What English do I need to know for Halloween?

Do you celebrate Halloween in your country? Halloween is a day of parties and activities and is on October 31[…]

Five useful phrases where ‘touch’ means ‘communicate’

Did you know that the word ‘touch’ can also mean ‘communicate’? While ‘touch’ can have different meanings, it is often[…]

What do you say when you don’t understand someone in a conversation? If you just say ‘I don’t understand,’ it[…]

What kind of food do you like to eat? Do you often eat food from different countries? Food is usually[…]

Have you ever heard the phrase `Let’s play it by ear’? If you hear this phrase, it means the speaker[…]

Do you know what it means when someone asks ‘Can you give me a hand?’? If you hear the idiom[…]

Do you know what ‘twist your arm’ means? To ‘twist someone’s arm’ is an idiom that means to persuade or[…]

Do you know what it means when someone says ‘I’m pulling your leg’? If you hear this idiom, it means[…]

Do you what a phrasal verb is? It is a short phrase that includes a verb and a preposition or[…]

I have just published a new graded reader Breaking Free: A university diary: Book 1 (level A2, 500 headwords). Want[…]