by Lisa | Nov 10, 2022 | Vocabulary grammar & pronunciation
You’re not a fan of English grammar? I get it. You were probably told to learn the rules and then miraculously use those rules to communicate in English. Unfortunately as we know, it doesn’t work like that. That’s not how we get results. So how do we get results? By... by Lisa | Jan 25, 2022 | Vocabulary grammar & pronunciation
You want to speak English well, with ease and confidently. In short, you want to improve your fluency in English. You see a free conversation session advertised. You know it’s a good idea (although you might not know just how good an idea it is!) But you don’t go.... by Lisa | Mar 28, 2021 | Vocabulary grammar & pronunciation
Are you one of those lucky people whose first language has an obvious and consistent relationship between spelling and pronunciation? What you see is what you say! I remember way back when I was a little girl at primary school, learning to read and write, what I said... by Lisa | Feb 16, 2021 | Vocabulary grammar & pronunciation
How do you learn difficult vocabulary? Try as hard as you might but you just can’t learn that darned word! Why? Some words are trickier than others; it’s a fact. No matter how many times you repeat it, it doesn’t stick. Or it might stick for a while but then it... by Lisa | Jul 22, 2020 | Vocabulary grammar & pronunciation
The fabulous thing about language is that it’s constantly changing. It is not something static. Everyday we are inventing new words to describe new phenomena and old words which already existed are coming into common use. Language changes with the times, the fashions,...