Portuguese Mistakes in English: 51 False Friends

Confused by similar words in English and Portuguese? You are not alone! Most ESL learners make mistakes with these “false friends” (or “false cognates”) in the two languages! Let’s take a look at some examples of false friends in English and Portuguese! Continue reading

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How to Learn English with Movies | Top 10 Best Films

Watching films is a fun way to improve your English! In this ESL guide, we will show you 10 of the best movies for studying English and give you tips and resources to help you learn English through films. Ready? Lights, camera, action! Continue reading

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How to learn English at home: 35 tips for faster results

Want to improve your English at home? Making slow progress with your solo studies? In this home study guide, we will share with you 35 effective strategies to help you get faster results by using the best ESL resources and websites. Ready? Let’s take a look! Continue reading

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21 English Phrasal Verbs with PUT

In this study guide, we will teach you 21 common phrasal verbs with ‘put’. Learn their many meanings, explore real native examples in context, and try our final quiz to test your understanding. You can also save a copy of this great guide to use later. Ready? Let’s take a look! Continue reading

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Make vs. Do: Learn The Difference With 140+ Expressions And Examples

Confused about how to use the words ‘make’ and ‘do’ in English? No problem! In this study guide, we will show you 140+ expressions and examples to demonstrate the practical differences between make vs. do. Ready? Let’s jump in! Continue reading

5-step guide: How to improve your English by reading simple books

Reading is one of the best ways to improve your English! In this study guide, we will explain how you can use simple novels to learn about English vocabulary, grammar and culture. Ready, bookworms? Let’s jump in! Continue reading

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How to learn English with songs and music

Bored with books? Take a break. Try learning more English through music! In this study guide, we’ll show you how to use the songs you love to improve your vocabulary, listening and speaking skills. Let the music play… Continue reading

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How to be polite in English

Perhaps the most enduring stereotype of the British is that they are extremely polite and never really say what they mean. Continue reading

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Ultimate guide to the best English lessons on Youtube

Technology is changing the face of ESL and it’s time throw away your dusty textbooks and get online! Continue reading

How to practise English online

If you are learning English, the internet opens up a world of opportunities. In this brief study guide we will show you how to practise English online and make the most of what the World Wide Web has to offer. Continue reading

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Learning English by Skype

Today, more people than ever before are learning English by Skype. As technology progresses and the demand for English tuition rises, many are opting to study online with native English teachers. Continue reading

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Intensive English courses online

Studying any language requires time and dedication so it is advisable to adopt a longer-term approach in most cases. Continue reading

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How to improve listening skills in English

Many students have already recognised the advantages of learning English via Skype and are benefiting from the opportunity to improve their English speaking skills with a native teacher. Continue reading

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How to learn phrasal verbs in English

Due to their complexity, phrasal verbs often cause problems for foreign learners of English. Continue reading

Finding an English tutor by Skype

If you are interested in improving your current level of English, then it may be time to start looking for an English tutor by Skype. Continue reading

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Understanding English prepositions

Do you know your ‘ons’ from your ‘ins’ or your ‘ats’ from your ‘tos’? If you experience difficulties with English prepositions, then you are not alone. Continue reading

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Popular idioms in English

English is a fascinating and constantly evolving language. As with other languages, the use of idioms adds character and life to English. Continue reading

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Skype English lessons with UK tutors

E-learning represents the future of education and the internet is rapidly changing the way we communicate, find information, work and study. Continue reading

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