English Expression of the Week: get a raw Deal
The Expression The expression for this week is “get a raw deal.” It is not a phrasal verb, but the...
Holly’s Language Journal July 8, 2016
A Russian day for learning to count and talk about different professions. Does my dog understand Russian?
conversation Questions for “get” = “understand”
Practice is Necessary the verb get is a complicated little verb that does everything. One of the meanings of “get”...
Holly’s Language Journal July 7, 2016
A German day with a lot of vocabulary and a little grammar.
Holly’s Language Journal July 6, 2016
A Spanish day today. I learned about an interesting verb structure in Spanish.
Morphing T Audio Exercise
The Exercise In my post about the morphing T, I wrote about how the T becomes a little bit like...
The Problem of the Morphing T
Morphing Sounds The word “morph” means to change. When we speak quickly, it is common for many sounds to morph....
Holly’s Language Journal July 5, 2016
A Russian day where I learned something quite interesting about Russian question structures and Russian culture.
Holly’s Language Journal July 4, 2016
A German day where I learned some useful vocabulary and reviewed some grammar.