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football vs. soccer
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

football vs. soccer

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

It is a common mistake among many English learners to confuse these words. Do you know their differences?

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SONG: “Here And Now”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

SONG: “Here And Now”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

English-language learners can improve their skills in English in many different ways by listening to this song by Aysanabee…

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to do a land acknowledgement
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to do a land acknowledgement

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

This is a common action that people do in Canada at both public events and in politics. Learn what it means…

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to grill up
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to grill up

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

This phrasal verb is a popular one in the summertime. Do you know what it means?

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MOVIE: “After the Hunt”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

MOVIE: “After the Hunt”

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

This academic suspense/drama starring Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield explores a variety of difficult themes, including…

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