“What have the Romans ever done for us?”
Did you know that many place names in England originate from Roman times? Take the Latin word ‘castra’ meaning ‘walled town’ over time developed into the modern place name ending …
Grab your own vocabulary list.
Back then in the bad old school days, you probably had to learn lists upon lists of vocabulary at the back of an outdated school book because they appeared in …
Monday Mail Mastery. ’bitten um etwas’.
Getting the message across is one thing, hitting the right note is quite another and definitely one of the most difficult aspects of any language. I chose ‘bitten um’ to …
GYG Day 47 Tuesday Teaser. “Couldn’t” brainteasers. (Beware: bad language !!!)
Did you know that ‘couldn’t’ finds itself in lots of phrases? Check out the next 10 “I/He/She couldn’t ….” phrases on the left. Just match them up, with the most …
The best things in life are for free.
“The best things in life are for free” or so they say. That’s why I’ve also shared just shy of 500 posts, written for my students & seminar participants, on …