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After 10 years of learning English, many of my clients are still not happy with their English. Three questions in this carousel to show you why.
Dоn't lеаrn mоrе Еnglіѕh Іf уоu fееl ѕtrеѕѕеd tо ореn уоur mоuth іn Еnglіѕh-ѕреаkіng mееtіngѕ.
Lеаrnіng mоrе Еnglіѕh wіll nоt ѕоlvе іt!
Read the carouselle tо fіnd thе аnѕwеr уоu'vе bееn lооkіng fоr 10 уеаrѕ.
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A vs. AN: It’s All About the Sound
Spotted a friend posting "an year older" today and it inspired me for this post.
It is a common misconception that the choice between "a" and "an" depends on the first letter of a word.
In reality, it depends entirely on the first Sound.
We learned the basic rule:
A + consonant sound
AN + vowel sound
So Y is a vowel letter, right? Case closed? Nope!
The word year starts with the letter Y, but phonetically it begins with a consonant sound /j/ (as in yes or yellow). That is why the correct form is A year, not An year.
Here are a few more examples where the sound overrides the spelling:
A university (starts with the consonant sound /j/)
A European city (starts with the consonant sound /j/)
AN hour (the letter 'h' is silent, so it starts with a vowel sound)
Always rely on what you hear rather than what you see.
Quick Quiz
Choose between A or AN for the following items:
union
honest opinion
UFO
umbrella
one-minute delay
Feel free to leave your answers in the comments!
Hope this post will be helpful in your English journey!
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Here is a new idiom for you!
Here is the sentence:
I feel like I am walking on ________ around my boss today.
Meaning: to be extremely cautious
Which word is missing?
eggshells
crumbles
needles
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Saturday Scenario (yes, I know it's probably Sunday where you are now!)
Workplace Interruptions: How do you handle being interrupted by a co-worker?
Tip: You want to protect your speaking time while remaining professional.
(B1-B2)
Your coworker has interrupted you twice during a presentation. What could you say?
Stop interrupting me.
You always talk too much.
Could I finish this point, then I'll come to you?
Do not make interruption.
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