English Master

Teacher of English as a Second Language

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@Jury70110484 @NoContextBrits Three of them were of Irish descent! ;-)

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@lurkeyburke Moving seamlessly between a world where the song Get Back didn’t exist to a world in which it would exist forever. Amazing.

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How do we pronounce 'the'? If you ask a native English speaker that question, you might be surprised at their hesitation in replying. Here's why...

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Here's some advice on how to use 'still' in a sentence...
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We look at the differences between these two verbs, which are similar in sentiment, but have quite different applications...
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'Some' or 'any'? It would be easy to explain that ‘some’ is used in positive sentences, and ‘any’ is used in negative sentences. However, as is the case when explaining other aspects of grammar, it’s not as simple as that…
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We look at the differences between ‘next’ and ‘the next’, and between ‘last’ and ‘the last’.
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Here are six uses for the sometimes-troublesome little English word 'would'...
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This week's blog from Martin at English Master is a reminder to learners of English that we do not use the Future Simple ‘will’ as often as you might think - https://t.co/u6J0N4DYhP

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This week's blog from Martin - https://t.co/eJQf9JkFbf

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When French learners of English want to translate ‘passer le temps’ into English, they need to know that there are two meanings for the word ‘passer’. Read my blog to find out more - https://t.co/zhhlA7wbZG

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In French, ‘attendre’ means both ‘to expect’ and ‘to wait’. In English however, there is a clear difference between the two verbs, and choosing the incorrect one can lead to confusion. To find out more, read this week's blog - https://t.co/ZmvocF0peO

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Here's my latest blog - talking about when we say 'may' and 'might'.
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This week's blog on the differences between 'must' and 'have to'

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Here's my latest blog - talking about the differences between 'must' and 'to have to';https://t.co/UUd1ugb5Sy

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Here's my latest blog - talking about the differences between ' much', 'many', 'a lot of', and 'lots of', and when to use them.

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Here's my latest blog, looking at the English idiomatic expressions 'I'll get this' and 'This is on me''

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Here's my latest blog, looking at the English idiomatic expression 'on the house'
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A few words of advice on the difference between 'few' and 'a few', and between 'little' and 'a little'...

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I 'do' like writing these English language blogs and I 'do' hope that you enjoy reading them too! :-)

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