Key English Language Concepts: Verbs, Adjectives, & Terms

Mastering Modal Verbs in English

  • Must (100%): Indicates obligation and high probability.
  • Have to (90%): Also indicates obligation, but can be less strong than “must.”
  • Ought to (85%): Indicates obligation, similar to “should” but with a stronger nuance.
  • Should (80%): Suggestion or recommendation.
  • Will (70%): Represents future action and can be used to make requests.
  • Can (60%): Indicates ability, possibility, and permission.
  • Could (50%): Shows possibility and can also be used to make more courteous requests.
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Modern Life Debates: Society’s Key Questions Answered

In today’s rapidly evolving world, many topics spark widespread discussion and differing opinions. From the pervasive influence of the internet to the allure of celebrity, understanding these contemporary debates is crucial. This document delves into various societal questions, offering perspectives on their complexities and implications.

Is the Internet Truly Addictive?

Many people today believe the internet can be addictive. But is this perception accurate? While some argue that the internet is

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English Vocabulary and Grammar for Professional Development

Key Vocabulary for Social and Economic Topics

  • Gender inequality: Desigualdad de género.
  • Gender gaps: Diferencias entre sexos, brecha entre géneros.
  • Literacy skills: Nivel de alfabetización.
  • Workforce: Personal, empleados.
  • Glass ceiling: Techo de cristal (limitación velada del ascenso laboral de las mujeres al interior de las organizaciones).
  • Wage gap: Diferencias salariales, brecha salarial.
  • Child care: Cuidado infantil.
  • Average: Promedio, media.
  • Role models: Modelos de comportamiento.

Family Vocabulary

  • Verb,
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Animal Farm: Napoleon’s Absolute Power and the Betrayal of Ideals

Chapter 8: Napoleon’s Ascent and Shifting Truths

Napoleon receives a new, more majestic name: “Our Leader, Comrade Napoleon.” A few days after the bloody executions, the animals discover that the commandment reading “No animal shall kill any other animal” now reads: “No animal shall kill any other animal without cause.” As with previous revisions, the animals attribute the apparent change to their faulty memories, believing they must have forgotten the final two words.

Throughout the year,

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Essential Vocabulary: Definitions & Examples for Clarity

Essential Vocabulary: Definitions & Examples

Enhance your communication and writing with this collection of essential English words, complete with clear definitions and practical examples.

Biased (Adjective)

Definition: Showing prejudice or favoritism.

Example: The judge was criticized for being biased in his ruling, favoring one party over the other.

Blunt (Adjective)

Definition: Direct and straightforward in speech or manner.

Example: She was blunt in her feedback, telling him directly that his presentation

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Launch Your Podcast: Tips & Future Tenses Explained

Start Your Own Podcast: Simple Steps & Creative Ideas

It’s Claudia Vicent here with another episode of A Coke with Claudia. I’m sure many of you listening have thought about starting a podcast at some point — maybe you even have it on your to-do list but haven’t taken that first step yet. Well, today, we’re going to talk about how you can start your own podcast simply and comfortably.

So, let’s begin with why starting a podcast can be such a great idea — not only for your professional life

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