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Month: January 2015

Answering Questions With Questions

27 January 2015 by Marc

One of the first things students are taught when they are learning writing skills is not to answer questions with further questions. In conversations, however, it does happen.

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Posted in: Speaking Tagged: b1, b2, c1, questions, rhetoricalquestions

Absolutely or Exactly?

15 January 2015 by Marc

The adverbs ‘absolutely’ and ‘exactly’ can sometimes be used in the same way but they do have different meanings; they are not exactly the same. Read on to find out how to use them.

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Posted in: Vocabulary Tagged: absolutely, adverb, adverbs, exactly

Are You Into English?

8 January 2015 by Marc

It is easy to talk about likes and dislikes in English: “I like this” and “I don’t like that” are OK. Sometimes you want to say something a little different and ‘love’ and ‘hate’ are not what you were thinking about.

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Posted in: Vocabulary Tagged: detest, dislike, enjoy, hate, into, like, prefer, rather, verb, verbs

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