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10 suffixes + 50 words & sentences
08/07/2024 Duração: 06minDownload FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-10-suffixes-50-examples/ Espresso English Courses: https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-speaking-courses/ Suffixes are added to the ends of words, usually to change their grammatical form: beauty (noun) - beautiful (adjective) quick (adjective) - quickly (adverb) maintain (verb) - maintenance (noun) Today we’re going to look at 10 suffixes with 5 example words each. If you want to see sentences using each of these words, make sure to download the free lesson PDF! If you’d like to continue improving your English grammar and vocabulary, check out my courses.
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10 Prefixes + 30 Example Words
01/07/2024 Duração: 05minDownload FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-10-prefixes-examples/ Vocabulary Builder Courses - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/vocabulary-builder-course/ Advanced Vocabulary & Collocations Course - https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-vocabulary-and-collocations-course/ Prefixes are added to the beginnings of words to change their meaning. For example, the prefix UN- means the opposite: happy :-) unhappy :-( The prefix OVER- means "too much:" spend - overspend (spend too much money) Here are 10 common prefixes in English with 30 example words and sentences!
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Quick Fix - 10 Vocabulary & Spelling Mistakes
21/06/2024 Duração: 04min200 Common Errors in English Course: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/200-common-errors-course/
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Quick Fix: 5 Pronunciation Mistakes
19/06/2024 Duração: 03min⭐ 200 Common Errors Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/200-common-errors-in-english-course/
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Quick Fix: 5 Grammar Mistakes
17/06/2024 Duração: 04min200 Common Errors in English Course: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/200-common-errors-course/
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20 collocations with BREAK
10/06/2024 Duração: 04minDownload free PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-quiz-20-collocations-break/ 1000 Collocations E-Book: https://www.espressoenglish.net/1000-english-collocations-in-10-minutes-a-day/ Advanced Vocabulary & Collocations Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-vocabulary-and-collocations-course/ Break is one of the most common verbs in the English language - so let’s learn 20 common collocations, meaning words that are frequently used together. After watching the lesson, download the free PDF to try the quiz so you can test your knowledge of these collocations - click on the link in the description to get that lesson guide and quiz. Learning collocations like these can really help you speak English more naturally, because it becomes easier to put words together. I’ve got two ways to help you - my 1000 collocations e-book and my advanced vocabulary and collocations course. You can find them at my website EspressoEnglish.net
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ALL English Verb Tenses in 10 Minutes!
03/06/2024 Duração: 12minDownload FREE lesson PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-verb-tenses/ Advanced English Grammar Course - https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/ Want to learn all the English verb tenses in less than ten minutes? That’s what you’re going to do in this video! I’ll teach you the 12 essential verb tenses AND when to use them, with examples. There’s a LOT of information in this lesson, so make sure to download the free lesson guide. You can save it, print it out, and there are even places in the guide where you can write your own sentences with each verb tense. Many English learners have difficulty with verb tenses - they often stop to think "which verb tense should I use?" and the rules about tenses can be confusing. I hope this lesson has helped you understand the differences between verb tenses in English. ...but don't just read about verb tenses, you also need to practice them! I recommend writing your own example sentence with every verb tense in this lesson. The more ex
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Me neither or me either?
31/05/2024 Duração: 01minDownload 30+ "Ask the teacher" lessons! - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/
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Create better sentences with relative clauses!
29/05/2024 Duração: 06minWant to make better sentences in English? Use relative clauses! I’ll teach you all about them today. You can download a free PDF of this lesson which also includes a quiz for practice - click here to download it - you’ll definitely want it because we’re going to cover a lot of information. And if you want to take your English grammar to the next level, come check out my Advanced English Grammar Course.
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10 Phrasal Verbs with TURN + Quiz
27/05/2024 Duração: 06minTurn on, turn in, turn off, turn out, turn away - what do these phrasal verbs mean? Some of them are used in multiple ways! Today you’ll learn 10 common English phrasal verbs with TURN - and I’ve also got a quiz to help you practice. Download it for free by clicking here: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-phrasal-verbs-with-turn/ You can learn more than 500 more common phrasal verbs when you join my Phrasal Verbs in Conversation course, which teaches you easily and naturally.
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What does NGL mean and when do we use it?
