Learn a little English every day
Short, friendly lessons on one idea at a time, with examples you can hear and a quick quiz at the end.
- 5-minute lessons
- A quiz in every post
- English and Tiếng Việt
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Find my levela, an or the? The basics in one page
When to use a, when to use an, when to use the, and when to use nothing at all.
Used to, be used to, get used to: three phrases, three meanings
They look almost the same, but one is about the past, one is about what feels normal, and one is about change.
Make or do? 30 collocations you'll use this week
Make a mistake, do your homework. A list grouped by situation, with a quick way to choose and a quiz.
Why "I am agree" is wrong, and 7 more mistakes from Vietnamese
Verbs that aren't adjectives, missing plurals and other patterns that come from translating word for word.
The schwa: the most common sound in English
Why "banana" has one strong vowel and two weak ones, and how weak vowels make your English sound natural.
IELTS Reading: True, False or Not Given?
The difference between False and Not Given, with a method you can use on every question.
Present perfect or past simple? How to choose in 10 seconds
When to use the present perfect and when to use the past simple, with examples and a short quiz.
‑ed endings: /t/, /d/ or /ɪd/?
Why 'worked', 'played' and 'wanted' end with three different sounds, and a simple rule to say them right.
Phrasal verbs with get you'll hear every day
Get up, get on, get over, get along with: eight everyday phrasal verbs with clear examples.
Bored or boring? ‑ed and ‑ing adjectives
Why 'I am boring' means something very different from 'I am bored', and how to always pick the right one.
IELTS Writing Task 2: linking words beyond 'firstly, secondly'
Linking words examiners notice, grouped by job: adding, contrasting, giving reasons and results, and concluding.
Hedging: how to sound confident without overclaiming
'It appears that', 'to some extent' and other phrases for essays, meetings and polite disagreement.