In this post we'll do a bit of grammar practice on a special use of the verb 'have', namely the causative have. This structure is used when you want to say that you didn't do something by yourself, but they you've simply arranged (i.e. caused) for someone else to do it for you. It always …
Do you know how many beans make five? – Expressions with the word “bean”
There are many different kinds of beans, from kidney beans and string beans to pinto and lima beans. Apart from being the key ingredient in many popular dishes all over the world, did you know that beans also happen to be an ingredient in a number of phrases and idioms in English? Letโs learn a few!
How to talk about hobbies and free time activities
In this post, I'm offering a few tips on how you can discuss hobbies in English, and what kind of grammar structures you can use.
Do I need a dictionary? And what kind?
In this post I give a few tips on how to choose the right dictionary for your language learning practice. Spoiler alter: I have a strong preference for monolingual dictionaries - read the article to find out why.
