Expressive sentences

Written and verbal communication can be improved by understanding and using colloquial and idiomatic terms.

Over the last few weeks, eight techniques of the 4S-Accelerated English Program’s Art of the Alternative have been highlighted to help learners quickly and significantly improve their speaking and writing skills. In this final instalment of the series, encouragement is given to those for whom English is an additional language (EAL) to set about learning, copying and using common colloquial and idiomatic terms.