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T and Y Make CH Audio Exercise

T and Y Make CH Audio Exercise

Connecting T and Y Sounds In my post about connecting the T and Y sounds in spoken English, I wrote...

T and Y Make CH

T and Y Make CH

Making Connections When 2 things connect, they often make something completely new. One example is when 2 businesses come together...

English Expression of the Week: get the Willies

English Expression of the Week: get the Willies

The Expression The expression for this week is “get the willies.” It is not a phrasal verb, but “get” must...

Nadusha

Nadusha

Learning language cannot be fast, but possible if you work hard.

eldos

eldos

I got confidence. Now I don't afraid to speak English.

“Get” Means “Catch”

“Get” Means “Catch”

Catching Things I hate getting a cold, but I love getting my dog when we play chase. I hate it...

“Get” Means “buy”

“Get” Means “buy”

Buying for a Friend In summer, 2005, I wanted to get something special for a new friend. I wanted to...

“get” means “Receive”

“get” means “Receive”

A Special Gift Most people enjoy getting gifts. I like to get gifts. Soon after I made a special new...

English Expression of the Week: get a raw Deal

English Expression of the Week: get a raw Deal

The Expression The expression for this week is “get a raw deal.” It is not a phrasal verb, but the...

Holly’s Language Journal July 9, 2016

Holly’s Language Journal July 9, 2016

A Spanish day that was all about verb "to be."

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