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English in the station

Average: 2 (13 votes)

Slow, unreliable and expensive - welcome to trains in Britain! As much as British people complain about the train service, trains are, nevertheless, a favourite way too see the country.

Of course, these phrases and vocabulary will help you out in any English speaking country, and on buses too!

Bon Voyage!

 

Link: English in the bank

Talk to vs talk with

Hello

Would you please tell me the difference between the two words "talk to and talk with"?

Thank you.

Danny's 'Get Phrases'

Average: 3.7 (36 votes)

Cartoon - Ahead

Average: 3.4 (7 votes)

 

This month let's take a look at the word ahead. In the cartoon go on a head means put on, but this what we can mean by ahead:

Culture Lesson - Staying in Cape Town

Average: 2.7 (10 votes)

An EC student has been learning English at EC Cape Town. While he was there he stayed in Mountain View Residence. Read what he thought about his accommodation and take the key word quiz.

Making Predictions

Average: 1.8 (207 votes)

How do you feel about the future? Are you optimistic (do you think things will be better in the future) or are you pessimistic (you believe things will be worse)?

English in the hotel

Average: 2.9 (36 votes)

How well could you get by using English in a hotel? Let's find out!

Learn English Vocabulary

Average: 3.6 (8 votes)

Here's a quiz to help you learn English words. Choose the words that have the closest meaning to the key words. Only choose one word per question.

Link: Learn More English Words

English for Angry Situations

Average: 1.7 (194 votes)

These are some useful adjectives, idioms and slang you can use the next time someone gets angry.

Angry Adjectives:

Here are some adjectives that we use that mean angry. They are show strong anger. They can be used in any situation - none of them are slang.

Learn collocations

Average: 3.6 (21 votes)

An important part of improving your English is learning which words go together to make natural English sentences. These combinations of words are called collocations.

Do we make a mistake or do a mistake? Which is the correct verb? Make is the verb that collocates with mistake.

Try this quiz and don't make any mistakes!