What means this?

What means this?

When is an error not strictly so? by Laurie James Bines This question, in some form or another, gets asked in my classroom at least once a term. It’s a classic error that should be quickly corrected, but secretly, it is also one of my favourite things to hear as a...
My friend, The Schwa

My friend, The Schwa

By Laurie James Bines Phonetics is something that we, as teachers, and you, as students, rarely spend much timetalking about. English is a language, but like all languages, it is also a philosophy. TheEnglish philosophy is something unique amongst its neighbours,...
¿POR QUÉ APRENDER INGLÉS?

¿POR QUÉ APRENDER INGLÉS?

El inglés es el idioma oficial o cooficial en casi 60 países del mundo y es la tercera lengua nativa más hablada. Se habla en Reino unido, Irlanda, Estados unidos, Australia, Canadá, pero también en otros muchos países como Nueva Zelanda, India, Pakistán, Bahamas,...