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Want to know a secret? Part of the reason for the confusion is that not all 'phrasal verbs' are actually phrasal verbs. Lots of textbooks and online resources call them all phrasal verbs, but they aren't. They are multi-word verbs. A multi-word verb is a verb and another particle which together create a new meaning.

Collocations are common word pairings that native speakers use instinctively. Unfortunately, for non-native speakers...

A GUEST BLOG: Katsu curry is a great example of how food changes as it travels. This blog explores cultural awareness around authentic Japanese Katsu curry, why UK versions often differ, and why understanding these changes matters.

Here are some questions that students often ask me (and some that they don't, but probably should).

Many students believe that fluency means speaking quickly, but that’s not true. Fluency is about speaking smoothly and naturally. It’s not just about how fast you speak, but how well you can interact in a conversation.

You might know it as the past tense of wake, like in the sentence, “I woke up early this morning.” (wake – woke – woken). But woke has also

A GUEST BLOG: In this article, I want to share my insights into this English-speaking city and encourage you to love travel, practise your English.

When learning English, it’s important to practise all four key skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Unlike many other classroom subjects, language learning is a skill that requires both theory and practice.

Thank you to all my wonderful students for your continued support and encouragement. Here’s to celebrating our success together!