How to learn English

Artículos escritos por profesores particulares de Inglés nativos

Andrés

Description of myself and my classes in English

I was born into a German Spanish family which is why I have two native languages. I grew up in Hamburg and after that I moved to Berlin, where I studied Pedagogy, science of education. I moved to Spain in 1995 and I specialised in language...
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Tusclases

How to use Marvel Comics to teach the Cold War in your History Classroom

Stan Lee, internationally known as the godfather of superheroes and creator of Marvel Comics, has died at the age of 95 in L.A. During his career, he co- created a wide variety of world-famous superheroes such as Superman, The Incredible Hulk and Th...
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Adryana

How to Use: Say, Tell, Talk, Speak ...Learn How to Use them !!

Are you talking to me? I said are you talking to me? There’s no one else here, you must be talking to me? How many times have you misused these 4 words? I speak English, I talk to my friends, he told me a secret, you know what I’m saying? If you’re...
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Arman

Key to master the monster: why English is the king of all languages

English is this multiple-headed beautiful monster that lures you with its charm, but also drives you up the wall and teases you by its endlessness. Its grammar seems easy at first, but then you find out things that amaze and even shock you. The pron...
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Tusclases

5 ways to accelerate your language learning

After living in Spain and teaching English for the past three years, I have seen the struggle of grasping a new language from two perspectives. I have been the teacher, slowly and patiently repeating the same basic phrases. I have also been the stud...
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Tusclases

Benefits of taking a web or online class

How about a coffee and an English class? Sounds nice, right? Well, this is a possibility now.  With technology constantly improving we can trust the system alot more. We use an Oxinity platform similar to Skype or videoconference. These classes...
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Lada

Enhance your vocabulary with Phrasal Verbs.

A phrasal verb is a verb that is made up of a main verb together with an adverb or a preposition, or both. Typically, their meaning is not obvious from the meanings of the individual words themselves. Phrasal verbs are an important part of...
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Lada

Communicative Language Teaching. Is it a challenge?

You might think that the photo above is just a common Art class and it has nothing to do with English. But you are totally wrong! These are my Spanish pupils posing in front of a camera after our English class. It was our first class and we really e...
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Kris

Don't let stupid excuses to let you down!

Having been a teacher for almost 7 years I faced with different kind of students. And, to tell you the truth, lots of them really had in mind that they weren’t capable of learning English at all. As soon as they started dealing with some problems th...
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Kris

How can our everyday communicative life be simplified? Easy! By means of acronyms:)

     Living in the modern digital world we constatly use social network almost every day.🙇 Want it or not throughout the time for simplicity, quickness and convenience we start employing acronyms. And now let’s imagine that you...
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Nima

My experience of learning 4 languages, from Persian to Spanish

I’ve always been learning English continuously, since I was six years old. I’ve never thought I would start learning a language other than English and Persian (my mother tongue), until I reached 17. I started learning Spanish at this age. However, i...
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Adryana

Whether /if, contractions: gonna, wanna, gotta, dunno and difference between fewer and less

If Versus Whether     Although in informal writing and speech the two words are often used interchangeably, in formal writing, such as in technical writing at work, it's a good idea to make a distinction between them because the meanin...
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Adryana

On time e In time - Expressions with TIME - the confusing AGO

ON TIME vs. IN TIME: What’s the DIFFERENCE between English prepositions? Telling time is one of the most important lessons you will need to learn in English. What’s the difference between “on time” and “in time,” two very common (and easily confus...
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Tusclases

Are you thinking in learning or only "passing the exams"?

Hi buddies!! (buddy=colega). How is it going your summer holidays? Mine are going amazing, I am taking a lot of rest (take rest=descansar), and I am reloaded (recargada de energía), to begin a new course with you. I have being thinkin...
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