How to write and speak dates in English
Are you confused about how to write and speak dates in English? In this post, I will present the differences.
The difference between ‘repeat’, ‘review’ and ‘revise’
Are the students 'repeating' their notes or 'reviewing' their notes? Many languages use the same word for repeat, review and revise. So in this post, we are going to look at the differences between these English verbs.
What’s the difference between ‘economic’ and ‘economical’?
The words economic and economical are often confused by English learners and used interchangeably. In fact, these words are quite different in meaning.
British and American English spelling
Do you know if your spelling is more British or American English? The tables below show some of the the main differences.
How to use ‘job’ and ‘work’
Look at the man in the picture. Does he have 'a hard job' or 'hard work'? In English, the nouns work and job can have similar but also quite different meanings. Let's look at the differences and then answer the question.
Present continuous of state verbs
Look at the man in the picture. Is he stupid or is he being stupid? In this post, I will explain when the present continuous tense can be used with state verbs like be and then answer this question.
