22 American English Words that Brit’s Don’t Understand
April 24, 2018 The English language has been spoken for 1,500 years now and is spoken in many different countries in the world including countries where English is the native language. American English could be said to be an easier language to British English as the words are less complicated. For example, sidewalk used by Americans meaning to walk on the side of […]
10 TV shows that will help you learn American Conversational English
June 15, 2017 Television is a useful tool to help a student becoming conversationally fluent in English. A wide variety of television shows expose students to material and situations they may not otherwise encounter. When selecting TV shows to watch, one should seek content that features good grammar, relevant cultural references, and useful information about a country’s culture. In the U.S., there are […]
7 Resources you can use to Improve Business Communication Skills
May 23, 2017 With the huge rise of small businesses and startups, it’s important to have a business that stands out and works efficiently. Once you have your business up and running, it’s vital to keep it that way. People say that communication is key in any relationship, this includes the relationship you have with your coworkers, your employees, and your customers. Utilize […]
American English vs British English: 10 Spelling Differences that are Confusing to English Students
May 19, 2017 The differences between American English and British English cause confusion among many English learners. Not only do these two versions of English have different words that mean the same thing, they also spell the same words differently. That’s right, how you spell a word may just depend on if you learned American English or British English. Keep in mind that […]
15 Sports Idioms that American English Speakers use often
April 19, 2017 Sports serve more purposes than to please the masses with their high intensity, adrenaline filled games. Sports of all kinds have seeped into the fabrics of our culture, providing fun ways to exercise, unique game day food, and of course, plenty of idioms! The best part about using sports idioms is you don’t have to be an expert in any […]
