Vocabulary - Activate Your English

Expression of the day: NO MATTER WHAT

by Thiago Moshe | Dec 6, 2016 | Vocabulary, Vocabulary of the Day | 7 |

Learn how to use “no matter what” by reading a quote from Adele and listening to some example sentences.

Vocabulary of the day: GIZMO

by Thiago Moshe | Sep 24, 2016 | Vocabulary, Vocabulary of the Day | 2 |

Learn the meaning of the word GIZMO plus listen to a short podcast about it.

Stop Saying “Sorry” And Say “Thank You” Instead

by Thiago Moshe | Jul 22, 2016 | Vocabulary, Words in the News | 2 |

New York based artist Yao Xiao takes this a step further in her comics, where she suggests that...

Word Choice: Types of Stairs

by Thiago Moshe | Jun 16, 2016 | Vocabulary, Word Choice | 2 |

Can you tell “stairs” from “ladders” or “steps”? Learn the difference by taking our quiz!

Word choice: cook or cooker? Which is correct?

by Thiago Moshe | Jun 11, 2016 | Vocabulary, Word Choice | 7 |

Let’s test our vocabulary? What does cooker mean?

DO versus MAKE – learn how to use the collocations

by Thiago Moshe | May 28, 2016 | Improve Your Skills, Quizzes, Vocabulary | 11 |

In order to learn how to use DO or MAKE, you need to understand the meaning behind each verb....

Prince George teaches you English vocabulary

by Thiago Moshe | May 21, 2016 | News & Current Affairs, Quizzes, Videos, Vocabulary, Words in the News | 21 |

Learn English vocabulary taken from a TIME magazine article with Prince George!

YouTube Series: Different Ways to Say “I THINK”

by Thiago Moshe | Feb 10, 2016 | Featured, Videos, Vocabulary, YouTube Series | 1 |

In this new YouTube series, we’ll learn how to expand our vocabulary by learning how our brain works. Our first video will teach you different ways to say “I THINK”.

Barbie Is Finally Available In Three New Body Types

by Thiago Moshe | Jan 31, 2016 | IELTS, News & Current Affairs, Quizzes, Reading, Videos, Vocabulary | 5 |

Learn how to pronounce the new Barbie’s Body Types + Read an article about this change + Take a Quiz on the vocabulary you will learn by reading the article

Obama takes on gun crime

by Thiago Moshe | Jan 6, 2016 | IELTS, Improve Your Skills, Listening, News & Current Affairs, Phrasal Verb, Videos, Vocabulary, Words in the News | 7 |

Learn the 5 meanings of the phrasal verb “TAKE ON”. Listen to an audio extract from Obama about his decision to bypass Congress and improve your vocabulary with words in the news!

Agree + Prepositions

by Thiago Moshe | Jan 2, 2016 | Preposition, Quizzes, Vocabulary | 13 |

Which prepositions do we use with the verb “AGREE”? Agree ON, agree WITH or agree TO? At the end of the post, take a QUIZ & answer the questions to Activate Your English!