@englishwitharchie: How to speak FORMAL ENGLISH 🎩 Change “because of” to “on account of”. Examples: 🧢 ORDINARY🧢 The meeting was cancelled because of the heavy rain. 🎩 FORMAL 🎩The meeting was cancelled on account of the heavy rain. 🧢 ORDINARY🧢 The days are shorter because of the time change. 🎩 FORMAL 🎩 The days are shorter on account of the time change. ✨ Note: “on account of” always requires a noun after it. If you put a verb, it must be put in the gerund form (-ing). Example: On account of being a English tutor, I get to meet a lot of interesting people from around the world. Tell me your examples in the comments! ✍️ #englishwitharchie #englishlesson #englishisfun #englishtutor #englishteacher #englishforadults #englishlessons #englishclass #tefl #esol

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