24/05/2024 Duração: 02minDownload 30+ "Ask the teacher" lessons! - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/
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Some, Any, or No + Quiz
22/05/2024 Duração: 05minLet's learn about 3 tiny little words that can cause mistakes and confusion for English learners: some, any, and no. When exactly do we use these, and how can you avoid errors? I'll explain it all clearly in today's lesson! Make sure to download the free lesson guide to try the quiz inside - click here: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-some-any-no/ I want to make sure your English grammar is correct, so that you can be confident about it. You can learn a lot more inside my basic and intermediate grammar e-books, as well as my advanced grammar course.
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Learn 30 internet abbreviations in less than 10 minutes
20/05/2024 Duração: 08minDownload FREE PDF: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-30-internet-abbreviations/ Let’s learn common internet abbreviations used in online chats and comments as well as text messaging. There are hundreds or thousands of these, and new ones are being invented all the time – but today you’ll learn 30 of the most common abbreviations so that you’ll understand when you see them online, and you can chat or text message more confidently in English. I’m going to go through these pretty fast – I’ll just explain what they stand for and sometimes give a quick example. You can download this lesson to save it and review it later by clicking here, and I’ll e-mail you the lesson PDF for free. Everyday English Speaking Courses: https://www.espressoenglish.net/everyday-english-speaking-course/ 300+ idioms course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-idioms-course/
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Whose vs. Who's in 2 minutes!
17/05/2024 Duração: 02min⭐ Download FREE PDF of 30+ "Ask the teacher" lessons - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ 600+ Confusing Words Explained E-Book: https://www.espressoenglish.net/600-confusing-english-words-explained/
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Agenda, Itinterary, or Schedule?
15/05/2024 Duração: 03minIn today’s lesson I’ll teach you the difference between the words agenda, itinerary, and schedule - three similar words that can often be confused by English learners. For more lessons like this one, get my e-book called 600+ Confusing English Words Explained - https://www.espressoenglish.net/600-confusing-english-words-explained/
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Advanced Prepositions Quiz
13/05/2024 Duração: 06minHow well do you know English prepositions? Let’s find out with this quiz! I’ll show you a sentence, and you’ll try to choose the correct preposition. After a few seconds, I’ll show you the right answer. There are 15 questions - keep track of your score and leave a comment letting me know how you did. Good luck! 1 dollar English grammar e-books: http://www.1dollargrammar.com Advanced English Grammar Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/
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10 different words for SURPRISED
10/05/2024 Duração: 01min⭐ Download FREE PDF of 30+ "Ask the teacher" lessons - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ ⭐ Vocabulary Builder Courses - https://www.espressoenglish.net/vocabulary-builder-courses/
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30 Reporting Verbs + Examples
08/05/2024 Duração: 11minDownload FREE PDF: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-30-reporting-verbs/ Reported speech is when we talk about what someone said in the past - and the verbs we use for it are called “reporting verbs” - ones like say, tell, ask, recommend, advise, warn, promise, and more. But there are some important little details to remember about the sentence structure when using each of these reporting verbs, so a lot of English learners make mistakes with them. Today I’ll teach you 30 common reporting verbs and the correct ways to use them in a sentence. I recommend downloading the PDF guide to this lesson so that you can review and remember all these reporting verbs and sentences - you can get it by clicking here: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-30-reporting-verbs/ I’ve organized the reporting verbs into categories: Most common reporting verbs Reporting verbs for advice Reporting verbs for arguments and strong feelings Reporting verbs for statements Other reporting verbs Learn more in m
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Direct & Indirect Objects - and MISTAKES!
06/05/2024 Duração: 05minDownload FREE lesson PDF: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-direct-indirect-objects/ Do you know how to use direct and indirect objects CORRECTLY in English? Today I'll help you avoid two very common mistakes I see English learners make! Want to correct your mistakes and learn to use English more confidently? Check out my Advanced English Grammar Course! One of my students says this course has helped him correct a lot of errors: “This is the best English course I’ve ever taken! The explanations in all the lessons are very clear and detailed. I got to know the mistakes that non-native English speakers commonly make. What’s most interesting is that there are writing tasks in every lesson and I could send my writing in for correction! I love it very much! Through this, I got to know my grammatical mistakes that I’d been making for years.” – Foong, Malaysia