Suffixes and prefixes

Suffixes and prefixes

When words go back to their roots What do you do when you find a new word in English? Before you reach for your dictionary, do you try to figure out what it means? Long words are often made from shorter words that you know, combined with a few letters at the beginning...
Did you know these words are uncountable?

Did you know these words are uncountable?

Did you know these words are uncountable? How well you know countable and uncountable words? Surprisingly, one of the most problematic areas of IELTS is the misuse of countable and uncountable nouns. Here is a little quiz for you; choose the correct alternative. 1:...
Why we forget words

Why we forget words

This is the Secondary Title We all forget things; there is no doubt about it. But when it comes to language learning it is quite painful to see the precious vocabulary you have learned fade over time, isn’t it? To stop this, you should learn how our memory...