When do you use the apostrophe S in English?

When do you use the apostrophe S in English?

Students learning English quickly learn that the apostrophe in English is normally used to make a contraction. For example, instead of writing IT IS, you can write IT’S Instead of HE IS, we can write HE’S … etc. However the apostrophe is not only...
Nationality of Santa Claus

Nationality of Santa Claus

English Vocabulary The North Pole = the northernmost point on Earth (also the home of Santa Claus) Polish = the name of the people from Poland Santa Claus = the man with a white beard and a red suit that delivers Christmas presents The Joke Question: What nationality...
Prepositions of Time – At On In

Prepositions of Time – At On In

We have just created another chart showing when to use the Prepositions of Time AT, ON and IN. I hope you find it useful… UPDATE: This is the new version created February 2017… (for our video) You may also be interested in our chart about AT ON IN with...
How to pronounce the ED in English

How to pronounce the ED in English

In English there are many words that end in ED. There are the regular verbs in past tense that end in ED (like Visited, Hoped and Lived), and there are also adjectives that end in ED (e.g. relaxed, tired etc.). Did you know that there are three different ways to...
The Difference between Fun and Funny

The Difference between Fun and Funny

A common mistake for students learning English is the difference between Fun and Funny. What is the difference between Fun and Funny? Both can be used as adjectives (words that describe something) Funny = it makes you laugh Fun = when you enjoy yourself and have a...
Parts of the Body Picture

Parts of the Body Picture

UPDATE: We now have a NEW VERSION of this Parts of the Body chart as well as a VIDEO with the pronunciation of each body part. You can find them both here: Parts of the Body in English Remember, we have created another chart showing the main parts of the body in...

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