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Wine Vocabulary in English

2023-05-19T09:47:43+01:00

Do you like drinking wine, but feel intimidated (scared, insecure) by the wine vocabulary? That's ok! When you're getting into the world of wine, there is a lot of new wine vocabulary to learn, such as bouquet, body and finish.  It can be a lot, even for native speakers of English! With this in mind, we've put together a list of wine vocabulary to learn if you're interested in wine and want to learn more about the world of wine. There's nothing to be afraid of when it comes to wine vocabulary in English, and we're sure that at your [...]

Wine Vocabulary in English2023-05-19T09:47:43+01:00

Baking Vocabulary – Easy English

2023-05-19T09:43:15+01:00

Do you like to bake? Here's an opportunity to learn some easy baking vocabulary to help you.  Baking is when you make bread, cakes, cookies, pies, or other types of food that use dough (a mixture of flour, water, and other things). Many people enjoy (like doing) baking. But if you're learning a language, following a recipe (list of instructions for baking or cooking) can be hard! There are a lot of easy baking vocabulary words you may not know. That's why we've put together a list of easy baking vocabulary. Learn these baking vocabulary words to help you in the [...]

Baking Vocabulary – Easy English2023-05-19T09:43:15+01:00

5 More Wild Animal Idioms in English

2023-05-19T09:38:36+01:00

English is full of idioms, especially animal-related idioms. Because our first animal idioms blog was so popular, we've decided to write about a couple more animal idioms in English. These idioms have to do with (are related to) horses, birds, and dogs, and are very common phrases in English. These animal idioms in English are used in many different situations and are very handy (useful) to know both for students of English and fluent speakers alike (both)! Take a walk on the wild side with these animal idioms in English: One-trick pony Do you know someone who only seems to be good at [...]

5 More Wild Animal Idioms in English2023-05-19T09:38:36+01:00

Animal Idioms in English

2023-05-19T09:35:11+01:00

What are some of your favorite idioms? Learning idioms is a great way to get to know a language, since idioms are usually distinct (special, unique) to that language. Idioms typically (usually, normally) have words in them that seem unrelated, which make them difficult to translate. Idioms can be really fun to learn and help to deepen your knowledge of a language and a culture. Additionally (also), idioms come from many different aspects (parts) of life, and some of the most fun idioms are animal idioms in English. If you're learning English, animal idioms can be a great introduction to [...]

Animal Idioms in English2023-05-19T09:35:11+01:00

English Vocabulary for Being at Home

2023-05-19T09:31:33+01:00

These are strange times we're living in. Many of us are working from home and haven't seen our friends and family for weeks. We're all getting used to a new way of life and new routines. But this new way of life isn't all bad. Right now, we have more time than we're used to having each day, and you may have chosen to use this time to learn a new skill, get better at a hobby, or even just enjoy yourself at home. No matter what, now is the ideal time to learn some English vocabulary for being at [...]

English Vocabulary for Being at Home2023-05-19T09:31:33+01:00

Chinese Loan Words in English

2023-05-11T15:55:53+01:00

We love talking about loan words in English. The history of where English gets many of its words is just so fascinating (very interesting)! We get so many words from other languages, but one often overlooked (not seen, not thought about, forgotten about) group are Chinese loan words. Chinese loan words in English are particularly interesting because many of them are literal (direct) translations from Chinese. Some of these Chinese loan words (or phrases, in some cases) are words or phrases we use every day and may never have imagined that they come from another language. If you're curious (want to know [...]

Chinese Loan Words in English2023-05-11T15:55:53+01:00

Question Words in English – Easy English

2023-05-11T15:50:20+01:00

Questions are an important part of language. But how do you know someone is asking a question? One of the best indicators (signs, signals, ways to know) is to listen for question words. There are seven question words in English: who, what, where, when, why, which, and how. Question words are a basic part of English and important to know. Plus (also), it is easy to see what a question word is because it is always at the beginning of a sentence. Question words in English help you know when or where something happened. If you want to know something, or [...]

Question Words in English – Easy English2023-05-11T15:50:20+01:00

Root Word Sect: To cut

2023-05-11T15:44:49+01:00

What do the words section, insect, and segment all have in common? All three of these words stem from the root word sect, which means to cut. Many different words come from the root word sect, and it's easy to see why, if you look at the words all together and compare them. Insect, for example, has the root word sect because it looks like insects are "cut" from three different pieces. An intersection, where two roads come together, comes from the root word sect because one road "cuts" another. This is just part of the reason why we love [...]

Root Word Sect: To cut2023-05-11T15:44:49+01:00

Sounds Things Make in English

2023-05-11T15:42:55+01:00

Have you ever read a superhero comic? Comic books have all kinds of sound effects in them, such as "pow!", "boom!", and "bang!" English is a great language for sound effects, and knowing the sounds things make can be very helpful. If you like to read or write, knowing the sounds things make can enhance (make something better) your experience. If you're ready to round out (complete) your language learning, check out some of the sounds things make in English. Crash A crash, which is a huge clattering sound, is usually used when something large breaks, falls, or runs into something else. Many things can [...]

Sounds Things Make in English2023-05-11T15:42:55+01:00

Car Parts in English – Part 2

2023-05-11T15:36:46+01:00

When you first travel to a foreign country, there are some phrases and vocabulary that you learn in the local language. Phrases like, "how much does this cost," "can you help me," and "I would like to pay, please." But sometimes, there are some vocabulary words that are overlooked (not seen, not paid attention to) or may not be taught in language classes. Things to do with cars are one of these things that may not be taught in class. This is why we wanted to take this opportunity to focus on car parts in English, so that you are knowledgeable [...]

Car Parts in English – Part 22023-05-11T15:36:46+01:00

Car Parts in English – Easy English

2023-05-11T15:31:27+01:00

Do you like driving a car? How often do you drive in a car? Whether you drive a car or not, you probably will drive in a car sometime. This is why it's important to know the different parts (pieces) of cars. There are many different car parts to know. You may know car parts in your native language, but do you know them in English? With this in mind (thinking of this), we've put together a list of car parts in English. Don't worry! We're not talking about technical car parts in English, but rather car parts you need to [...]

Car Parts in English – Easy English2023-05-11T15:31:27+01:00

Weather Collocations

2023-05-11T15:28:22+01:00

The weather has an effect on our everyday lives. If it's raining, you may take an umbrella to work. If it's sunny and warm, you may wear lighter clothing. Weather impacts so much of our daily life and even the way we speak. In English, there are many different weather collocations (phrases) that are used often in conversation. To help you find your way among all these different phrases, we've put together a list of some of our favorite weather collocations that you're most likely to hear. Read on to learn some new phrases you can use every day... no matter the [...]

Weather Collocations2023-05-11T15:28:22+01:00
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