A /be ə / Recently, at English for Lunch, the students had a look at English homonyms. According to a broader definition, a homonym ...
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Have you ever wondered what being a 'vegan' means?
Hello! My name is Monica and I’ve been an intern here at Peartree Languages for more than two months now but maybe you already know somethi...
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Everyone has an accent! Part II - or How can I make myself understood???
So, I suppose you have read our blog post last week and watched a Youtube video talking about different accents in the UK (if you haven’t j...
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English classes just one click away? Try out our Skype lessons
Have you thought about Skype lessons? Learning a new language can be quite challenging and there are many reasons why people may not tak...
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English language resolutions
The new year is here and I am sure that everybody is trying their best to be a bit better than before. It doesn't matter if you want to...
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These are words that go together well…
As an English language student, you may have heard your teacher saying something like: ‘This just doesn’t sound right!’ , after you made a ...
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What a mixed bag!
(Definition - thanks Google ) mixed bag noun a diverse assortment of things or people. It was a real treat for me to...
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How to become a student at Peartree Languages?
You have either moved to Cardiff permanently or only for a few months, and you would like to improve your English! Or maybe you want to i...
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Using narrative structures
There are many ways we can tell the same story. We might emphasise different points, we may pause before an important or funny part to crea...
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Limericks!
Not only is Limerick a major city in the Republic of Ireland with a population of nearly 100,000 people, it is also a form of 5-verse humor...
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Literature Time: Nonsense Language in Alice in Wonderland
One of the greatest pieces of literature is undoubtedly Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The book from 1865 follows t...
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Word pairs and listening! Lots to do in our English for Lunch
Last week, in English for Lunch, we had already finished our series of common collocations in the English language. We had seen preposition...
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Wales‘ most beautiful holiday destinations
Summer is already here and if you didn’t have time to book a beach holiday on the Maldives or a power sightseeing trip through 35 European ...
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Build-A-Word with suffixes
In today's English for Lunch class, we had our second lesson on suffixes. In the last one, we had been talking about noun to adjective...
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A tour of the Senedd, the main building of the Welsh Assembly
One of the buildings that form the National Assembly for Wales is y Senedd (the Senate/Parliament) which was opened by Queen Elizabeth II o...
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