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10 confused words in English (and how to use them correctly)

September 29, 2025

Learning English is fun but, like all languages, it comes with some challenges. English has words that look or sound very similar to each […]

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How Global English Makes Communication Easier for Everyone

April 22, 2025

English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. People use it for work, travel, and study. But not everyone speaks […]

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How to use ‘just’ in English

March 24, 2025

Did you just click on this video because you’re just a little confused about how to use ‘just’ in English? Don’t worry! Gabriel is […]

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Love Music? Find the British Music Festival That Matches Your Vibe

March 18, 2025

Going to a British music festival isn’t just about the music – it’s about the atmosphere, traditions, and energy that make each one special. […]

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How to start a conversation in English

March 17, 2025

Starting a conversation with someone for the first time can be a little scary in your first language, never mind in English! But don’t […]

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Four ways to talk about pain

March 10, 2025

Not sure how to explain pain in English beyond ‘It hurts’? Don’t worry – we’ve got you! In this video, you’ll learn useful vocabulary […]

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