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English Word of the Day – oppose (verb)

Learn a little English everyday with the free English Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!oppose oppose (verb)I oppose that opinion.I oppose that opinion.lt is okay to oppose actions you disagree with.lt is okay to oppose actions you disagree with.oppose one anotheroppose one anotheroppose vehementlyoppose vehementlyOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the English Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Have you been to SeaWorld Florida?

Operated by SeaWorld Entertainment, SeaWorld Florida in Orlando, Florida had 5.1 million guests in 2013. It has a variety of attractions including roller coasters, 3-D movies, and, of course, marine life. Let's go see the penguin exhibit at SeaWorld! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture and holidays to grammar, slang, phrases and more. Find it in the English Resources menu or in the Quick Links menu on your Dashboard. Click here to check out the Daily Dose of... Show more

What do you like about the United States?

Like: to enjoy something Here are some answers from our users! I like everything. It's a beautiful country. I love the modern lifestyle and democracy. I like the people. What do you like about the United States? Click here and share your answer! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture and holidays to grammar, slang, phrases and more. Find it in the English Resources menu or in the Quick Links menu on your Dashboard. Click here to check out the Daily Dose of... Show more

Do you mind if I ask how old you are?

When asking about someone's age, it's better to avoid the direct question, How old are you? Instead, you can politely ask: Do you mind if I ask how old you are? Here are some ways to answer this question: I'm 25 years old. I've just turned 25. I'm turning 25 in July How about you? Click here and share your answer! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture and holidays to grammar, slang, phrases and more. Find it in the English Resources menu or in the Quick... Show more

Have you visited the Metropolitan Museum in New York?

Commonly known as "The Met," The Metropolitan Museum in New York, New York, is the largest art museum in the United States. Founded in 1870, it's now home to over 2 million works. The museum operates under a "pay what you want" (or PWYW) system, where visitors can choose the amount of money they wish to pay for admittance. However, the recommended amount is $25. The Metropolitan Museum first opened its doors on February 20, 1872. P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture... Show more

Where do you want to sit?

People may ask you this when buying tickets for events that require reserved seats. Theater is a popular form of entertainment in New York and many other places around the world. Depending on the show and the popularity, tickets may be hard for you to get, or you may need to reserve them ahead of time to get good seats. Here's how the ticket agent may confirm your purchase: Two tickets for today's matinee. Front-row center, mezzanine level P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range... Show more

Refractory Rhymes – rhymeless words (words that don’t rhyme)

Here are some words picked by Alisha: film - another word for "movie" month - each of the twelve named periods into which a year is divided oblige - to make someone legally or morally bound to do something Learn more words that don't rhyme! Click here and learn more with Alisha! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture and holidays to grammar, slang, phrases and more. Find it in the English Resources menu or in the Quick Links menu on your Dashboard. Click here... Show more

Have you heard about Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, North Carolina The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the most visited national park in the United States. It's a very popular place for hiking, fishing, sightseeing, horseback riding and bicycling. Let's go camping at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this weekend! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture and holidays to grammar, slang, phrases and more. Find it in the English... Show more

Commonly Used English Onomatopoeia

Here are some words picked by Alisha: beep - electronic, car sound jingle - light ringing sound made by metal objects thump - to hit something heavily, the sound of a beating heart Learn more onomatopoeia! Click here and learn more with Alisha! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range from culture and holidays to grammar, slang, phrases and more. Find it in the English Resources menu or in the Quick Links menu on your Dashboard. Click here to check out the Daily Dose of... Show more

Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona/Nevada

Lake Mead National Recreation Area, operated by the National Park Service, stretches from the westernmost point of Grand Canyon National Park all the way to north of Bullhead City, Arizona and Laughlin, Nevada. Within its boundaries is Lake Mead, the United States' largest reservoir and includes a vast amount of wilderness and desert terrain. Let's plan a trip to the Lake Mead National Recreation Area! P.S. Get Your Daily Dose of English with 1-Minute Mini-Lessons The Daily Dose of English is a Calendar that gives you new, 1-minute lessons every day. Why? Because learning a little every day is easy, strengthens your habits and motivation and you improve your English over time. Lessons range frolture and holidays to grammar, slang,... Show more