Maestría en Enseñanza de Leguas Extranjeras – UNINTER
English idioms are an important part of everyday English. They come up all the time in both written and spoken English. Because idioms don’t always make sense literally, you’ll need to familiarize yourself with the meaning and usage of each idiom. That may seem like a lot of work, but learning idioms is fun, especially…
During this first month of the year we have a main festivity and this is the “Día de Reyes.” During this tradition that takes place the night of January 6th people gathered with their family and all together they cut a “rosca de reyes” which is a bread with a rounded shape, this is because…
Do you know about its history? The name December comes from the Latin word ‘decem’ meaning ten. On the Roman Calendar, December was the 10th month. However, Numa Pompilius adjusted the calendar when January and February were added. December became the twelfth month, and the calendar more accurately reflected the length of a year on Earth. During…
How do we use ‘be due to’? Let’s talk about another expression with ‘be’: ‘be due to‘. We use ‘be due to‘ to talk about something that’s scheduled or planned for the future. Usually it’s some kind of official timetable or something that has been arranged. It’s often used with verbs like ‘start‘, ‘finish‘, ‘leave‘…
Getting closer! One of the most anticipated holidays of the year. It’s easy to see why Halloween is one of the most beloved holidays of the year, so let’s look at ten things about October 31 that make your hair stand on end. I hope you like it and of course don’t forget to go…
The use of AI is increasing rapidly in the education sector. It’s no wonder then that ChatGPT, a chatbot developed by OpenAI in November 2022, has gained global popularity. Owing to its popularity and capability to generate human-like responses to questions, ChatGPT becoming a trusted companion to many learners and educators. But you can’t trust everything…
Which little word can help you sound like a native speaker in English? It’s the word ‘get‘! The word ‘get’ is one of the trickiest in English. Most English dictionaries list at least thirty different meanings for ‘get’. But native English speakers use it all the time, in all kinds of situations! For example, which…
Let’s talk about some words that are easy to confuse – ‘travel’, ‘trip’, ‘journey’ and ‘voyage’. Travel This means to go from somewhere to somewhere else. It’s most commonly used as a verb: We also use ‘travelling’ (sometimes with ‘go’ or ‘do’) to talk about the activity of going to new places: ‘Travel’ can also…
The Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1936 – 8 September 2022) Queen of the United Kingdom from 6th February 1952 until her death on 8th September 2022. Her reign of 70 year and 214 days, is the longest of any British monarch and the longest recorded of any female head of state…
For me one of the biggest challenges when learning a language is how to have a good pronunciation.So don’t worry, here are some tips to improve your pronunciation ; but remember that you must be patient, dedicated, consistent and highly motivated to achieve it. The most important tip We learn from mistakes; at the beginning…