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Loanwords between Cantonese and English

When you start to learn Cantonese, you will notice that there are many English loanwords like bus (巴士: baa1 si),…

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Lesson 7. The Complete Guide of Adjectives in English

What is an adjective? Adjectives, which is one of the parts of speech, are words that used to describe nouns…

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Lesson 5. What You Need to Know about Nouns in English

What is a noun? A noun is a word that represents a person, animal, plant, place, thing, or idea. It…

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Lesson 11. Simple Future Tense in English

What is simple future tense? Simple future tense is used to indicate things or actions that have not happened yet.…

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Lesson 9. The Complete Guide to Time in English

Knowing how to tell the time in the correct way will make you look like a native when you are…

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Lesson 4. The Complete Guide about Pronouns in English

Pronouns are used to replace nouns or noun phrases in a sentence. They are used to refer a person, a…

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Lesson 10. Simple Past Tense in English

What is simple past tense? Simple past tense is a verb tense that indicates a completed action that happened in…

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Lesson 3. Using Noun Quantifiers in English

There are a lot of words that we can use to express quantity in English, such as much, many, a…

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Lesson 13. Dummy Subject: Existence in English

One of the characteristics of English complete sentences is the requirement of a subject. However, if the subject is not…

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Lesson 2. Demonstrative Pronouns and Adjectives in English

Demonstrative words – this, that, these, those – are words that show which person or thing is being referred to.…

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Lesson 14. The Complete Guide to Verb TO HAVE in English

After the verb to be, ‘the verb to have' ranks as the second most commonly used verb in English. The verb…

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Confusing Words: Come vs Go in English

Do you know that the concept of the verb come and go in Japanese and English are different? Not only…

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Lesson 15. The Complete Guide to Verb TO BE in English

The verb to be is probably one of the most irregular verbs in English. It does need more attention as…

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Lesson 1. Simple Present Tense: The Most Common Tense in English

Simple present tense is one of the commonly used verb tense in English.   What is simple present tense? Simple…

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Lesson 6. Articles in English Does Not Have to Be Hard

The articles ‘a’, ‘an’, and ‘the’, are important words that we use in almost every sentence in English. Articles are…

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Lesson 12. The Complete Guide to Comparative and Superlative Adjectives in English

Comparative Adjectives We use comparative adjectives to compare two objects. It is used to describe an object that has a…

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Lesson 8. English Numbers: The Complete Guide (Up to 10^100)

After learning numbers in Chinese, French, and Japanese, you will learn about English numbers today! In fact, English numbers are…

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Lesson 16. Understanding the Difference Between Which and That

The answer is ‘no’. Just because they are both used for introducing relative clauses does not mean that they have…

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10 English Idioms You Need to Know!

An idiom is a phrase or a group of words that has a metaphorical meaning. Next time, use these idioms…

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The Correct Way to Use “High” and “Tall”

  High and tall, are used to describe vertical distance and length. These two words seem like synonyms, but they…

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