there. Eventually we will also add some of the charts we have already created too. So...
Redundant Letters

Redundant Letters

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...
Redundant Letters

Irony and Ironic Statements

Irony and Ironic Statements Irony is a technique used in English to emphasise a point using the opposite (or deeper) meaning of something. It can be used in many situations but most often it is used to be comical. For example: The world’s full of apathy, but I...
Winter in England

Winter in England

Winter in England Well, winter has arrived in Santiago and it reminds me of winter in England, especially when I was a child. Many people have a romantic idea of what winter in England is like: snow covered rolling hills, small robins (birds with red chests) chirping...

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