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44 Holiday Words Every English Learner Should Know

44 Holiday Words Every English Learner Should Know

The holidays are here, and for those who are new to English, the unique and archaic words that get tossed around can be confusing. Find out what they all mean with this helpful list!
How to Use Social Media to Improve Your English

How to Use Social Media to Improve Your English

Improve your English-language skills with the help of some of your favorite social media websites.
Affect vs. Effect: How to Use the Right Word Every Time

Affect vs. Effect: How to Use the Right Word Every Time

Are you confused about when to use affect vs. effect? Learn the difference between the two words with these helpful examples and tips.
What are Appositives?

What are Appositives?

An appositive is a noun or a pronoun (often with modifiers) that is beside another noun or pronoun, usually with the purpose of explaining or modifying. Now don’t get nervous—we'll help you figure this out.
Who vs. Whom: A Simple Way to Determine Which Word to Use

Who vs. Whom: A Simple Way to Determine Which Word to Use

Knowing when to use who vs. whom is a challenge for almost everyone. Here's a simple rule to help you always choose the correct one!
35 Engaging ESL Games to Enhance Your English

35 Engaging ESL Games to Enhance Your English

Learning English does not have to be a tedious process. These ESL games will help you perfect your English, whatever your current proficiency.
Lay vs. Lie Explained (Infographic Included)

Lay vs. Lie Explained (Infographic Included)

Are you going to lay down or lie down to sleep? The question is enough to keep you awake. Learn the difference between lay vs. lie so you can get some rest!
The History and Usage of Common Symbols

The History and Usage of Common Symbols

The ampersand, at sign, and pound sign are common symbols that most of us use pretty regularly. Even so, their origins and rules of usage might surprise you!
The 10 Most Common Grammatical Errors

The 10 Most Common Grammatical Errors

If your writing is riddled with errors, it is easy for others to misunderstand your point. Achieve clarity by avoiding these 10 common grammatical errors.
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