Words are the most basic element of a sentence. Phrases are single ... This clip is suitable for teaching English at Key Stage 3 or Third Level.

"Even if you’re traveling somewhere where many people speak English, learning a few basic phrases in the local language makes a huge difference," Noël Wolf, a Babbel language teacher ...

eg the phrase ‘pet Siamese cat’ would be replaced by the single word ‘cat’ and still have the same basic meaning. We use phrases to add more detail to our writing.

taking the time to learn a few keywords and phrases can go a long way with locals. Many people, especially those who live and work in major tourist areas, do speak English. However, if you venture ...