2021-04-24 Is It a Couch or a Sofa?
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Abid about something a lot of people have in…
2021-04-17 Make or Create?
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a reader’s question about two common verbs. Here it is: Question: Hi,…
2021-04-10 Buy and Pay
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a request from a reader in Guinea. Here is the request: Question:…
2021-04-03 Have and Eat
This week, we answer a question from a reader in China. Jojo writes: Question: Good day. I would like to…
2021-03-27 Nutrients and Nutrition
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Minnie in China. She says: Question: Hello dear VOA,…
2021-03-20 The Many Kinds of Roads
This week, we answer a question from a reader about the many words used for different kinds of roads. Here’s…
2021-03-13 Then and Than
This week, we answer a question from our reader Nyinye, who says: Question: Hi, I keep getting confused with the…
2021-03-06 It’s and Its
This week we answer a question from Ali in Iran. He wrote to us after reading a previous Ask a…
2021-02-27 Differences between ‘Security’ and ‘Safety’
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Victor, who is from Brazil. Question: Hello, my name…
2021-02-20 The Difference Between Up to, Until, and Till
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Abrahan Ferrer, who is in Spain. Question: Hello there,…
2021-02-13 The Different Ways to Use the Word ‘Work’
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Tien, who is from Hanoi, Vietnam. Question: Dear VOA,…
2021-02-06 The Difference Between ‘Task’ and ‘Assignment’
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Ramiro, who is in Brazil. Question: Hello! Could you…
2021-01-30 Ways to Use the Word ‘Strong’
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Jack who is in China. Question: Hello! We use…
2021-01-23 The Difference Between Technology and Technique
This week, we answer a question from Kaia from China. Question: Could you tell me the differences between technology and…
2021-01-16 The Difference between Try and Attempt
This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Lestyo from Indonesia. Question: I would like to know…