‘Favorite English’

In the U.S., it is considered rude to ask questions about a person’s income, age, or weight. Americans want to be liked or disliked for who they are on the inside, not by things they feel powerless to control, like their income, age, or weight.
However, some of us still want to know these things […]

If you are attracted to a man or a woman and want to spend some time alone with him or her, what should you do? In America, you can ask them for a date.
A date is an appointment to spend time together doing something you both enjoy while you learn more about each other, […]

If you have been invited to your friend’s or coworker’s home for dinner, you might want to know what to expect in terms of American customs for dinner parties.
What should you wear? Should you take a gift? If so, what and how much should you spend on it? If you have special […]

Different cultures have different ways of saying sorry.
In America, people have come from many different countries to live, study, and work together. We share the same neighborhoods, schools, and offices. So, it’s a good idea to know how to say sorry if you make a mistake that hurt someone’s feelings. […]

In America, people use the words “like,” “love,” and “hate” for a lot of different situations. The most common use of these words is to describe how you feel about different people, places, and things.
These same words can also describe your feelings about different actions and activities. Also, sometimes people use […]