English Grammar: Articles

In this lesson you will learn the basic rules of using articles in English.

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A / An

1.We use the indefinite article a or an to introduce a person, a thing or a place in a sentence.

A or an means that there is only one thing or person and we don’t know them, we talk about them for the first time.

a, an = 1, new, unknown

Computer Science ABC

In today’s blog post we would like to share our first video we created for beginner English learners. It is the Computer Science ABC introducing English letters. We have selected some words that start with every letter of English alphabet and that are somehow related to computing and information technologies. This video could be helpful for teaching English to learners of all ages from young children to adults.

English ABC for Computer Science

So here is the Computer Science ABC:

UPDATE - English for Computer Science

UPDATE is a project aimed at developing communication skills in the field of computer science started by a small but ambitious team of ESL teachers. Being directly and indirectly involved in the information technology industry, our team observes the latest developments in the tech world, how they influence our everyday life and how important information technology has become globally. One of us has been working as a translator in an IT company for 10 years. The other UPDATE team member has been teaching English as a second language to children for over a decade. We have united our efforts and experience to create an innovative educational course for those who need to learn English to succeed in their IT careers.