Trip, Journey, Travel...

What is the difference between these words all concerning travel?

Learning English Trip,Journey...







Choose the Right Word-trip,Journey



If you happen to take some more practice, have a go with these online exercises.

In this website you´ll learn the some common set expressions using prepositions, practise the vocabulary to talk about flying, learn the names for different accommodation and much more!. In addition to this, this link will take you to a list of common words with definitions related to travel and transport.

Modal Verbs

It goes without saying that modal verbs can be complicated. Here is an in-depth tutorial with plenty of exercises that will help you to master this grammar point in English.

English vocabulary: The Media

Practise your vocabulary on The Media, first by having a look at some words . Then you can test your knowledge on it by trying this exercise and this quizz

Position of Adverbs

This English lesson on word order will teach you about the position of adverbs in an English sentence.

For those who want to know more about this grammar item, click here and you´ll find a thorough explanation as well as some quizzes to test your knowledge on adverbs.

Comparatives and Superlatives

Comparative And Superlative Adjectives

You can practise your comparatives and superlatives just by clicling here, there are plenty of quizzes to try.

Exam Pracice

On the sidebar of our blog, just underneath Exam information you´ll find a link list so as to help you practise different kind of execises.I hope you´ll find them useful.

Expressing preferences in English

Learn the difference between "I prefer," "I would prefer," and "I would rather." In this English lesson on preference, you will learn how to tell people what you would like when faced with more than one option.


Test your understanding by taking the quiz on this lesson at this link

House and Home idioms

Here is a good way to revise some of the idioms already seen in class.

Home and House idioms

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A letter of application

I hope this handout will help you to cope with letters of application in English. You´ll be familiar not only with the layout of this kind of writing but also with some useful language as well as a model answer.

Reporting Verbs

We use reporting verbs to report what someone said more accurately than using 'say' and 'tell'.

verb + infinitiveagree, decide, offer, promise, refuse, threaten
They agreed to meet on Friday.
He refused to take his coat off.

verb + object + infinitiveadvise, encourage, invite, remind, warn
Tom advised me to go home early.
She reminded me to telephone my mother.

verb + gerunddeny, recommend, suggest
They recommended taking the bus.
She suggested meeting a little earlier.

verb + object + preposition (+ gerund)accuse, blame, congratulate
He accused me of taking the money.
They congratulated me on passing all my exams.

verb + preposition + gerundapologize, insist
They apologized for not coming.
He insisted on having dinner.

verb + (that)
admit, agree, decide, deny, explain, insist, promise, recommend, suggest
Sarah decided (that) the house needed cleaning.
They recommended (that) we take the bus.

For further practice try these activities.
-Activity 1
-Activity 2
-Activity 3

Back to work

Hi everybody! Last Sunday I came back from my trip to Portugal and as you already know I´ll be back to work next Tuesday 29th. In the meantime I´ve thought it might be useful to provide you with some posts about Unit 3 and Unit 4.