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See ya: 9 ways to say goodbye
Last week, the school where I teach in-person closed, and everyone at the school – teachers, staff, and students – spent several days celebrating and saying goodbye (and also being a little sad!). Whether formal or informal, there are many ways to say ‘goodbye’ in English. Here are just nine! 1. bye / bye byeContinueContinue reading “See ya: 9 ways to say goodbye”
Brrrr! 7 Winter Weather Words
Even though spring is technically here (well…in the Northern Hemisphere anyway!), that doesn’t mean that winter weather has said goodbye. Read on for seven useful winter weather phrases. snowed in This phrasal verb is used when you cannot leave (usually your house) because there has been too much snow. We went on vacation in the mountainsContinueContinue reading “Brrrr! 7 Winter Weather Words”
How do I say it nicely: Giving polite feedback
Sometimes in school or work, or even between friends, we are asked to give feedback on a project, assignment, work-related item, or more casual things. In more formal settings, giving specific feedback on why something is good or bad can be helpful for your classmate or co-worker. Often it is difficult to give this feedback,ContinueContinue reading “How do I say it nicely: Giving polite feedback”
Reporting Language
What happens when you’re writing something – say, a writing assignment for a class – and you have to introduce words or ideas that someone else said or wrote? You need… Reporting Language! Reporting language (or reporting verbs) are used in writing to introduce outside sources to your reader. Whether you are quoting or paraphrasingContinueContinue reading “Reporting Language”
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