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🏡 🏠 Homes are places where we can relax and have fun with family and friends. They are also places full of language - ‘living room’, ‘kitchen’, ‘refrigerator’, the list goes on! 😎 Sit back and take a moment to learn 7 new ‘home’ words with our ‘home’ vocabulary challenge. Tell us how many more ‘home’ words you know in the comments.⁣

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👋 Have you heard our NEW easy podcast?⁣

In each episode we have real conversations in easy English and teach you some useful vocabulary.⁣

Here’s 5 things we’ve learned so far! ⁣

🎧 Listen to the podcast to hear them in conversation. Link in bio.⁣

📱 And follow the Learning Easy English podcast on your podcast app so you don’t miss an episode!⁣

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You might already know one meaning of ‘cut off’ ✂️, but we can also use ‘cut off’ in a few more ways! 😱 Andrew’s here to give you three common uses of this sharp phrasal verb. Be creative and give us an example sentence with ‘cut off’ in the comments! 🥰
Lots of English words have more than one meaning! 😲 Here are three meanings of the word ‘snake’. 🐍 Can you give some examples of your own? 🤨

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'still' or 'yet'? 🤔 Sometimes students mix these words up, but do you know the difference? 🫵 Leave us a comment telling us which sentence is correct. ✍️ We'll tell you the answer later! 😊

Learn about the difference between 'still', 'yet' and 'already' with Phil by clicking the link in our bio.⁣

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😱🗣️ Can you understand the fast, connected speech that native English speakers use? 👩‍🏫 Sian’s here to help you understand a very useful question AND you’ll learn some features of connected speech to improve your pronunciation. Don’t forget to ✍️ have a go and share your answers – you’ll find the answer to the second sentence in the comments!

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❤️ 💓 You’re going to adore this post– we’re sure of it. Learn these 5 alternatives to ‘love’ and tell us about the people and things you care deeply for! 🥰

(These aren’t perfect synonyms and may have slightly different grammar when used in a sentence).⁣

EXTRA: Learn the language for talking about online dating in this epsiode of 6 Minute English. Link in bio.⁣

🧐 🍫 🛍️ What do you do too much of? We can add ‘aholic’ or ‘oholic’ to a noun (or part of a noun) to make a word that describes someone who drinks, eats, shops etc. too much and too often. Sometimes the word you make can be used jokingly; at other times it can describe a very serious situation – it depends on the context. ⁣

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EXTRA: Learn more about English suffixes in this lesson on our website. Link in bio.⁣


🛍️ Do you like to shop till you drop? Then this vocabulary challenge is for you! Browse through the images and test your knowledge of ‘shopping’ words, spellings and collocations. You’ll be sure to find some great deals! ⁣

MORE: Feeling up for learning more vocabulary? Take our ‘fashion and shopping’ English mega-class by clicking the link in our bio.⁣

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Link in bio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whb80ZkoxRY