15 jul Differences between JOB, WORK, CAREER 15/07/2021 Tips for improving your written and oral english JOB: A job is a regular and official activity that you do, and receive money for. It is also called a profession or an occupation. It can be full-time or part-time - She has a great job - Being a doctor is a very demanding job -This is the best job I have ever had - I love this job even though it is part- time WORK: The word work is more general than "job" - whereas "job" is a specific occupation, "work" refers to general efforts and activities done to accomplish a goal. - I won´t be ... Leer más
5 jul Prepositions of place: ON/IN/AT 05/07/2021 Tips for improving your written and oral english ON: For a point on a surface: On the table On the floor For a position along a river, coast, lake...: On the west coast of the province On the left bank of the river For a floor in a building: On the third floor For a public transport: On the bus On the train IN: For enclosed spaces: In the house In the garden In a box For workplaces seen as a location: In the office In a hospital For countries and cities: In Barcelona In Japan For class: In class AT: At a particu... Leer más
24 jun FUTURE TENSES IN ENGLISH 24/06/2021 Tips for improving your written and oral english Future simple: I will go // I won´t go // Will you go? We use future simple to speak about a one-time, unplanned future action: - The weather will be great in August - They won´t find the keys - The guests will arrive after lunch - Will you come with us? Future perfect: I will have gone // I won´t have gone // Will you have gone? We use the future perfect to refer to actions finished before a future time: - She will have finished her thesis by august - They will have had lunch wh... Leer más
21 jun Differences between ALL DAY and EVERY DAY 21/06/2021 Tips for improving your written and oral english ALL DAY: It means throughout the whole day - She has been waiting all day but he didn´t turn up - It snowed all day so we didn´t go out *All day long is more emphatic EVERY DAY: It means on a daily basis - He has an orange for breakfast every day Every day, they take the train to work *Every single day is more emphatic Leer más
9 jun Open Courses for the summer 09/06/2021 Summer courses Abierto plazo de matrícula para cursos intensivos en verano (Julio & Agosto) - Preparación intensiva para títulos oficiales B1 B2 C1 de Cambridge, Trinity, Aptis, EOI.. etc - Recuperaciones para exámenes de septiembre (Selectividad incluída) - Clases de conversación para niñ@s y adultos de todas las edades *Plazas limitadas sujetas al número de alumn@s permitidos por clase. Leer más
4 jun Distinguishing similar verbs like MISS & LOSE 04/06/2021 Tips for improving your written and oral english MISS: We miss something we might have got and we didn´t finally get, so we: - Miss a bus - Miss the train - Miss a plain - Miss the chance - Miss an opportunity - Miss a call - Miss a shot - Miss the ball LOSE: We lose something we had and we no longer have, so we: - Lose our appetite - Lose an object - Lose weight - Lose interest - Lose a match or game - Lose our head - Lose track of time - Lose our keys Leer más