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Vocabulary
British vs American English: Everyday Words and Spelling
Compare everyday British and American English words and spelling, with clear examples, common mix-ups and practice for choosing a consistent style.
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Vocabulary
10 Common English Idioms With Simple Examples
Understand 10 common English idioms through simple meanings, everyday examples and short practice, with tips on using them naturally in conversation.
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Vocabulary
English Travel Vocabulary: From the Station to the Hotel
Build useful English travel vocabulary for train journeys and hotel arrivals, with clear meanings, short dialogues and a practical role-play to try.
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Vocabulary
25 English Adjectives for Describing Personality
Learn 25 English personality adjectives with simple meanings, realistic examples and practice tasks to describe yourself and other people more clearly.
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Vocabulary
Say, Tell, Speak and Talk: What’s the Difference?
Learn when to use say, tell, speak and talk with clear patterns, everyday examples and short exercises that explain why each answer fits the sentence.
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Grammar
Can, Could and Would: Making Polite Requests
Make polite English requests with can, could and would. Practise clear verb patterns, useful replies and everyday dialogues with explained exercises.
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