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How to Say Happy New Year in English & New Year Wishes

Learn all the English New Year wishes online, in your own time, on any device! Join EnglishClass101 for a special English New Year celebration! Can you relate to the year passing something like this: “January, February, March - December!”? Many people do! Quantum physics teaches us that time is relative, and few experiences illustrate this principle as perfectly as when we reach the end of a year. To most of us, it feels like the old one has passed in the blink of an eye, while the new year lies ahead like a very long journey! However, New Year is also a time to celebrate beginnings, and to say goodbye to what has passed. This is true in every culture, no matter when New Year is celebrated. So, how do you say Happy New Year in... Show more

How to Say ‘Merry Christmas’ in English

Do you know any ways to wish someone a ‘Merry Christmas’ in English? EnglishClass101 brings you easy-to-learn translations and the correct pronunciation of English Christmas phrases! Christmas is the annual commemorative festival of Christ’s birth in the Western Christian Church. It takes place on December 25th and is usually celebrated with much food and fanfare! However, not all cultures celebrate Christmas. In some countries, Christmas is not even a public holiday! However, many countries have adapted Christmas and its religious meaning to tally with their own beliefs, or simply in acknowledgment of the festival’s importance to other cultures. If you want to impress native English speakers with culturally-appropriate Christmas... Show more

How To Say ‘Thank you’ in English

https://youtu.be/1P7Ow5jqprI?si=Kcdpcy5-YC7q_8vZ In most cultures, it is custom to express gratitude in some way or another. The dictionary defines gratitude as follows: it is “the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness”. Giving a sincere, thankful response to someone’s actions or words is often the ‘glue’ that keeps relationships together. This is true in most societies! Doing so in a foreign country also shows your respect and appreciation for the culture. Words have great power - use these ones sincerely and often! Table of Contents 12 Ways to say ‘Thank you’ in English Video Lesson: Learn to Say ‘Thank You’ in 3 Minutes Infographic & Audio Lesson: Survival Phrases - Thank You Video... Show more

English Word of the Day – fourteen (noun)

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!fourteen fourteen (noun)The fourteen ball has a green stripe.The fourteen ball has a green stripe.number fourteennumber fourteen1414fourteen lettersfourteen lettersOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

English Word of the Day – weak (adjective)

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!weak weak (adjective)That professional wrestler is weak.That professional wrestler is weak.weak connectionweak connectionOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

English Word of the Day – Thursday (proper noun)

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!Thursday Thursday (proper noun)Tomorrow is Wednesday, and the day after tomorrow is Thursday.Tomorrow is Wednesday, and the day after tomorrow is Thursday.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are weekdays.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are weekdays.Thursday, January 3rdThursday, January 3rdon Thursdayon ThursdayOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

English Word of the Day – mechanical pencil (noun phrase)

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!mechanical pencil mechanical pencil (noun phrase)The red mechanical pencil has a green eraser.The red mechanical pencil has a green eraser.red mechanical pencilred mechanical pencilmechanical pencil leadmechanical pencil leadOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Learn English with 14 Inspiring Quotes about Reading!

Everyone loves a good inspirational quote. And sometimes it can be just the spark to get you mastering a language. So in this post, we’re covering 14 inspirational quotes in English. You know reading is important, right? Can you talk about it in English? We know that sounds tough. Even in your language, you’d have to give it some thought. That’s why today, you get ready-made English quotes and phrases about reading! All so you can talk about the important things in life in English... or at least have an awesome one-liner. Learn the Top 14 English Quotes about Reading. This will only take you 3 minutes. 1. Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. - Margaret Fuller 2. Reading brings us unknown friends. - Honore de... Show more

English Word of the Day – honest (adjective)

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!honest honest (adjective)I appreciate your honesty.I appreciate your honesty.He is an honest person.He is an honest person.He was so honest that he just couldn't tell a lie.He was so honest that he just couldn't tell a lie.honest manhonest manOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

4 Reasons Why English Slang Words Will Make You Fluent

Learn 4 honest reasons you need English slang words and why they are so vital to truly learning and mastering the language. Teachers may normally cringe at the thought of their students learning English slang words. After all, slang words and phrases are typically defined as being grammatically incorrect. So why would your teacher want you to spend time learning the “wrong way” to speak English? Here are 4 of the top reasons why you should study slang words and expressions when learning English or any new language. Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole English Language from the Beginning! 1. Native Speakers Use Slang Expressions in Everyday Conversation If you are going to study a foreign... Show more