logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2015
7m 28s

008 - Difference between TO and FOR

SHAYNA OLIVEIRA
About this episode

Don’t say: “I’m studying every day for improve my English.”

Say: “I’m studying every day to improve my English.”

The prepositions to and for are very easy to confuse! In today's lesson, I'll explain 6 situations in which we use the word TO, and 7 cases in which we use the word FOR.

Click here for the lesson text - http://www.espressoenglish.net/difference-between-to-and-for/

Up next
Jun 1
Restaurant English: 25 Phrases Confident English Speakers Use
🎁 Download Free PDF 💬 Everyday English Speaking Course ✨ Espresso English Academy Can you confidently go to a restaurant in English? This english lesson will teach you 25 essential English phrases for dining out, covering everything from ordering food in English to asking quest ... Show More
5m 35s
May 25
Silent E: How One Letter Totally Changes The Pronunciation!
⭐ Download FREE sounds guide ❤️ American English Pronunciation Course 🚀 Espresso English Academy This English lesson explains how the silent 'e' at the end of an English word changes the pronunciation of the vowel before it from a short vowel to a long vowel. We'll look at examp ... Show More
5m 52s
May 21
Advanced Vocabulary Every Fluent English Speaker Needs
🎁 Download 100 Advanced Words List 🚀 Advanced Vocabulary and Collocations Course ✨ Espresso English Academy Want to elevate your English vocabulary with advanced English words? Today's english lesson is for you. We'll learn 20 English vocabulary words at the C1 to C2 level, so ... Show More
6m 20s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2024
709 - 9 Ways To Use Have
For this English lesson, We’re going to look at nine different ways that we use the verb have. Have is one of those interesting words in English that has multiple meanings and uses, as well as a number of different grammar patterns. By the way, have is an irregular verb, and the ... Show More
7m 41s
Jun 2021
#174 English Common Phrasal 
Verbs with TAKE
<p class="p1"><span style= "font-size: 14pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">>> Get my new course: The</span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces= "true"> </span><a class="editor-rtfLink" href= "https://pronunciationcourse.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"><span data-preser ... Show More
13m 24s
Oct 2021
Have vs. Has | Beginner English Grammar Lesson
<p>Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Have and Has? In this lesson, you will learn how to use theses two words, their proper pronunciation, when they are used, and listen to various examples of how to use them in sentences.&nbsp;</p> <p>Would you like to improv ... Show More
5m 56s