English for The Planet
Today's Featured Lesson
I happen to be very busy this week. What does that question mean when “happen to” is added to it? This is a good example of nuanced meaning, which is one of the hardest things to comprehend when learning English, but it’s good to know, whether you use it or not.
How do I use this website for learning English?
1. Print this list and keep it by your computer to monitor your progress:
The First 70 Lessons Checklist
2. Write! Use a notebook as you complete each lesson.
3. Visit this website once a day and complete at least one lesson per day.
4. Subscribe. Why not? It’s free! Join the club.
Since 2003, Teacher Paul, a licensed American English teacher, has provided free video lessons and resources for people around the world who want to learn English. No logins. No usernames. No paywall.
One of the biggest challenges when learning a new language is developing vocabulary skills. This section can help you achieve your vocabulary goals.
Students and teachers can use these lessons for free. There are seventy lessons. Start at Lesson One and complete each lesson in order. After you finish, your English grammar skills should be better!
About Your Teacher
Paul Lawrence has been an English teacher since 1988. He shares his knowledge about American English grammar and usage with people from around the world. Most people know him from the YouTube channel Learn American English Online.
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Paul teaches the American form of English. You can learn more about your teacher and this website on the About page.
Your Teacher, Paul Lawrence
Founder of English For The Planet
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