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✈️ Postcards from Bangkok
#065
Jack Ellis
January 03, 2025
Happy New Year everyone!!
We hope 2025 brings you happiness, prosperity and, most importantly, success with your English!
We’re away for the start of the year. Currently, in Thailand.
So I thought I’d share a few snaps:
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Next stop, Cambodia
This week’s three tips:
SOMETHING TO AVOID 🫣
🤦🏻♀️ “Can you make us a picture?”
We use make when we want to create something from scratch, like a drawing or painting.
She made a beautiful sculpture
✅ “Can you take a picture of us”
Take is used for actions which involve a tool or a device, like a camera, to create something.
You’re not allowed to take pictures of me until I put on my makeup
SOMETHING TO SOUND CONFIDENT 🧐
👔 Business expressions
“Off the beaten track”
Refers to places or activities that are not commonly visited or done, often remote, unconventional, or away from popular or mainstream choices.
During the business trip, we decided to hold our brainstorming session at a retreat off the beaten track, away from the distractions of the city
Click below to read an article on the subject 👇
SOMETHING TO WATCH 👀
Keep learning,
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