3 tricks for learning English – prepositions, vocabulary, structure
Hi. James from www.engvid.com. I’d normally be reading, but I’m putting my finishing touches on. Our expensive prop department — “props” are things you use in movies to demonstrate things, or a “prop” might be a marker or a pen or a car, right? Our prop department is so poor I had to draw a…
8 Cultural Differences between Native Speakers and English Learners
Hmm. Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo. Hi. James from engVid. I’ve often said that learning language, a foreign language is great. In this case, you’re learning English, so congratulations. But a lot of students, they learn the language, and they kind of forget about the culture, like it doesn’t really matter. Being an English speaker, I was born in…
Discover your unique LEARNING STYLE: Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic
Hi. My name’s Rebecca, and in this lesson I’m going to explain to you about something called learning styles. This lesson is good not only for English learners for whom I usually make lessons, but also for anyone in general who’s trying to learn more effectively. Now, the thing to remember is that not everybody…
Steps to Learning English: Where should you start?
[Singing] Hi. James. Greer. James Greer. From engVid. [Laughs]. Not Bond, and I know you think I was going to say Bond. I know. But listen, Bond always has an important mission he’s got to do, right? 007. And so do I. Today we have a mission. We’re going to learn how to study English.…
University English: Expressions and Vocabulary
Hello. My name is Emma, and in today’s video, I am going to teach you some very, very useful verbs we use when we talk about university. Okay? So if you’re going to university, if you’re taking the TOEFL test or the IELTS test, these words are very, very important, because they’re very common and…
Learn English Vocabulary: The people you will meet at UNIVERSITY
Hello. My name is Emma, and in today’s video, I am going to teach you a lot of university language. I’m going to teach you specifically about the people you will see at university. I’ve used, here, the word “uni”, this is very British English. “Uni” means “university”. In American English, we would call it…
How to write a good essay: Paraphrasing the question
Hi, there. My name is Emma, and in today’s video I’m going to teach you something very important for if you’re taking any type of test that has a writing component. So, if you are taking the IELTS, the TOEFL, the CELPIP, even just a university test, it can be any type of test, but…
8 Common Grammar Mistakes in English!
Hi. I’m Rebecca from engVid. In this lesson, you’ll have a chance to review eight common English errors. So, let’s see how you do. The first one: “Today morning I woke up late.” So, what’s wrong with that? There is actually something wrong with each and every one of these. I’ll tell you that in…
5 tips to improve your writing
Hi there, my name is Emma and in today’s video We are going to look at, five ways to improve academic essay writing Okay? Or TOEFL writing, IELTS writing. This doesn’t have to do with when you write a letter to your friends. Okay? We’re talking specifically about formal writing, maybe business writing, or academic…