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le prénom ou le nom avec mr?

Posted bynewcityenglishNovember 10, 2021November 9, 2021Posted infrançais, VideoTags:Common mistakes

Do you remember the time?

Is this sentence correct? I want to remember you that we have a meeting tomorrow. Don’t be late! Not sure? Check out the video below, about the difference between “remember” and “remind.”

Posted bynewcityenglishOctober 30, 2021September 30, 2021Posted inEnglish, VideoTags:Common mistakes, English, Remember, Remind, Speaking

Fun or Funny? Which is it?

“Fun” and “Funny” are two words that sound similar but have different meanings. Check out the video to learn more.

Posted bynewcityenglishSeptember 30, 2021Posted inEnglish, VideoTags:Common mistakes, English, Fun, Funny, Speaking

How are you…fine?

One mistake we hear often is in greetings. Instead of waiting for a response, we sometimes hear people say, “How are you fine?” As Andrew says in the video below, this is unnatural. It’s better to say, “How are you?” and wait for the response.

Posted bynewcityenglishAugust 14, 2021Posted inEnglish, VideoTags:Common mistakes, English

Common Mistakes: How to Pronounce -ed

We often hear mistakes pronouncing the -ed ending in verbs. Here’s a video from Andrew on how to pronounce -ed at the end of verbs. Hint: for most words you don’t say “-id!” Want more help with English pronunciation? Call us for a free consultation!

Posted bynewcityenglishJune 26, 2021Posted inEnglish, Uncategorized, Video

First name or last name?

Check out this video (in Tunisian Arabic and English), about the common mistake of using a title with a first name. In short: instead of using a title (Mr., Mrs., Dr., etc.) with a first name, use the last name.

Posted bynewcityenglishMay 29, 2021June 3, 2021Posted inEnglish, Video
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