Milena Lazova

I'm an ESL teacher with over 7 years of experience in providing original content. I really like writing educational articles which may help others learn some aspects of English.


Argumentative Essay

How to Write an Argumentative Essay Like a Pro

If you need to write an argumentative essay, you need to know a few things before you start. The most important thing is to know what it is and what information it should include.

E.g. vs. I.e.

E.g. vs. I.e.—How to Use Them Correctly

Even though e.g. and i.e. are some of the most commonly used Latin abbreviations in the English language, they are often misused or used interchangeably.

Passive Voice

Passive Voice: How to Use It Correctly

In passive voice, this can be the person or thing experiencing the action of the verb, as opposed to active voice, where the subject is the thing, person, or place that performs the action.

Set Up, Setup or Set-Up

Setup or Set Up: How to Use Them Correctly

The two words belong to a different part of speech and have different meanings, so using the wrong one can confuse the reader and cause possible misunderstandings.

7 German expressions for you to know

The Most Common German Sayings Native German Speakers Use

Whether you want to improve your German to communicate better with friends, co-workers, or strangers, or you’ve moved to a German-speaking country, these famous German sayings will help you get started.

Emigrate vs. Immigrat

How to Remember When to Use Emigrate vs. Immigrate

“Emigrate” and “immigrate” are two words that are often confused. They are not only very similar words in spelling and pronunciation, but their meanings are very closely linked too.

Transitive vs. Intransitive Verbs

Transitive vs. Intransitive Verbs and Direct & Indirect Objects

A verb is transitive in a sentence that endures some action and if it has a direct object, while an intransitive verb does not have a direct object and suffers no action.

Compound Words

What are Compound Words and How to Use Them Correctly?

A compound word, or just a compound, is a word formed by joining two or more words together that create a new meaning.