5 Shades of English

Let's keep on studying the amazing world of Linking Words. Are you ready for part 2? Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

This podcast brings some examples to illustrate some words that look and sound similar to portuguese but happens to have a totally different meaning. Watch out for the false friends! Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

In this episode, we will go back in time to learn how english was born. "To be or not to be. That's the question" (William Shakespeare) Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

Conditional sentences describe an action and its result. There are four types of conditional sentences and today we are going to study when and how to use them. Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

This podcast brings ten phrasal verbs used in business context. Phrasal verbs are a special feature of everyday English. Knowing how to use them confidently is a key to a command of the language. Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

Today we are going to see differences and similarities between these very important conjunctions: If and Whether. How should we use them? Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

American Food is not only fast food. This podcast brings some examples to illustrate some traditional American food across the country. Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

This podcast brings us more details about translation, my profession. "Translating from one language to another is the most delicate of intellectual exercises; compared to translation, all other puzzles, from bridge to crosswords, seem trivial and vulgar. To take a piece of Greek and put it in English without spilling a drop; what a nice skill!" (Cyril Connolly) Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

Collocations are groups of two or more words that often go together or we can just say that they like to hang out together like good friends. These combinations can be noun + noun, verb + noun, adjective + noun and so on. Today we are going to study about some money collocations. Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.

On this podcast we will learn a little bit more about the possessive form. Access our website for more information and download our PDF file with scripts, exercises, glossary, and the answer key about the content you have just listened  to.