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‘To’ and ‘For’– a Latin language speaker’s Nightmare! (Main)
When speaking English with an Italian, Portuguese, Spanish or French person, it is easy to notice that the prepositions ‘to’ and ‘for’ are often confused, interchanged, or doubled up. (‘...for to do...’ is one of my pet hates as an English teacher!) ...
How to improve your English quickly and cheaply
Our number one tip to improve your English quickly? Read a book!
Grammar Lessons: For and Since
Two of the most common words to indicate a connection between a past event and a present consequence are for and since. These two words seem to be very similar, but they have specific meanings and must not be mixed up. This is a common error.
Do IELTS tricks/tips help you get a high score?
Have you ever thought to yourself: ‘I have prepared for this test for such a long time and I cannot pass. I know all the tips and tricks about it and I still cannot get the score I need. I am sure they are doing it on purpose so that we cannot apply ...
‘To’ and ‘For’– a Latin language speaker’s Nightmare!
When speaking English with an Italian, Portuguese, Spanish or French person, it is easy to notice that the prepositions ‘to’ and ‘for’ are often confused, interchanged, or doubled up. (‘...for to do...’ is one of my pet hates as an English teacher!) ...