Carlo Armonici

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VOCABULARY – Body Movements

Here are some examples to better illustrate these verbs of movement:   If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybror look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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Understanding Participial Adjectives:

The Difference Between -ed and -ing Forms In English, many verbs that describe emotions or feelings can be transformed into adjectives by using their present or past participle forms. However, it’s important to note that these two forms convey different meanings. Let’s explore how to use these participial adjectives correctly. Present Participle (-ing Form) The …

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Lie vs. Lie vs. Lay: Understanding the Differences

English can be tricky, especially when it comes to words that sound the same but have different meanings and uses. A common source of confusion is the difference between “lie,” “lie,” and “lay.” These three words are often mixed up, but understanding their meanings and how they are used can help you use them correctly. …

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Confusing Expressions

So far, thus far, till now, until now, by now, yet, as yet These phrases are often used to indicate time, progress, or a situation up to the present moment, but they have slightly different nuances and usage contexts. 1. So Far 2. Thus Far 3. Till Now / Until Now 4. By Now 5. …

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GRAMMAR – Still vs. Yet vs. Already

“Still,” “yet,” and “already” are commonly used adverbs in English that can sometimes be confusing. They help indicate time and the progression of events, but each has its own specific use and nuance. This guide will explain the differences between these three words, complete with definitions and examples to clarify their correct usage. STILL Definition: …

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VOCABULARY – Emojis

If you use social media at all, you should be very familiar with emojis – those cute little digital images or icons used to express an idea, emotion, etc. Here are a few of the emotions that they represent: happy embarrassed scared nervous goofy surpised quiet annoyed cool sad tired excited bored sick frustrated angry funny …

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The Difference Between “Me” and “I”

“I” is a subject pronoun. It refers to the person performing the action of the verb. “Me” is an object pronoun. It refers to the person receiving the action of the verb. Remember: When talking about yourself and another person, always put the other person first. The Difference Between “You and Me” vs. “You and …

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GRAMMAR – COMMON CONTRACTIONS

GRAMMAR – COMMON CONTRACTIONS We use contractions (I’m, we’re) in everyday speech and informal writing. Contractions, which are sometimes called ‘short forms’, commonly combine a pronoun or noun and a verb, or a verb and not, in a shorter form. Contractions are usually not appropriate in formal writing. We make contractions with auxiliary verbs, and …

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Using Present Tenses to Talk About the Future

Did you know we can use the simple present and the present continuous tenses to talk about the future? Let’s dive into how we do this! Simple Present for Future Events When to use:We use the simple present to talk about scheduled events in the near future. These are usually events based on a timetable …

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Confusing Words: Lose vs. Loose

Hey everyone! Today, let’s clear up the confusion between two commonly mixed-up words: lose and loose. LOSE (verb) /lu:z/ LOOSE (adjective) /lu:s/ Quick Tip:

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