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Here you will find a collection of short lessons to help you learn vocabulary in context. They can be used to practice English or many other languages via Google Translate and text to speech, which has improved greatly in the last few years. Please feel free to use the comments for questions or to request new topics. Most content is generated with the help of AI.
Simple Present vs Present Progressive
Grammar

Simple Present vs Present Progressive

Distinguishing Habitual and Temporary Actions in the Present In English grammar, the choice between the simple present and the present progressive tense hinges on a fundamental distinction: whether an action is a regular, long-standing habit or a temporary state of affairs. The Simple Present tense is the go-to for habitual
01 Jul 2025 2 min read
Reported Speech
Grammar

Reported Speech

Mastering Reported Speech: A Beginner's Guide Reported speech, also known as indirect speech, is a fundamental concept in English that allows you to recount what someone else has said without using their exact words. 1. What is Reported Speech? When we want to tell someone what another person
30 Jun 2025 3 min read
English Stories for Thai Speakers (A1)
English 1

English Stories for Thai Speakers (A1)

A growing collection of very short stories with English/Thai vocabulary lists and audio.
24 Jun 2024 12 min read
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