Quick! Which is which: do you advice or advise? Give me advice or give me advise? The difference is subtle:

Advice with a c is a noun → helpful information someone receives.

Advise with an s is a verb → helpful information someone gives.

Now that you know the difference, let’s practice!


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Practice

  • What is some 'not so helpful' advise you've received?
  • Describe a time when you have advised someone.