Valentina Dordevic
Hello! My name is Valentina. Book digesting is my specialty. I transform book ideas into easy-to-follow summaries, articles, study guides, reviews, essays, analyses, slides, or e-books.
Blended Words: Shortcuts That Shape Our Language
Blended words, or portmanteau words, combine elements of two existing words—usually their sounds and meanings—to form a new word.
To vs. Too: How to Remember the Difference
The confusion between “to” and “too” stems from the fact that they are homophones, meaning they sound identical when spoken, even though they serve very different purposes in a sentence.
30 Most Important Math Vocabulary Words
Learning math vocabulary in English is more than just knowing new words—it’s about understanding and using math in your daily life.
Top 15 Scary Words, Creepy Phrases, and Horror Expressions to Use this Halloween
Halloween calls for specific verbiage. Some of those words you already know and use. In addition to them, here are some less-known—but equally scary—words to enrich your Halloween vocabulary.
Avoiding Common Mistakes in English Speaking: A Guide for ESL Learners
There are some typical errors that people make all the time. Luckily, all you have to do is to get familiar with them, learn the correct phrases, and practice them for a while.
How Trial Class Helps You Find the Perfect Language Teacher
The only 100% effective way to assess a tutor’s qualities and whether they’re right for you is to talk to them in person.
Grammar vs. Vocabulary—Where to Start Learning a Language
The use of language is a complex skill. The fact that we can name and categorize different aspects of the process doesn’t mean we should separate them when learning.
How to Overcome Language Barriers—The Ultimate Guide
There are plenty of ways that make dealing with language barriers fairly easy.