Celebrities are a big part of modern culture. We see them on TV, in movies, on social media, and in magazines. Talking about celebrities can be a fun way to practice English because we often discuss their lives, careers, and public image. Here are some useful English words and phrases to help you talk about famous people more naturally.A celebrity is a person who is … [Read more...] about English words to talk about CELEBRITY
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English lesson Super Bowl ads
In this English lesson, Stuart will help you improve your vocabulary in a fun and dynamic way. This vocabulary lesson is about the recent ad controversy surrounding the Super Bowl, one of the biggest sporting event in the world.The Super Bowl comes and goes every year and it is the biggest sporting event in the USA, if not the world.Millions of dollars are spent on … [Read more...] about English lesson Super Bowl ads
English expression: Off the top of your head
If you say something off the top of your head it means that you give an answer to a question from memory or based on the information that you have. It is not necessarily 100% accurate. It is a guess or an estimation.This is a common expression and it will heal you sound more like a native English speaker.Examples:I don't know how much a pizza costs in London but … [Read more...] about English expression: Off the top of your head
catch forty winks
Take forty winks or catch forty winks means to have a sleep or a nap. Normally for a short time.Some examples would be:- I am a little tired so I am just going to catch forty winks. - 'Where's Dave?' 'He was tired so he's just taking forty winks. He'll be here shortly.There is nothing I like more than to take a nap in the afternoon. I love to take forty … [Read more...] about catch forty winks
English Expression – chalk and cheese
This is another common English expression that we use when two people or things are very different.Meaning - to be very different.Examples :- Bob and John might be identical twins but their personalities are like chalk and cheese. They are very different people.- Barclays and Lloyds are both banks but like chalk and cheese when it comes to customer service. In … [Read more...] about English Expression – chalk and cheese