Body Idioms

"graduated"

He Graduated High School?

It's graduation season, which means it's the time of year for me to do my annual duty of explaining how to use the word "graduated."

Use "suggest" correctly

English learners often use the word "suggest" incorrectly. Today's lesson will teach you the right way to use "suggest".

The thing to remember is that you suggest an idea, not the person that you're making your suggestion to. In other words, this is incorrect:

I suggest you to apply for a job there.

Convenient, adj.

I love the convenience of living in the Big Apple, and this city has many conveniences like the transportation, and huge number of restaurants. How about your town?
Today, I want to teach you the difference between convenience and convenient. A lot of students have trouble with these words. How about you? Are you using them correctly? Have a look at the lessongraphic and find out!

Использование песенного материала на уроках ин. яз.:

Использование песенного материала на уроках иностранных языков

Поскольку целью обучения иностранным языкам является не только приобретение знаний, формирование у школьников навыков и умений, но и усвоение ими сведений страноведческого, лингвострановедческого и культурно-эстетического характера познание ценностей другой культуры, то при определении содержания обучения бесспорно встает вопрос о культурном компоненте.

It's you who should be worried, my friend.

“It's you who should be worried, my friend.”

You and a friend are about to play basketball against each other. Your friend asks if you're worried that you're going to lose. You want to tease your friend, so you threaten him.

It's you who should be worried, my friend.

Using Do For Emphasis

I do love pizza!

Hi English Language fans! I want you all to know that I really do appreciate your comments and emails. Did you notice that I used do in that sentence? Today I’m going to show you how to use do to emphasize the verb.