US /əˈfɛkt/
・UK /ə'fekt/
you get the age-related special reports because as we age different things affect
Hi, I'm Phil from BBC Learning English. Today, I'm going to tell you the difference between 'affect' with an 'a' and 'effect' with an 'e'.
Just remember that 'affect' with an 'a' is a verb. It means 'to influence', so, for example: Tiredness is affecting my work.
Therefore, it's not a surprise that this can also affect your career.
Now, if you're interested in social media and its affect on the mental health of teenagers, click here to watch this video.
and its affect on the mental health of teenagers, click here to watch this video.
In a shopping study on 125 students, paying by credit card instead of cash didn't affect the spendthrifts' buying behaviors at all,
didn't affect the spendthrifts' buying behaviors at all,
Your choice of words and the phrases that you use can affect what customers and your colleagues think of you.
Your choice of words and the phrases that you use can affect what customers and your colleagues think of you.
If your brain had a control board, smoking would be like pressing all the buttons at once, releasing loads of transmitters and hormones that affect your whole body.
These lines are pretty shaky because there are a lot of really complicated factors that affect inflation.
that affect inflation.
that maybe affect the public.
Most of these hormones directly affect the brain and are responsible for the emotions involved in romantic love.