The best English learning website in the world, made for brilliant people like you. I’m Daniel, an English teacher living in Madrid. You can read the (much bigger) Spanish version of this site at madridingles.es  Subscribe in a reader var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-16698397-5']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Tumblr (3.0; @englishforgeniuses)http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/Work and job are similar concepts in English. We all know that work is the verb, but it can also be...http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/16814109617http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/16814109617Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:00:18 -0500ESLeducationenglishOne aspect of English vocabulary that confuses some people is the difference between come and go....http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/15122071863http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/15122071863Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:15:00 -050027 Phrasal Verbs You Should Know (Ebook, English Version): madridingles: I’m proud to announce that...http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/9451626878http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/9451626878Sat, 27 Aug 2011 07:10:14 -0400Today I want to give you some of the most important and useful verb patterns. By starting to use...http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1689310828http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1689310828Fri, 26 Nov 2010 03:27:17 -0500verb patternsgrammar<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/englishforgeniuses/1662561827/tumblr_lcd029H2tO1qf25pb&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><span>Commonly confused words: These words might be confused, if you try to read them phonetically. It’s very important to do a lot of listening if you want to speak good English, because the spelling is often much difference than the pronunciation</span></p> <p><span>1. white // wait </span></p> <p><span>2. think // thing</span></p> <p><span>3. back // bag</span></p> <p><span>4. were // word</span></p> <p><span>5. fill // feel</span></p> <p><span>6. work // walk</span></p> <p><span>7. wash // watch</span></p> <p><span>8. been // being</span></p> <p><span>9. meet // met</span></p> <p><span>10. but // bought</span></p> <p><span>The differences depend on the word: some of them are the last consonant, or the diphthong, or the difference between an open or closed vowel. We will see more on another day, for now listen to these.</span></p> <p><span>Have fun!</span></p>http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1662561827http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1662561827Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:34:57 -0500audioAs we saw in the introduction to phrasal verbs, the particle (adverb or preposition) we use changes...http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1639572567http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1639572567Sun, 21 Nov 2010 14:34:33 -0500phrasal verbsThere are certain people in this world who are unnecessarily afraid of phrasal verbs. Fortunately,...http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1626875736http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1626875736Sat, 20 Nov 2010 09:50:18 -0500phrasal verbsgrammarThe particle “up” is used to make many phrasal verbs. It normally gives the verb a meaning related...http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1626057518http://englishforgeniuses.tumblr.com/post/1626057518Sat, 20 Nov 2010 04:36:48 -0500phrasal verbsgrammar