How do you like your English?
American English When I was a kid growing up in 1970s England, I never really had any concept of “American English”. I decided that the candy I saw advertised in Marvel comics was just another of those cool American things (like “sea-monkeys”) that weren’t available...
Still not sure?
STILL, YET and ALREADY Last time, I shared my misgivings about the slippery present perfect tense in English. As if it wasn’t bad enough alone, this tense also provides a favourable habitat for three of our most exotic and user-hostile adverbs: still, yet and already....
Writing, un examen a superar
Claves para superar un writing con éxito ¿Alguna vez te has enfrentado a un examen de ‘writing’? Si es así, sabrás el estrés que produce enfrentarse a ese folio en blanco tan temido. No salen las palabras cuando tenemos mucho que decir. Una situación, y a dar...