In this article I want to tell you some key phrases for when you order food on the telephone. These are really simple phrases which can be adapted to when you order any kind of food.
How to order takeaway food on the telephone.
Why is it useful to know weather vocabulary?
Why it it useful to learn weather vocabulary? We use weather as one of our topics for small talk so it is essential that you know what people are talking about and can participate. Moreover, knowing weather vocabulary will help you understand reading activities and exam exercises. Here you will learn 12 pieces of vocabulary for 4 different areas of weather – storm, snow, wind and rain. Of course, there are
What is your English Level and why you need to know. January 2020
It’s a new year and a new decade. Let’s start the new year knowing your current level of English. It’s always good to know your starting point (for this year) and then you can see how much or little you have improved by January 2021.
5 Smart strategies for English class
I’ve been thinking about what I wish some of my students knew when they first start class and how these tips can help students of all kinds and ages. I’d like to share my 5 SMART* STRATEGIES with you in this article.
How to talk about snow
Imagine you are reading an article, story or exam reading paper and the main character is walking home, watching their feet kicking the *____ as they walked, and listening to the sound it made. If we put *tightly packed snow, we would visualise white thick snow and the sound would be a crunching noise. But if we insert *slush we would visualise an almost grey, melting wet unpleasant snow and the watery sloshing sound. The overall effect would be different. Now we see that using a more defined word than snow can change our comprehension and if you don’t know those words you can miss a lot.
Kim Griffiths English 