French word of the week: intéresser
Bienvenue to all of our French learners! Ready to add a new word to your vocabulary? This week’s word is the verb intéresser.
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Auxiliary verbs: contracted forms
Auxiliary verbs in contractions: how they form shortened versions, function in tags, short answers, and add emphasis in everyday English.
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Spanish words of the week: política or político?
Let’s continue our policy of separating out the differences in usage between pairs of similar-looking Spanish words by homing in on política and político.
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French word of the week: tomber
Welcome once again to our French word of the week blog. In this edition, we’re going to tell you all the need-to-know details about tomber.
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What is an auxiliary verb?
Learn about auxiliary verbs: their types, functions, and how they work with main verbs to show time, continuity, and possibility in English grammar.
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Spanish words of the week: prima or primo?
Two more related Spanish words are here to show off their differences in usage. These are the close cousins prima and primo.
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French word of the week: mauvais
It’s that time again! Time to improve your French vocabulary and comprehension by learning a new word. This week, we’re looking at mauvais.
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What is a preposition?
Explore the role of prepositions in English, including types, uses, and examples that clarify their function in sentences.
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Learning French: using idioms in conversation
For some of us, improving our French conversation skills might feel ‘out of our depth’ or perhaps a bit of a ‘tough nut to crack’. If it feels like you’re putting too much ‘blood, sweat and tears’ into your practice, our blog is here to help make things easier!
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