http://lingodojo.com/blogBLOG RSSSun, 08 Nov 2020 04:56:06 GMTSun, 08 Nov 2020 04:56:06 GMThttp://lingodojo.com/blog/new-year-new-beginningThe new year is an opportunity to reflect and recalibrate, but why can't we do that anytime during the year?Sat, 07 Jan 2023 16:17:29http://lingodojo.com/blog/new-year-new-beginninghttp://lingodojo.com/blog/world-cup-englishThe FIFA World Cup truly illustrates how global the English language has becomeSat, 04 Feb 2023 15:42:49http://lingodojo.com/blog/world-cup-englishhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/make-flashcards-your-friendFlashcards are a great way to consistently practice your EnglishSat, 15 Oct 2022 21:27:49http://lingodojo.com/blog/make-flashcards-your-friendhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/own-your-accentWhat do you do if someone tells you your English accent is difficult to understand?Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:38:18http://lingodojo.com/blog/own-your-accenthttp://lingodojo.com/blog/new-year-s-resolution-read-moreIf your New Year's resolution is to improve your English, make a habit of reading moreSat, 08 Jan 2022 16:42:36http://lingodojo.com/blog/new-year-s-resolution-read-morehttp://lingodojo.com/blog/funny-expressions-in-englishThere are some humorous expressions in English with meanings that can't be interpreted literally.Sat, 08 Jan 2022 16:24:57http://lingodojo.com/blog/funny-expressions-in-englishhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/american-vs-british-english-vocabularyWe take a closer look at some of the vocabulary differences between American and British English.Sun, 31 Oct 2021 02:54:26http://lingodojo.com/blog/american-vs-british-english-vocabularyhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/how-to-de-escalate-an-angry-client-or-customerWe look at some ways you can help smooth over interactions with angry clients in a professional way.Sun, 03 Oct 2021 04:36:53http://lingodojo.com/blog/how-to-de-escalate-an-angry-client-or-customerhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/kicking-the-can-professionallyWe look at some ways you can professionally notify a colleague or client that you'll need more time to address their request.Sat, 10 Jul 2021 21:09:42http://lingodojo.com/blog/kicking-the-can-professionallyhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/mix-up-your-verbsWhen you choose your verbs carefully, you strengthen your written Business English and create messages that resonate more clearly with your recipients.Sat, 10 Jul 2021 21:05:36http://lingodojo.com/blog/mix-up-your-verbshttp://lingodojo.com/blog/choosing-the-right-email-greetingWriting an effective business email involves several key components, but it all starts with the greeting. We take a closer look at what you should keep in mind when addressing your recipients.Sat, 10 Jul 2021 21:05:38http://lingodojo.com/blog/choosing-the-right-email-greetinghttp://lingodojo.com/blog/double-negatives-are-a-no-noDouble negatives are not a common grammatical construct in English, even though they are sometimes heard in spoken form and may be grammatically correct in specific contexts.Sat, 29 May 2021 16:30:30http://lingodojo.com/blog/double-negatives-are-a-no-nohttp://lingodojo.com/blog/possessive-for-words-ending-in-sThe possessive form can be a tricky concept in English. We take a closer look at how to form possessives of words that end in the letter "S"Sun, 16 May 2021 12:36:36http://lingodojo.com/blog/possessive-for-words-ending-in-shttp://lingodojo.com/blog/countable-uncountable-nounsWhether a noun is countable or uncountable determines the type fo adjective you need to use when you're discussing quantity.Sat, 17 Apr 2021 18:27:24http://lingodojo.com/blog/countable-uncountable-nounshttp://lingodojo.com/blog/ismsWe see a lot of "-isms" in the English language - what are they and what role do they play in society?Sat, 03 Apr 2021 14:49:03http://lingodojo.com/blog/ismshttp://lingodojo.com/blog/words-describing-homeWe take a closer look at words and phrases that describe the home.Sun, 21 Mar 2021 14:32:00http://lingodojo.com/blog/words-describing-homehttp://lingodojo.com/blog/pronouncing-a"A" is the first letter of the English alphabet and an important article but pronouncing it can be a challenge.Sun, 07 Mar 2021 15:23:10http://lingodojo.com/blog/pronouncing-ahttp://lingodojo.com/blog/noun-pluralizationLet's learn how to make nouns plural in EnglishSun, 07 Feb 2021 00:36:49http://lingodojo.com/blog/noun-pluralizationhttp://lingodojo.com/blog/comparative-superlative-adjectivesIn this article we take a closer look at comparative and superlative adjectivesSun, 24 Jan 2021 04:38:39http://lingodojo.com/blog/comparative-superlative-adjectiveshttp://lingodojo.com/blog/prepositionsAh, prepositions. One of the most challenging concepts for those learning English, but one that can be mastered with practice (just like anything else). Let's start at the top - what is a preposition? A quick Google Search results in this definition:a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clauseThe way I would explain it is by saying: A preposition shows how two words are related. Generally, you find it before aMon, 28 Dec 2020 00:02:07http://lingodojo.com/blog/prepositions