How Language Seems To Shape One’s View Of The World
by ALAN YU Lera Boroditsky once did a simple experiment: She asked people to close their eyes and point southeast. A […]
Apps to practice English
So, there are hundreds of apps to practice English, from grammar exercises to audio and video. A simple Google search […]
More Innocent English Mistakes From New English Language Students
O objetivo deste post NÃO é ironizar alunos que estão aprendendo inglês. Erros são naturais no aprendizado de um segundo […]
BIRD GEI: Pesquisa de Proficiência em Inglês no Brasil – 2015
A BIRD GEI | Consultoria e Gestão de Idiomas está divulgando a 11ª Pesquisa de Produtividade no Aprendizado de Idiomas no […]
Confusing words: Mansplaining
man·splain manˈsplān/ verb informal gerund or present participle: mansplaining (of a man) explain (something) to someone, typically a woman, in a manner […]
Confusing words: Look Forward(s) and Look Forward To
If you look forward / forwards it simply means you are looking ahead. For example:- If you look forward you […]
What is the meaning of the suffix less?
What is the meaning of the suffix less? an adjective suffix meaning “without” ( childless; peerless), and in adjectives derived from verbs, […]
Dialects and accents in English!!
What happens when a language becomes no longer a language, but rather a global communication tool? So, you think you speak […]