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The Top 5 Free Tools to Boost Your English Listening and Speaking Skills

Learning English doesn’t have to be expensive—or boring. This article lists my favorite websites and browser extensions that make learning both fun and interactive and guess what? They're free!

Tools and Resources

Thomas

Apr 103 min read

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When to use “I’m Going” vs. “I’m Coming” in English

When is the right time to use "I'm going" or "I'm coming"? In this article, we'll discuss when to use each and practice with some examples.

Confusing words/phrases

Thomas

Mar 122 min read

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How to Use Phrasal Verbs Without Getting Confused

Don't let phrasal verbs frustrate you. Follow these tips and start using them with confidence!

Grammar

Thomas

Feb 177 min read

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Why Do Native Speakers Talk So Fast? (And How to Keep Up)

Have you ever listened to a native English speaker and thought, "Why are they talking so fast? How can I ever understand them?" You're not alone! Many of my students feel this way, it’s normal. But don’t worry, there is a reason us native speakers talk so fast and I’ll give you tips to understand us better.

Tips for improvement

Thomas

Feb 153 min read

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The Top 5 Free Tools to Boost Your English Listening and Speaking Skills

When to use “I’m Going” vs. “I’m Coming” in English

How to Use Phrasal Verbs Without Getting Confused

Why Do Native Speakers Talk So Fast? (And How to Keep Up)

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