Professor Dave Explains
Buono vs. Bene in Italian
We've learned the words buono and bene, which mean good and well respectively. But because these words are so commonly confused in English, English-speaking Italian students tend to mix up the Italian words as well. This is a big no-no,...
Curated Video
Fantastic 8+ IELTS Vocabulary for Animals
Today you’ll learn advanced 8+ vocabulary to speak and write about animals. The topic of animals is broad, to be sure, but you may meet it on your next exam. There could be an article from a science journal on your Reading Exam, or a...
Curated Video
Using Adjectival Phrases to Make Your Writing Stronger
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of adjectival phrases and how they can be used to enhance writing. The teacher provides examples and guides the students through practice exercises. The students are encouraged to identify...
Extra English Practice
Comparatives in English
English grammar lesson explaining comparative adjectives in English. Interactive learning activity to practice using comparatives in context.
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Vocabulary- Sporty Idioms and Slang
Today you’ll get high-scoring, native speaker vocabulary to discuss sports on the IELTS exam. Surprisingly, the topic of sports does pop up all over the IELTS exam. You may have to talk about it in Speaking Parts 1, 2, or 3. What is...
The Learning Depot
Noun Clauses: Advanced English Grammar | A Noun Clause is a Part of Speech Classed as a Noun
A subordinate or dependent clause that acts as a noun is called a noun (or substantive) clause. When a simple noun is not enough to represent a person, place, thing, or idea, we use a noun clause.
A noun clause usually begins with...
Professor Dave Explains
Better in Italian: Migliore vs. Meglio
Italy has two words that mean "better".
Curated Video
8+ IELTS Vocabulary About Plants
Today you’ll learn advanced 8+ IELTS vocabulary about plants. You never know what you’ll be asked about on the IELTS Speaking Exam! There are some random topics out there, such as mirrors and robots in Part 1, or cake in Part 2. So,...
Curated Video
7+ IELTS Vocabulary for News and Media
Today you’ll learn 5 IELTS words / phrases about the news and media for a 7+ vocabulary score. In the last video lesson, we talked about how to provide impressive and informed examples in your Speaking Part 3 answers, ripped from today’s...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
German Adjective Endings in Dative Case - 3 Minuten Deutsch #60 - Deutsch lernen
How are the adjective endings in the dative case formed and used? Find out in this video.
Englishing
ESL - Adverbs & Adjects (Difference)
Adjectives modify nouns and noun phrases. Adverbs modify other adverbs, adjectives or verbs. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain the difference with easy examples. At the end of the lesson there will be an exercise for students to...
Englishing
PREPOSITIONAL Phrases (with, among, despite, before, next to the, for, since, according to, during)
Prepositional phrases are a number of words made up of a preposition and its object. The object could be a noun, pronoun, gerund or even a clause. Mr. P. will explain how prepositional phrases can act as adjectives or adverbs but also as...
Curated Video
8+ Vocabulary for IELTS Shoes Questions
Today you’ll learn impressive and specific vocabulary for IELTS shoes questions. Yes, this really could be an IELTS topic! Questions about shoes could easily pop up in Speaking Parts 1 or 2, and they may even play a part in a General...
Englishing
Comparative & Superlative ADJECTIVES (+er or +est / more than and the most / irregular adjectives)
What are adjectives ? This is a question that Mr. P./Marc had already said in a previous lesson. They are words that modify nouns or pronouns. In this lesson, Mr. P. will talk about the different kinds of adjectives there are there. He...
Englishing
LIKE as ADJECTIVE, VERB, ADVERB, NOUN, CONJUNCTION, PREPOSITION, EXPRESSIONS and IDIOMS
like can be easily confused among students. In this lesson, Marc highlights every usage of the word like, as an adjective, adverb, verb, conjunction, preposition, an even in idiomatic expressions. Marc provides an easy example for every...
Learn French With Alexa
GCSE French Speaking: Talk About Yourself
In this video we look at this statement: Parle-moi de toi - Talk about yourself. (AQA Theme 1 - Identity and culture, Topic 1 - Me, my family and friends):
Easy Languages
Easy German: Common Mistakes
Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner countries abroad. Episodes are produced...
The Learning Depot
Adjective Clauses: An Adjective Clause is a Part of Speech Classed as an Adjective
An adjective clause, also known as an adjectival, or relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun. In effect, this clause functions as one part of speech: the adjective. Adjective clauses will always begin with...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
How to Create & Use Partizip I & II as Adjectives
In this lesson you will learn how to use verbs as adjectives in German. This lesson includes examples and rules for Partizip I and Partizip II forms of German verbs and how to use them as adjectives to describe nouns.
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8+ IELTS Vocabulary for Advantages Disadvantages of Bicycles
Today you’ll learn advanced 8+ vocabulary for advantages and disadvantages of bicycles. This got me thinking- I’m so accustomed to discussing the benefits of this transportation, that I would be caught off guard if asked about the...
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“Formal” Adjectives for Speaking Part 1
Today we’ll talk about formal adjectives for Speaking Part 1, and learn some high-level vocabulary for your next exam. Students are worried about the difference between formal and informal words, and aren’t sure when using these is...
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Using Vivid Verb Phrases to Make Your Writing More Descriptive
In this video, the teacher explains how writers can make their writing more descriptive by replacing linking verbs with vivid verb phrases. The lesson includes examples and prompts for students to practice using strong verb phrases to...