Words to use instead of ‘very ‘- Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

We all use the word ‘very’ a lot!

On today’s mini-lesson I provide you with a few alternatives. If you have any more ideas, write them below!

I hope you enjoy this video. As always, ideas, comments, and suggestions are welcome!

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Greek Root Words – Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

Today’s lesson is about Greek root words in English.

Can you think of any more examples other than the ones mentioned on the video? Comment below if you do.

As always, feedback, comments and ideas are welcome!

Eleni

The Odd One Out (pronunciation) – Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

Today’s mini-lesson is a short pronunciation game. The Odd One Out. Out of the three words in each set, which ones differs in terms of pronunciation?

I hope you enjoy it!

Any feedback and/or suggestions for future videos as always welcome!

Eleni

Easter Special – Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

Since it’s Easter in Cyprus, Greece and Christian Orthodox communities across the world, I thought I’d make a fun little Easter Special lesson on Easter vocabulary.


Please note the lesson is not focused on Cypriot/Greek Easter but Easter in general, so it’s useful to all English learners.


Simply look at the photos and try to guess the word.

How many did you get right?

As always comments, ideas and any feedback are welcome.


Happy Easter!

Eleni

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Contronyms – Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

What are contronyms and what are some examples of contronyms?

That’s what today’s lesson is all about.

As always, feedback, comment and suggestions are welcome!

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Homophones – Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

On today’s lesson we focus on homophones, words which sound the same but have a different meaning and/or spelling.

Answers of the matching exercise:

break – brake
buy – by
right – write
allowed – aloud
ate – eight
ball – bawl
sail – sale
eye – I
here – here
flew – flu

Any feedback and/or suggestions for future videos as always welcome!

Eleni

The 10 most difficult words to pronounce in English – Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

According to a Reddit thread with over 5000 responses these were voted as the 10 most difficult words to pronounce in English. Do you know how to pronounce them? Watch the video to find out.

If there are any words you find difficult to pronounce, please comment and I can make another video with your suggestions.

Any feedback and/or suggestions for future videos as always welcome!

Eleni

‘the’ or ‘a/an’-Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

For many English language learners using definite (the) and indefinite (a/an) articles correctly doesn’t come easy.

Here’s a quick reminder on when to use which.

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Time prepositions-Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

In the summer or on the summer?

At 5pm or on 5pm?

When do we use in, on or at?

Time prepositions can be confusing so watch the video to learn or just revise what preposition to use with days, months, years, dates, seasons etc.

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Countable and uncountable nouns-Eleni’s Love to Learn English mini lessons

A little game on this week’s video to learn/revise countable (nouns that have plural form) and uncountable (nouns that only have singular form) nouns.

Which of the nouns on the video are countable, uncountable or both?

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