Category: VOCABULARY

VOCABULARY – Spices

  We use spices to add flavor to our food. They also have many health benefits. Which is your favorite? In this image you can see cloves, black peppercorns, anise, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, saffron, tumeric, paprika, cumin, coriander, and cardamon. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me …

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GRAMMAR – What time is it?

There are two ways to answer the question “What time is it?” in English. The first is the more traditional British way. Here you begin by saying the minutes (in intervals of five) and you need to use past  plus the hour,  or to plus the next hour. (9:20 – twenty past nine; 9:45 – quarter to …

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VOCABULARY – Back to School

Here is Brazil, children return to school in February after their long summer break. When do children return to school in your country after their long summer break? Here are some words related to school. You use a backpack to carry your books to school. Do you take the school bus to and from school? Lockers …

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VOCABULARY – Men of the Family

Men are important in any family and as they grow they cna have different roles. Here are some of the different roles that a man plays within a family: Baby boy, son, boy, twin boys, little brother, big brother, cousin, nephew, boyfriend, man, men, husband, son-in-law, brother-in-law, father, daddy, uncle, father-in-law. Can you think of …

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VOCABULARY – Convenience Foods

If you are anything like me, you love your convenience food (also called junk food). I love them all: hamburgers, cheeseburgers, French fries, sandwiches, milk shakes, muffins, burritos, biscuits, cookies, tacos, baguettes, donuts, fried chicken, and hot dogs. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private …

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IDIOM OF THE DAY – “a peice of cake”

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are different from the individual words and therefore aren’t meant to be taken literally. They exist in most languages and are usually the result of usage over a long period of time. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. …

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IDIOM OF THE DAY – “face the music”

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are different from the individual words and therefore aren’t meant to be taken literally. They exist in most languages and are usually the result of usage over a long period of time. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. …

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IDIOM OF THE DAY – “cut to the chase”

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are different from the individual words and therefore aren’t meant to be taken literally. They exist in most languages and are usually the result of usage over a long period of time. The idiom “cut to the chase” means to get to the point without wasting time on unnecessary details. …

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IDIOM OF THE DAY – “keep in touch”

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are different from the individual words and therefore aren’t meant to be taken literally. They exist in most languages and are usually the result of usage over a long period of time. Here’s an explanation of the idiom “keep in touch” along with the requested focus keyphrase, slug, and meta …

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IDIOM OF THE DAY – “be under the weather”

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are different from the individual words and therefore aren’t meant to be taken literally. They exist in most languages and are usually the result of usage over a long period of time. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. …

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