Which Tense is Best for Describing Habits?
All tenses are useful in different ways but the present tenses are very useful for describing habits! In fact, both present simple and...
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Jul 10, 20214 min read
Why are Clothing Idioms so Popular in the UK?
If you have lived in the UK or even just spent some time visiting, you will probably know that the British like to ‘pull each other’s...
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IQGlobal
Jul 9, 20213 min read
Five Top Tips For Describing Nouns.
When we are learning a language, we learn about nouns and adjectives before anything else. Usually, we learn to name and describe...
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IQGlobal
May 31, 20214 min read
Five reasons you should be learning English!
Have you ever wondered what the benefits are of learning English? English is one of the most used languages in the world. But do you know...
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IQGlobal
May 2, 20213 min read
This or That? A quick guide to talking about objects and events.
How many ways can we use the words 'this' and 'that'? Find out some of the common uses of 'this' and 'that' in English.
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IQGlobal
Apr 29, 20213 min read
How can I introduce myself in a business interview?
Imagine this: You've applied for your dream job and received that amazing phone call to say you have been invited for an interview. Or...
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IQGlobal
Apr 11, 20213 min read
What are important holidays and celebrations in the UK?
In the previous blog, we discovered what Shrove Tuesday was and how this special day became the modern celebration called 'Pancake Day.'...
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IQGlobal
Apr 1, 20213 min read
What are the best countries for vegan and vegetarian travel?
To answer this question, below we present you with 5 Fun Veggie Facts. 1. Currently, 14% of British people are vegetarian or vegan. 2. We...
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IQGlobal
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Why do the British call a line a 'queue'?
Americans call it a line and Brits call it a queue. The word queue is French and comes from the Latin word cauda which means tail....
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IQGlobal
Mar 18, 20213 min read
How long is the average lunchbreak in the UK?
Fun fact: even though most people officially have a 30-minute lunch break, it is common in British work culture to take a shorter break....
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IQGlobal
Mar 11, 20213 min read
What do the British eat for lunch?
It's a fact that sandwiches are Britain's favourite lunchtime food! Five thing's you probably didn't know about sandwiches: 1. The...
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