作者 劳尔 | 2026年9月20日 | B2 First (FCE)
Using the correct prepositions (in, on, at, for, during) and knowing when to use or omit articles (the) are key to mastering English time expressions. For specific times, use at (e.g., at 3 pm). For days and dates, use on (e.g., on Tuesday, on June 24th). Use in for...
作者 劳尔 | 2026年9月20日 | B2 First (FCE)
To show possession in English, you can use three main structures: the possessive ‘s, the preposition of, or a compound noun (noun + noun). The choice depends on what you are talking about. We typically use ‘s for people, animals, time, and some...
作者 劳尔 | 2026年9月20日 | B2 First (FCE)
English articles—a, an, the, or no article at all—are small words with big importance for clear communication. They tell us if a noun is specific or general, and whether it’s the first time we mention it. We use a or an for singular, countable nouns when talking...
作者 劳尔 | 2026年9月20日 | B2 First (FCE)
Food collocations are common word pairs that native English speakers use to describe food naturally. Learning them helps you sound more fluent and precise, especially at B2 level. For example, we say ripe fruit, not mature fruit, and go off for milk that is no longer...
作者 劳尔 | 2026年9月20日 | B2 First (FCE)
At B2 English level, it’s important to move beyond general terms like “a piece of” and use specific expressions of quantity, also known as partitives, for uncountable nouns. These specific words help you describe amounts more precisely and naturally....
作者 劳尔 | 2026年9月20日 | B2 First (FCE)
We use some, any, and no to talk about quantities when the exact number is not important or unknown. These words are called determiners or quantifiers. Some is generally used in positive sentences, offers, and requests (when you expect a ‘yes’ answer). Any...