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Carlo Armonici
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Jan 23
Uncountable Nouns
In English, an uncountable noun refers to something (a thing or an idea) that we generally don’t count. Typicall uncountable nouns are liquids, abstract iteas, powders and grains, natural phenomena, and states. The above graphic shows some of the more common uncountable items that we see in everyday life. If we want to quantify any …
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Jan 23
How We See Colors
Some people believe that men and women see colors differently. What do you think? If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo
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Jan 23
Common Expressions
Here are some very common expressions with their translations to Portuguese. Here are the definitions in English: No way! – Under no circumstances; not at all. My bad. – To take responsibility for a mistake. You bet. – Of course; certainly. What a shame. – When you wish a situation was different, and you feel sad or …
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Jan 22
Words with two meanings
In English words can someties have two meanings. Look at these examples: Water – can be a verb meaning to give water to plants Water – can be a noun (H2O) Bark – can be a noun – the outside part of a tree trunk Bark – can be a verb – what a dog …
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Jan 22
What do you do every day?
When we talk about things that we do every day, we use the simple present tense. I get up. I take a shower. I get dressed. I have breakfast. I go to work. I start work at 9 am. I have lunch. I finish work. I arrive home. I have dinner. I watch TV. I …
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Jan 09
CONFUSING WORDS Principal vs. Principle
These two words sound exactly the same when spoken. You will only be able to tell the difference by the context. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo
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Jan 09
CONFUSING WORDS Pole vs. Poll
If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo
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Jan 09
CONFUSING WORDS Aloud vs. Allowed
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Jan 09
CONFUSING WORDS – Aisle vs. Isle
“Isle” and “aisle” are homophones, meaning they sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Here’s a detailed explanation of each: Isle Definition: A small island or peninsula. Part of Speech: Noun Examples: “They spent their vacation on a tropical isle.” “The British Isles consist of Great Britain, Ireland, and over 6,000 smaller isles.” …
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