by Raúl | Sep 17, 2026 | B1 Intermediate English
To show contrast in English, you put extra stress on the word that highlights the difference or corrects information. This means you say that specific word louder, a little longer, and often with a slightly higher pitch than the other words in the sentence. This...
by Raúl | Sep 17, 2026 | B1 Intermediate English
You can often create new nouns in English by adding a suffix to a verb or an adjective. A suffix is a small group of letters added to the end of a word. This process, called word-building or word formation, helps you expand your vocabulary and understand how words are...
by Raúl | Sep 17, 2026 | B1 Intermediate English
Defining relative clauses give essential information about a noun, telling us *which* specific person or thing we are talking about. Without this clause, the sentence meaning changes or becomes unclear. They are crucial for identifying the noun and are never separated...
by Raúl | Sep 17, 2026 | B1 Intermediate English
To talk about music in English at a B1 level, you need vocabulary for different music styles, the people who create and perform it, and common music events. Understanding these words helps you describe your favorite songs, artists, and experiences clearly. For...
by Raúl | Sep 17, 2026 | B1 Intermediate English
The passive voice in English helps you focus on the action or the object receiving the action, rather than the person or thing performing it. You form the passive voice using the verb ‘to be’ plus the past participle of the main verb. For example, instead...
by Raúl | Sep 17, 2026 | B1 Intermediate English
Learning vocabulary for film and TV genres helps you talk about your favorite shows and movies in English. Knowing words like comedy, drama, and documentary allows you to describe what you like to watch and understand what others are talking about. This is useful for...
