von Ioana Bianca Chiotoroiu | Donnerstag, Juni 18, 2020 | Practice, Practice Grammar
Using the right prepositions can be very tricky since some verbs can be used with several different prepositions and, depending on the combination, mean or stress completely different things. So, if you feel like training this skill, give the following exercise a try!...
von Thom | Montag, Mai 25, 2020 | Practice, Practice Vocabulary
Have a look at the Jabberwocky again. You can read and listen to the poem...
von Camila Otálora | Mittwoch, Mai 20, 2020 | Practice, Practice Vocabulary
Idioms are an integral part of a language and English is no exception (according to Wikipedia, English has approximately „twenty-five thousand idiomatic expressions“). As we have pointed out on our Idiom of the Week posts, these expressions are used in a...
von Thom | Montag, Mai 4, 2020 | Practice
Poetry is a lot more than just cleverly arranged stylistic devices, surrounded by poetic language. Different people can look at the same poem and have completely different, sometimes even conflicting interpretations which may be valid at the same time, provided they...
von Merve Yilmaz | Montag, April 27, 2020 | Practice, Practice Vocabulary
In our post on Finding and Identifying Rhetorical devices we have already talked about identifying rhetorical devices that can enhance meaning in a text. Poetry is full of imagery and metaphors and there are many layers to analyse within a poem. In the following, we...
von Susannah | Montag, Januar 13, 2020 | Practice, Practice pronunciation
Along with voice, aspiration is one of the most obvious features of English consonants. You can learn more about consonant aspiration and how it affects the sounds around it in the presentation post. Here are a few exercises to see what you already know or have...