How Has Social Media Changed the English Language?

Social media hasn’t just changed the way we communicate. In the space of a few decades, sites like TikTok and Instagram have fundamentally altered the English language. New internet slang seems to pop up all the time. But keeping up with these change... Read More

  • By: Brenda

How to Power Up and Learn English Through Gaming

There’s no need to choose between playing your Nintendo Switch or studying English anymore. Now you can practise your skills while having fun with your friends online. In fact, playing video games can be a surprisingly effective way to learn English.... Read More

  • By: Brenda

Passing Cambridge C2 Proficiency Use of English Part 7

It’s normal to have mixed feelings about Part 7 of the Cambridge C2 Proficiency Reading and Use of English test. While you’re relieved to get to the final section, you might find the task challenging. You have to read several texts and keep track of d... Read More

  • By: Brenda

Question Formation in English: Rules and Examples

Forming questions in English is more challenging than in many other languages. You can’t just add an inflection to the end of a sentence to get your point across. There are a variety of question forms and a complex word order you need to learn. While q... Read More

  • By: Brenda

10 Summer Idioms From Around The World

Summer’s finally here so it’s time to relax and catch some rays. You can forget about studying and taking tests until September. Why not take the chance to learn some fun vocabulary and phrases in English? There are plenty of idioms from around the... Read More

  • By: Brenda

A Guide to English Accents Around the World

Countries can have extremely different English accents despite sharing the same language. Just take the word ‘water’. Americans, Brits and Australians all have a unique way of pronouncing it. Our blog explores all the different English accents arou... Read More

  • By: Brenda