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Every Tuesday from August until November, we will talk in-depth about one of these mistakes.  <\/strong><\/p>\n

We will discuss why it is a problem and give you the tools you need to fix it.  <\/strong> Our weekly discussions of the top 15 biggest mistakes in English will focus on these topics:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Using the verbs \u201clisten\u201d and \u201chear\u201d<\/li>\n
  2. Whether to use \u201csay\u201d or \u201ctell\u201d or \u201cspeak\u201d or \u201ctalk\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Using \u201cwish\u201d or \u201chope\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Do you use \u201cto have\u201d or \u201cto be\u201d to tell your age?<\/li>\n
  5. Using the verb \u201cwill\u201d correctly when talking about the future<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Are you \u201cbored\u201d or \u201cboring?\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Should you say \u201cI have been\u201d or \u201cI was?\u201d<\/li>\n
  8. Do you \u201clend\u201d or \u201cborrow?\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. What does it mean to \u201cinvite over?\u201d<\/li>\n
  10. \u201cI will\u201d or \u201cI\u2019m going to?\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. \u201cPeople is\u201d or \u201cPeople are?\u201d<\/li>\n
  12. When to use \u201cmuch\u201d and when to use \u201cmany\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  13. The difference between \u201cmake\u201d and \u201cdo\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  14. Are you \u201cby yourself\u201d or \u201con your own?\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n
  15. When to use the article \u201cthe\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

    Have you had problems or made mistakes with the words or phrases above? <\/strong><\/p>\n

     What have you done to make your English run better?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Tell us about it in the comments below!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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