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Movie: “We Live In Time”
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Movie: “We Live In Time”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

“We Live In Time,” starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, is an emotionally-charged film about…

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to end up
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to end up

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

In North American English, this phrasal verb typically means…

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Song: “Birds Of A Feather”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Song: “Birds Of A Feather”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

By listening to her 2024 hit, “Birds Of A Feather,” you can learn and practice your English language skills in a variety of ways…

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My Experience In Languages: An Overview
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

My Experience In Languages: An Overview

– C1-C2 (advanced) –

As a language educator, I strongly believe that it is important to have a passion for language learning and communication. This passion must go beyond the…

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Easter In Canada

— B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) —

Happy Easter! Three days after Good Friday is a nation-wide holiday in Canada called, Easter Monday. Celebration of this holiday varies, as it often depends on a person’s belief system. Some might spend this day…

to dress in layers

— B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) —

This phrase is commonly used in the fall and winter, sometimes even the spring in Canada. Do you know what it means? Learn how to use it by reading more…

Profile: British Columbia

— C1-C2 (advanced) —

Beautiful British Columbia: the slogan of the Canadian province does not speak far from the truth; beauty is everywhere there. From its breathtaking landscapes to its oceanic city skylines, B.C. is…

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