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  • General English

UK English vs US English: what’s the difference?

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on October 29, 2024October 14, 2024

There are many different types of English around the world, which all have differences in…

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  • Grammar

How to use question tags

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on May 13, 2024October 14, 2024

Question tags can instantly transform a simple statement into an interactive question. They are more…

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  • Grammar

Common mistakes to avoid when using modal verbs in English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on April 12, 2024October 14, 2024

Modal verbs are an essential part of English grammar. They can be used to express…

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  • Grammar

How to form and use mixed conditionals

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on January 2, 2024August 30, 2024

Conditionals – What are they? Why do I learn them? Why are they important? When…

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  • Grammar

Mastering defining and non-defining relative clauses

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on May 24, 2023October 14, 2024

Do you want to make your sentences more complex? Do you want to add more…

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  • Grammar

Understanding countable and uncountable nouns

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on March 14, 2023February 2, 2024

Nouns refer to people, places, and things. They are different from verbs, which are actions,…

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  • General English

How to improve your grammar awareness

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on October 27, 2021October 14, 2024

Grammar is always a challenge when learning another language. The rules and structures may be different…

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  • General English

NEW words and meanings added to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on September 8, 2021November 26, 2021

Looking at the collection of new words and expressions in the latest update to Oxford…

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  • General English

Anthropocene and Anthropause – Why these words matter

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on January 29, 2021May 19, 2021

In a recent blog post we looked at different generations, from the baby boomers through…

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  • General English

5 Tips for Learning Vocabulary

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on December 21, 2020December 21, 2020

1. Words and Phrases It is important to remember that vocabulary is not just single…

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