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Interjection sentences usually stand alone, or they are at the beginning of a sentence, and followed by a comma.  Interjection sentences  can be identified because they are words or phrases – [...]

Sharing laughs with friends back home after English language study abroad is a great way to reconnect.  You know what tickles your friend’s funny bone, and you’ve got loads of new material from [...]

Hallelujah!  You won’t have to hear, “What?” anytime soon.  You’re home in your own country after ESL study abroad in the US, and it’s amazing to talk with friends, and have just the right word [...]

When you know where you will be living in your study abroad city, it makes sense to have a neighborhood map and to download some cool neighborhood apps in order to get a general sense of the [...]

The number of vocabulary words in the English language is said to be about 800,000 – and counting! Fortunately, when it comes to learning English as a second language, linguists and scholars seem [...]

Travel abroad is exciting—new sights, new foods, new languages… ESL study abroad was all this and more.  Cue the fireworks! But, excitement can wear thin after awhile.  Sometimes it’s nice just [...]

Old friends are the best; they’ve grown up with you, and are part of so many of your coming of age stories.  What they weren’t part of was your study abroad experience, and that may make them [...]

Of all the places to visit in the world, you’ve chosen the USA and this city in which to study abroad. This means that you know enough about them to want to visit! Your image of the country has [...]

Vocabulary building is one of key elements of improving your English language skills.  The more words you understand enough to use in conversation and written tasks, the easier your grasp of not [...]

Age is not a reliable measure of maturity.  I’ve met some pretty immature adults, and I’ve met some very mature children.  Part of what makes a person mature is experience.  One very powerful way [...]