Episode 44 - The Quest for the Holy Grail of English Grammar | An Interview with Christopher Walker
The Clark and Miller English Podcast
Have To, Doesn't Apply to Very Young Children?
This is a very tricky one for course book writers, especially at lower levels. It doesn't get much easier as you go up and you have more and more possible right answers. So it must be really difficult to design a course book that would satisfy on every front at C1 or C2 level. But I mean, you think about the enormous flexibility in one action interrupted by another action. And this is a staple of all kind of B1 plus books or A2 plus books as, you know, the phone rang when I was having a shower, for example. That sort of thing. Yeah. What was the other one I quite like? Touching on cultural things here. This
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