You might know some people who think that movies and TV shows are useless forms of entertainment. Well, if you’re an ESL student who wants to continue improving your English language skills [...]

Reading English language newspapers, magazine articles, and books is a great way to improve, and reinforce your English language skills.  As an ESL student to the US you did the hard work of [...]

The word the is the most frequently used word in the English language. You may think that the size of these words— a, an, and the – 3 letters at most—make them bit part players when it comes to [...]

Don’t let the English language skills you worked so hard to develop while you were a student in the US get rusty.  Take every opportunity to speak English whenever you can.  Stay fluent, and [...]

Pronunciation is important when speaking English, it may be the first thing that native speakers notice when talking with you.  As a study abroad student to the US you spent countless hours [...]

A complete sentence is made up of sentence fragments.  By themselves, sentence fragments do not express complete thoughts, as they are missing important information that goes toward making the [...]

These common English grammar mistakes are made by both native speakers and English language learners.  As a non-native speaker, you may well have seen signage, heard English news presenters or [...]

If you can learn and master English you’ll speak the language of global business.  You’re amazing—top of your class, leader of a local volunteer group, hard working, honest, and SUPER likeable!  [...]

Common English grammar mistakes that native Japanese speakers face when learning English as a second language are typically of several different kinds. Some of those errors arise from the [...]

Learning English as a second language presents all sorts of challenges but the most persistent tend to be overcoming the interference of the learner’s native language. The most persistent errors [...]