2024-07-02 How to use ‘appropriate’ – English In A Minute
BethAppropriate as an adjective means suitable or right for a specific occasion or situation. Is it appropriate to wear trainers…
2024-06-25 How to use ‘capacity’ – English In A Minute
BethAs a noun, capacity means the total amount that can be produced or contained. The farm is working at full…
2024-05-04 Meanings of ‘quality’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn quality. It’s a noun and it’s an adjective. When we use it on its own, it usually means…
2024-05-05 Meanings of ’cause’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn cause. As a verb, it can mean ‘make something happen’, and it’s usually something bad. ExamplesI didn’t cause…
2024-05-03 How to use ‘general’ – English In A Minute
BethGeneral is an adjective with a similar meaning to common. It means involving most people and things. There is general…
2024-05-02 How to use ‘material’ – English In A Minute
BethMaterial is something physical that things can be made from. For example, wood, plastic or bricks. What material is your…
2024-03-19 Meanings of ‘count’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn count. It can be a noun, but in this programme, we’re going to look at it as a…
2024-03-18 Meanings of ‘schedule’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn schedule. It’s a verb and a noun, and you can say it as /ˈskedʒ.uːl/ or /ˈʃedʒ.uːl/. As a…
2024-03-17 How to use ‘during’ – English In A Minute
BethDuring is a preposition. It means throughout a particular period of time. It’s commonly used with time words, like ‘the…
2024-03-16 How to use ‘nice’ – English In A Minute
BethNice is an adjective that can be used in many different situations. It has a positive meaning and can be…
2024-03-15 How to use ‘match’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn match. It’s a verb and a noun. It’s about how things relate to each other. Clothes match if…
2024-03-14 Meanings of ‘identify’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn the verb identify. If you identify something or someone, it means you notice it or them and can…
2024-02-05 How to use ‘supreme’ – English In A Minute
Beth Supreme is an adjective which can mean having the highest rank or level. It is quite formal when used…
2024-02-04 How to use ‘situation’ – English In A Minute
Beth Situation is a noun which means the set of conditions at a particular time and place. He has three…
2024-02-03 Meanings of ‘claim’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn claim. It’s both a noun and a verb. It can mean ‘to say something is true’, and we…
2024-02-02 Meanings of ‘significant’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn significant. It’s an adjective and it means ‘important’. This can be for different reasons. Something can be significant…
2024-01-24 How to use ‘specific’ – English In A Minute
Beth As an adjective, specific can mean relating to one thing in particular. This specific train leaves at 6.05.Is there…
2024-01-23 How to use ‘critical’ – English In A Minute
Beth Critical can be used to describe saying something is bad or not as good as it should be. It…
2024-01-22 Ways to use ‘exercise’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn exercise. As a noun, it’s something that you do to make yourself better at something. That can be…
2024-01-21 Ways to use ‘still’ – English In A Minute
PhilLet’s learn still. As an adverb, we can use still to say that something is continuing, especially if we think…