Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language Keep healthy and boost your brain (Be Smarter). Have Job Opportunities and Better Positions (Make Money). Cultural Friendships (Make boyfriends and girlfriends all over the world). Become More Interesting and Meet More Interesting...

How to Select the Correct Detail in TOEFL He seems more like a brother, really, but we are just friends. What is the relationship between Jack and the man?   So I asked Frank if we could room together next semester, and he said he was going to room with Geoff. I...

Use of Security in English (PROTECTION) Security noun  ​Protection of a person, building, organization, or country against threats such as crime or attacks by foreign countries.  ...

How to Remember Details in TOEFL Dialogues I´ve been up all night finishing a paper. All I´ve had drink is coffee. Your card is fine as long as your credit approval goes through. No wonder Sharon won´t see you. She probably thought that such an expensive gift was...

How to Identify Main Topic in TOEFL Dialogues Examples of Dialogues to Identify the Main Topic in the Listening Section on the Institutional TOEFL. The professor drilled and drilled until I couldn´t stand it. I heard he assigned a whole lot of exercises without...

Rather Definition rather adverb (SMALL AMOUNT) quite; to a slight degree: It's rather cold today, isn't it? That's rather a difficult book - here's an easier one for you. The train was rather too crowded for a comfortable journey....

Let me see. There´s a documentary about wolves on Channel three That´s sound pretty interesting, but I´d rather go to the movies.  

I thought you said it was eight cents a copy. I did, but it´s ten cents a copy when you make fewer than twenty copies, and you have only fifteen. How much to send a one-page fax? One dollar. Oh, wait a minute. This is an overseas transmission . Tha´s two-fifty.

a small, flat, sweet food made from flour and sugar: chocolate-chip cookies a person of the type mentioned: She's a smart/tough cookie. a small file that is sent by a website to your computer and that contains information about how you use the site, so that...

What is the area code from which your are calling? 6-9-1. Oops, that´s not right. It´s 6-1-9.  

Okay. What´ll you have? Give me the eggs and potatoes. oh, wait a minute. How about the eggs and pancakes?  

How to Identify the Speaker Final Choice or Decision in TOEFL Dialogues Examples of Dialogues to Identify the Speaker Final Choice or decision after a change of opinion on the listening Section on the Institutional TOEFL. Do you need a ride to the airport? Thanks,...

How to Select Details in TOEFL Dialogues Examples of Dialogues to Select the correct detail from among several similar alternatives in the Listening Section on the Institutional TOEFL. He seems more like a brother, really, but we are just good friends. So I asked...

stick a thin piece of wood or other material. The old man was carrying a load of sticks. Police said that the child had been beaten with a stick. Find some dry sticks and we'll make a campfire. A lollipop is a sweet on a stick.   an area in the countryside that...

Use of In in preposition (INSIDE) inside a container, place, or area, or surrounded orclosed off by something: Is Mark still in bed? I got stuck in a traffic jam for half an hour. They live in a charming old house. How much is that coat on display in the window (= in...

English Pronunciation Words ending with "ate" Inappropriate /ˌɪn.əˈproʊ.pri.ət/ Communicate /kəˈmjuː.nə.keɪt/   Words ending with "ance" Acquaintance /əˈkweɪn.təns/ Abundance /əˈbʌn.dəns/   Words ending with "ure" Procedure <prəˈsiː.dʒər> Secure...

Countable Nouns with A, An and Some Nouns can be countable or uncountable.   a) Countable nouns are , for example: cat umbrella job suggestion boy   b) Countable nouns are things we can count and we can make them plural. two cats six jobs some boys many...

I am doing We use the present continuous when we talk about something that is happening at the time of speaking. We also use the present continuous when we talk about something that is happening around the time of speaking, but not necessarily exactly at the time of...

In how many countries is the English language spoken? English is the third largest language by number of native speakers, after Mandarin and Spanish. Approximately 330 to 360 million people speak English as their first language. Estimates that include second...