Talking Stormy Weather Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from VSRC Murthy in India about some stormy weather. Question: Hello VOA Learning English, I have a question about the differences and similarities among these words:...
What is a Wild Card? Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Katerina in Spain. She writes, Question: Dear VOA, I have a question about something my American friend usually says. It is the... expression a wild card. What doe...
Heritage v. Inheritance Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Noura about the difference between heritage and inheritance. Question: Hi VOA learning team, Would you please help me to understand the difference between inher...
Famous v. Popular Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Mohammadreza from Iran about the difference between famous and popular. Question: Dear VOA teachers, Would you please let us know difference between the words popular...
Is it a.m. or p.m.? Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Max in China about the difference between a.m. and p.m. Question: Dear VOA teachers, This is Max from China. During a listening exam I heard a saying like this, The...
Linking Verbs vs. Helping Verbs Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Tahir about the difference between linking verbs and helping verbs. Question: Hello, What is the difference between the verb is in these two sentences?...
Other vs. Another Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Mahad, a reader of our website, about the difference between other and another. Question: Hello, I would like to know the difference between another and other. Mahad...
What vs. Which Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Zehra, a reader of our website, about the difference between using the question words what and which. Question: Hello, Could you please tell me which one is correct? Wha...
Mission vs. Assignment Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Aiping about the difference between mission and assignment in one of our stories. Question: Dear teacher, I read an article by VOA Learning English titled After...
Using Hyphens Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Yousra, from Egypt, about how to use hyphens when making a compound adjective. Question: Hello, my name is Yousra from Egypt. I would like to know when I should use a hyp...