During this lesson, English teacher Alexander presents and explains different greetings in English and the time of day when each is used.

Alexander Pointer takes us through the conjugations of the verb "to be" in the present tense and explains how to form the contraction (otherwise known as the "short form") for each one.

Alexander is showing us contractions of the negative forms of the verb "to be".

Rachel's English: Practice relaxing the tongue when saying words and phrases with the "n" consonant. Study with Tom!

Rachel's English: For some people, "s" and "sh" sound the same. As Rachel explains, the positions for these two sounds are quite different. Learn the difference in tongue and lip position, and practice with minimal pairs.

This video will teach you the different pronunciations of the word "the" in American English and when they are used.

Learn the most important things to keep in mind when working on your resume for job applications.

The cover letter is an essential document when submitting a job application. Here you can learn about what function a cover letter should serve.

Have you ever wondered why English seems to have roots in so many different languages? Here is a look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings brought to the English language.

For the body and the mind: Try out some knee exercises and learn some new vocabulary related to posture and fitness. Enjoy!

Join Minoo and Rachel, who each have their own YouTube channel devoted to improving English pronunciation, as they come together to compare British and American English pronunciation.

Presenting yourself in an interview is tricky. This video is a reminder to think about the things you say from the point of view of the interviewer. What you say is not necessarily what they hear!

Rachel gives some helpful tips on sounding more like a native speaker when you introduce yourself in English.

Have you ever been unsure as to how elections work in the US on a federal and state level? This video explains it all.

Rachel takes us through different ways of pronouncing the "you" in the phrase "Nice to meet you," and introduces us to a new friend of hers.

In the 17th Century, scientific research influenced the invention of English words relating to physics, chemistry, and anatomy.

Getting some perspective can be key in assessing your interview skills. Nicole Williams suggests having someone film you so that you can see what you should work on.

Richard Williams, better known by his stage name Prince Ea, is an American spoken word artist, poet, rapper, and filmmaker. He formed the "Make 'SMART' Cool" movement in 2009, which is dedicated to promoting the ideals of education, intelligence, unity, and creativity through hip hop.

Sigrid introduces her series on English pronunciation and tells us why there isn't always just one "right" way to pronounce words.

Nicole Williams goes through a couple of items you should include when writing your resume, as well as some things that are simply overrated.

The British Empire spread across the world starting in the late sixteenth century, bringing back many new words and phrases that were introduced into the English language.

Sigrid explains three ways to talk about the future and tells us about some of her new year's resolutions.

Sigrid uses common household objects to explain two ways to pronounce the letter A.

Career expert Nicole Williams gives us some simple but useful tips for making a good first impression at a job interview.