Vocabulary in this text the norm (phrase) – something that is typical or standardtangible (adjective) – clear and definite or real.lyrics (noun) – the words of a songplot (noun) – the main events of a storyincorporate (verb) – includecommute (noun)…
This week on the Intrepid English Blog, we have something a little different for you. Today’s post is a special guest post from a fellow English teacher and friend of mine, Patrick. Patrick is an English teacher from Toronto, Canada…
If you speak English at work, you have probably come across idioms on many occasions. Idioms are those little phrases that have a special meaning which is different to the meaning of the individual words in that phrase. They are…
Phrasal verbs are the combination of a verb followed by a preposition and/or a particle. By combining these words together, a new meaning is created which is different from the meaning of the words individually. This blog explains the meanings…
Today’s blog is a little different from our usual offerings. I chatted with my student, Erik, who has just reached the end of his Intrepid English Academy Success Path. He has reached his goal level in English – Congratulations, Erik!…
Writer’s block is a state of mind, not a state of being. Meaning, it can be conquered. It is only momentary. There are so many different kinds of writing; fiction, non-fiction, short stories, poetry and novels. Not to mention personal…