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Hi, I'm Brad. I've spent the last seven years teaching English and creating websites for English learners and teachers. I recently moved from Costa Rica to Orlando, Florida, where I teach intensive English classes at a state college. If you'd like to contact me, I can be reached via email at [email protected]
25 Common English Mistakes That Even Advanced Learners Make
Common Mistakes | Grammar

25 Common English Mistakes That Even Advanced Learners Make

ByBradford Jones January 16, 2019March 1, 2020

Nobody’s English is perfect, including yours. Are you making these 25 English mistakes that even advanced learners are guilty of?

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When is it Okay to Use Ain’t?
Miscellaneous

When is it Okay to Use Ain’t?

ByBradford Jones December 20, 2018March 1, 2020

We generally want to avoid using the negative contraction ain’t, but there are two situations in which it’s perfectly fine to use it.

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Grammar Rules That Native Speakers Break in Conversation
Common Mistakes | Grammar

Grammar Rules That Native Speakers Break in Conversation

ByBradford Jones December 20, 2018March 1, 2020

Real people don’t talk like grammar textbooks. Here are some grammar rules that you will hear native speakers break in informal conversation.

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40 Idioms About Crime and Criminal Justice
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

40 Idioms About Crime and Criminal Justice

ByBradford Jones November 30, 2018March 1, 2020

We use a ton of idioms for talking about criminal justice. Here are 40 of them you’ll probably hear at some point. How many do you know?

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12 Idioms and Expressions for Talking About Busy People
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs | Synonyms

12 Idioms and Expressions for Talking About Busy People

ByBradford Jones November 16, 2018March 1, 2020

We have a variety of other ways to say busy. Here are 12 alternatives you can use.

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Other Terms for Arrive and Leave That You Might Not Know
Synonyms

Other Terms for Arrive and Leave That You Might Not Know

ByBradford Jones November 12, 2018March 1, 2020

Here are a handful of natural-sounding synonyms for leave and arrive that you are likely to come across.

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22 Better Ways to Say That a Person is Nice
Synonyms

22 Better Ways to Say That a Person is Nice

ByBradford Jones August 26, 2018March 1, 2020

There are many descriptive adjectives for describing a nice person. Here are 22 of them you should know.

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Shades of Meaning in Verbs
Synonyms

Shades of Meaning in Verbs

ByBradford Jones August 23, 2018March 1, 2020

Do you know the differences in meaning between these verbs?

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Shades of Meaning in Adjectives
Synonyms

Shades of Meaning in Adjectives

ByBradford Jones August 19, 2018March 1, 2020

Do you know the subtle differences between these adjectives?

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50+ Preposition Mistakes That English Learners Make
Grammar | Prepositions

50+ Preposition Mistakes That English Learners Make

ByBradford Jones August 12, 2018March 1, 2020

Even if you’ve studied English for years, chances are you struggle with prepositions. How many of these common mistakes do you make?

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How to Offer to Pay for Something in English
Everyday English | Polite Language

How to Offer to Pay for Something in English

ByBradford Jones August 6, 2018March 1, 2020

Make sure you know these natural-sounding expressions for offering to pay for something.

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Sports Collocations with Do, Play, Go, and Practice
Collocations

Sports Collocations with Do, Play, Go, and Practice

ByBradford Jones August 5, 2018March 1, 2020

Here are some natural-sounding word combinations for talking about sports and other athletic activities.

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