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AEE 2260: What Have You Been Meaning to Do Lately?

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Navigating Intentions in English Grammar

This chapter explores the effective use of verb tenses to communicate past intentions in English, focusing on phrases like 'I meant to tell you' and 'I've been meaning to tell you.' The speakers emphasize the importance of clarity and efficiency in language, illustrating how subtle differences can convey complex timing and intent in conversations. Through examples and role play, they provide insights into integrating these expressions into everyday dialogue.

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