engVid https://www.engvid.com Learn English for free with engVid: over 1500 free lessons covering grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, IELTS, slang, and more. Sun, 22 Sep 2024 23:43:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 10 “ON” Phrasal Verbs https://www.engvid.com/10-on-phrasal-verbs/ https://www.engvid.com/10-on-phrasal-verbs/#comments Sun, 22 Sep 2024 23:43:48 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9089 hold on, go on, take on, bank on, look down on, check in on, try on, turn on, put on, and go back on. You can listen, learn, and repeat to practice. Want more? Get my book, 100 Practical English Phrasal Verbs!]]> https://www.engvid.com/10-on-phrasal-verbs/feed/ 1 “Should I move to Canada?” https://www.engvid.com/should-i-move-to-canada/ https://www.engvid.com/should-i-move-to-canada/#comments Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:45:19 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9084 https://www.engvid.com/should-i-move-to-canada/feed/ 11 12 Confusing English Nouns https://www.engvid.com/12-confusing-english-nouns/ https://www.engvid.com/12-confusing-english-nouns/#comments Sat, 14 Sep 2024 00:10:44 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9079 Foreigners or strangers? Suit or suite? Weather or climate? Wedding or marriage? Join me and learn the difference in 12 confusing nouns from everyday English. See how vocabulary, pronunciation, and spelling can change the meanings of pairs of words such as desert & dessert and resident & residence. Improve your speaking and writing skills for work, school, IELTS, and more. To keep improving your English, take my online course, Correct Your English Errors in 10 Minutes a Day.]]> https://www.engvid.com/12-confusing-english-nouns/feed/ 18 Easy English Conversation: How to Ask for and Give Instructions https://www.engvid.com/easy-english-conversation-how-to-ask-for-and-give-instructions/ https://www.engvid.com/easy-english-conversation-how-to-ask-for-and-give-instructions/#comments Wed, 11 Sep 2024 20:50:39 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9075 https://www.engvid.com/easy-english-conversation-how-to-ask-for-and-give-instructions/feed/ 7 Master 9 Types of English Questions https://www.engvid.com/master-9-types-of-english-questions/ https://www.engvid.com/master-9-types-of-english-questions/#comments Mon, 09 Sep 2024 22:00:07 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9070 yes/no questions with auxiliary verbs, interrogatives (question words), indirect questions for polite communication, special purpose questions such as introducing a topic or challenging someone, and question tags for natural conversation. Improve your speaking and writing by learning to form questions in various contexts. From casual chats to formal discussions, you’ll sound more fluent and natural. Put your learning into practice by trying these structures in your daily English use. Start now by writing some questions in the comments.]]> https://www.engvid.com/master-9-types-of-english-questions/feed/ 4 5 Ways to Practice Speaking English Alone https://www.engvid.com/5-ways-to-practice-speaking-english-alone/ https://www.engvid.com/5-ways-to-practice-speaking-english-alone/#comments Sat, 07 Sep 2024 20:29:10 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9067 https://www.engvid.com/5-ways-to-practice-speaking-english-alone/feed/ 6 ENGLISH FOR BEGINNERS: 12 Confusing Words https://www.engvid.com/english-for-beginners-12-confusing-words/ https://www.engvid.com/english-for-beginners-12-confusing-words/#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:49:54 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9063 older & bigger, younger & smaller, last & latest, lost & missed, high & tall, famous & popular, and younger & bigger. After watching, take the quiz to make sure you’ve got it!]]> https://www.engvid.com/english-for-beginners-12-confusing-words/feed/ 13 “I USED TO”, “I GOT USED TO”, “I’M USED TO”: What’s the difference?! https://www.engvid.com/i-used-to-i-got-used-to-im-used-to-whats-the-difference/ https://www.engvid.com/i-used-to-i-got-used-to-im-used-to-whats-the-difference/#comments Tue, 03 Sep 2024 02:24:53 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9059 used to. “I am used to waking up early” has a different meaning than “I used to wake up early.” In this important English class, I will teach you about the grammar of used to, get used to, and be used to, with plenty of examples and practice. You can then make sure you’ve understood by testing yourself with the quiz.]]> https://www.engvid.com/i-used-to-i-got-used-to-im-used-to-whats-the-difference/feed/ 23 English for Parents: Speak with Your Child’s Teacher | Vocabulary, Questions, Tips https://www.engvid.com/english-for-parents-speak-with-your-childs-teacher/ https://www.engvid.com/english-for-parents-speak-with-your-childs-teacher/#comments Wed, 28 Aug 2024 23:13:16 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9054 to keep up, fall behind, clam up, tense up, cope with, catch on, and more. I know you love your children and want the best for them. I’m happy to help and make your lives in a new country more successful.]]> https://www.engvid.com/english-for-parents-speak-with-your-childs-teacher/feed/ 11 10 Prepositional Phrases you should know | English Vocabulary & Conversation https://www.engvid.com/10-prepositional-phrases-english-vocabulary-conversation/ https://www.engvid.com/10-prepositional-phrases-english-vocabulary-conversation/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:32:24 +0000 https://www.engvid.com/?p=9050 Prepositional phrases are an essential part of English speaking. In this advanced English vocabulary and speaking lesson, you’ll learn ten common phrases that begin with a preposition, including: at the same time, by accident, by the way, for good, for now, for sure, in regard to, in the meantime, on purpose, and on time. Even if you know the meanings of these phrases, it is important to take the next step and put them into practical conversational contexts. In addition to learning the meanings and uses of these phrases, make sure you listen to and repeat the sentences in the lesson. This is one of the best ways to help you learn new phrases and expressions. Do not be content just knowing the theory and the individual vocabulary units of a language: PRACTICE USING THEM IN CONTEXT. After you watch and practice with the video, make sure to do the quiz to solidify your understanding.]]> https://www.engvid.com/10-prepositional-phrases-english-vocabulary-conversation/feed/ 20