9 Practical Tips to Learn English from Films

It can be stated that English learners are privileged in comparison to learners of other languages. The reason for that is the fact that the English culture is omnipresent and the students can choose among multitude of films and TV series in the language they learn. I've prepared a list of tips...

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Do Subtitles Help to Learn English?

English learners try many things to achieve their goals. One of them is watching subtitled films instead of dubbed or voice-over ones (voice-over: a way of translating films, one person is reading the dialogues, the original voices are also there but they are turned down). It is common knowledge...

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5 Inspiring English-Learning Stories

Almost 400 million people around the world speak English as a native language. Moreover, more than one billion people speak it as foreign language. And even more people struggle to learn it. It is estimated that there are currently over 1 billion people learning English worldwide and this will...

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How to Start a Formal Letter

As far as a formal letter is concerned, it's very important to write it correctly. You should check everything carefully. You only get one chance to make a good first impression, so don't waste it. The ending of a formal letter is as important as its beginning, the crucial issue here is whether...

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13 English Songs You Remember from Your Childhood

Everyone who started learning English as a child, probably remembers that the teacher was using playing songs during the lessons. You were surely participating, dancing and singing yourselves. Can you still remember?Below you can find a list of my personal favourites (together with YouTube links)....

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Making a Doctor's Appointment

You've caught a cold and instead of going to work, you're making your way to the doctor's hoping that he could see you right away and relieve soreness in your throat. Unfortunately, before the visit you have to go through the reception and make an appointment. There are some expressions that...

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13 Words to Talk about Travelling

“Hi, my name is John and I'm a passionate tourist who loves all the types of travel. My biggest dream is to go on a journey around the world, I would like to go on a cruise and explore uncharted waters, just like the famous explorers in the past. I'm not into safaris or pilgrimages, but I do enjoy...

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