“Get” Means “Catch”

“Get” Means “Catch”

Catching Things I hate getting a cold, but I love getting my dog when we play chase. I hate it...

“Get” Means “buy”

“Get” Means “buy”

Buying for a Friend In summer, 2005, I wanted to get something special for a new friend. I wanted to...

“get” means “Receive”

“get” means “Receive”

A Special Gift Most people enjoy getting gifts. I like to get gifts. Soon after I made a special new...

Morphing T Audio Exercise

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

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....

Practicing English Word Order

Practicing English Word Order

Learning German When I was a teenager, I started studying German. I took a paper to ask my teacher about...

“Get” Means “Understand”

“Get” Means “Understand”

My Good Friend When I was a teenager, I had a very good friend who really got me. Even when...

Groups of “get”

Groups of “get”

Problems With the News Sometimes I get very tired of watching, reading, or listening to the news. It seems that...

When I was a Teen: Past Forms Continued

When I was a Teen: Past Forms Continued

When I was Young, Continued When I was a teenager, I learned how to sing Irish and Scottish songs. I wrote...

The Forms of “get”

The Forms of “get”

My Wonderful Dog I got my big sweet dog a few years ago. Before that, I had only  gotten 1...

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