📹 Speaking practice

💠 Learn words together in chunks

✅ Fifteen common collocations with "keep"

🔺 Coach by Emma
🇦🇺 Accent: Australian
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Collocation #Chunks #Keep
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🤔 What is a GERUND❓
📌 Verb + İng

1️⃣ A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding "-ing." The gerund form of the verb "read" is "reading." You can use a gerund as the subject, the complement, or the object of a sentence.
✍ Examples:
🗣️ Reading helps you learn English. subject of sentence.
🗣️ Her favorite hobby is reading. complement of sentence.


2⃣ Gerunds can be made negative by adding "not."
✍ Examples:
🗣️ He enjoys not working.
🗣️ The best thing for your health is not smoking.


3⃣ Some verbs are followed by gerunds as objects.
✍ Examples:
🗣️ She suggested going to a movie.
🗣️ Mary keeps talking about her problems.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Grammar #Gerund #Verb #ing
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❌ A fast shower 🚿
✅ A quick shower

❌ Respond the door 🚪
✅ Answer the door

❌ Strong rain 🌧
✅ Heavy rain

❌ Celebrate a party 🎉
✅ Throw a party

❌ Ask for a wish 🤞🏻
✅ Make a wish

❌ Strong taste 😑
✅ Big taste

❌ Lost the time ⏳
✅ Waste time

❌ Nice dreams 🛌
✅ Sweet dreams
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Common #Mistakes
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🩵 Happy Valentine's Day!

💙 February the fourteen

💚 Free Printable Valentine's Day Grammar Worksheet

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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Happy #Valentine #day #printables #exercise #poem
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💚 Idioms about love

💜 As we have just passed Valentine's Day, let's learn a few sentences to express love and affection

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#Idiom #love #affection #Valentine
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💚 Defining love 🆚 Passionate love

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📹 Speaking practice

4⃣ Words not appropriate for informal conversations!

🙅‍♀ DON'T USE These Words in Casual English Conversations!

🔺 Coach by Emma
🇦🇺 Accent: Australian
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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Context #Register #Furthermore #Moreover #Therefore #However
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📌 Cut corners

🔸 Meaning:
✍ Doing something quickly or poorly to save time or money.

💇‍♀ Example:
✍ If I cut corners, I have something left on Saturday to go shopping with.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Idiom #Cut #Corners
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🌧 It's raining cats and dogs

💦 Meaning:
☔️ To rain a lot and very heavily

⛈ Example:
☂ I think it's not safe to drive the car now - it's raining cats and dogs.

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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Idiom #Rain #Cat #Dog
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📹 Speaking practice

💠 Advanced English Expressions for Casual Conversations

🔺 Coach by Emma
🇦🇺 Accent: Australian

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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Expression #Idiom #Conversation #Phrasal_Verb
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❤️ Young at heart

🫀 Meaning:
💞 Thinking and behaving as if you are younger than you really are

🤾‍♀ Example:
💖 Dad may be nearly 90 but he is still young at heart.
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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Idiom #Young #at #heart 🫀
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🧚‍♀ Happy International Women's Day!

🧚‍♀ March the eighth

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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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🛳 Miss the boat

🛥 Meaning:
🚤 To lose the chance or opportunity to do something

⛵️ Example:
🛶 If you don't buy the tickets now, we will miss the boat to go to the cinema.

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Level: Elementary~Intermediate
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#Idiom #Miss #the #boat
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📹 Speaking practice

❤️ How to Say "I Love You" in English

🔺 Coach by Emma
🇦🇺 Accent: Australian
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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Expression #Idiom #Love
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📜 A list of idioms to help your IELTS Speaking Exam
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Level: Intermediate~Advanced
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#Expression #Idiom
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