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Hi. My name is Toby and I am the writer and teacher behind Bite-Sized-English.com. Today, I want to tell you a little bit about myself. [...]
One of the things that most of my students struggle with is sentence order. I teach mainly native German speakers and, in German, the order of the words in a sentence is not as important as it in English. Unfortunately, if you don’t observe the ‘rules’ (though a lot of it is ‘feelings’) of where [...]
It’s difficult for many English learners to master the rules of sentence order. These rules determine where which word comes in a sentence, and they’re part ‘rule’ and part ‘language feeling.’
Do you think you have it mastered? Try this quiz to see how well you do!
The sentence “I went to work,” is perfectly correct. [...]
You can find more personality traits, with definitions in the Express Yourself project.
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Think about your favorite book. Think about your favorite person in your favorite book. [...]
For more information on Type A and Type B personalities, see the Wikipedia page.
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It’s difficult to describe a personality. Can you say what kind of personality [...]
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When you describe yourself, you might think to describe your appearance, first. But, when you meet someone, they very seldom ask you what you look like! [...]
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After you’ve triaged1 your vocabulary and you know exactly what words you want to learn, how do you make them stick? The most honest answer I [...]
