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Rebekah Olson
Nov 213 min read
How to Talk Elections in English
10 phrases for talking in English about elections and voting
Rebekah Olson
Oct 243 min read
How to Talk Conflict in English
10 phrases for talking in English about pet peeves and disagreements
Rebekah Olson
Oct 244 min read
How to Talk Fame in English
Learn how to talk in English about the pros and cons of fame and how people become famous
Rebekah Olson
Oct 11, 20232 min read
The Art of Polite Discourse
This article will guide you through the essential aspects of polite discourse, including how to politely disagree, interrupt...
Rebekah Olson
Jul 10, 20233 min read
Hamilton the Musical: Revolutionary English
Exploring creative English through the poetic raps of the hit Broadway musical, Hamilton
Rebekah Olson
Jun 23, 20233 min read
How to Talk Travel in English
Key phrases for talking all about travel in English
Rebekah Olson
Mar 23, 20225 min read
Conditional Love
The conditional doesn't get enough love - let's change that with a fun, musical look at this mood.
Rebekah Olson
Mar 15, 20224 min read
Hey, where are you from?
How we politely ask questions about a person’s nationality and home.
Rebekah Olson
Mar 9, 20222 min read
A Tense Situation: Present Perfect Continuous
This is the second post in my segment, "A Tense Situation", which delves into the exciting world of the English verb system. What is a...
Rebekah Olson
Mar 9, 20222 min read
What's a Preposition, Anyway?
A brief look into which words count as prepositions and when and how we use them
Rebekah Olson
Nov 3, 20213 min read
🎃 Halloween's Celtic Roots
Finishing off our Halloween-themed articles, let's talk about the holiday's Celtic, pagan, witchy roots. Origin Story The Halloween we...
Rebekah Olson
Oct 21, 20213 min read
The Linguistic History of Halloween 🎃
With Halloween just around the corner, let's take a look at the highly-contested origin of the spooky holiday.
Rebekah Olson
Jan 20, 20212 min read
5 Tips, Tricks, & Tools for Language-Learning
Whether you're just getting started, getting back at it, or looking to freshen up, here are my favorite tips for practicing with languages.
Rebekah Olson
Mar 27, 20192 min read
A Tense Situation: The Simple Present
This is the first post in my newest segment, "A Tense Situation", which delves into the exciting world of the English verb system.