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Learning English Grammar

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Nov 14, 2023 • 6min

Verb patterns

Exploring verb patterns and multiple ways in which verbs can be used, including the use of objects before the infinitive with 'to'. Understanding and discussing specific patterns for verbs like explain, suggest, advise, offer, promise, report, and warn. A quiz is conducted to test understanding and additional resources on verb patterns are recommended.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 6min

So, such, enough, too

Learn how to use intensifiers like 'so' and 'such' to emphazie adjectives and nouns. Explore their usage in sentences, including with 'that' clauses. Understand the usage of 'so', 'such', 'enough', and 'too'. Take a quiz at the end to test your comprehension.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 6min

-ing and -ed (Participle) Clauses

Learn all about present and past participle clauses and how to use -ing and -ed clauses in English grammar. Discover how these clauses can make sentences more efficient and natural, avoiding repetition. Explore the usage of -ing and -ed clauses to combine subject identifiers and practice with a quiz.
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Oct 24, 2023 • 6min

The future perfect

Learn how to use the future perfect to make educated guesses about things that will happen. Explore examples using 'buy' and 'in' for future events and time periods. Put your knowledge to the test with an interactive quiz!
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Oct 17, 2023 • 6min

Linking devices of contrast

The hosts discuss different ways to link contrasting ideas using words and phrases like 'however', 'although', and 'despite'. They explain how to connect sentences using contrastive devices and provide examples. The chapter explores the usage of linking devices of contrast, such as 'despite' and 'in spite of', and how they can be followed by the ING form of a verb or a noun phrase. Quiz questions are included to test understanding.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 6min

Conditionals review

Exploring the concept of conditionals and the different types of conditional structures, including the zero conditional and first conditional in grammar. Reviewing the different conditional forms and providing examples, with a quiz to test understanding.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 6min

Used to, be used and get used to

Explore the differences between 'used to', 'be used to', and 'get used to'. Learn how to form questions, negatives, and alternative negative forms. Discover the usage of 'used not to' and 'can't get used to'. Test your comprehension with a quiz.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 6min

Future continuous and be + infinitive

Learn two ways of talking about the future including the future continuous tense and 'be plus the infinitive'. Explore usage of the future continuous tense for future plans, predictions, likelihood, and polite questions. Discover how to use future continuous and 'b plus the infinitive' for plans, predictions, instruction, and necessity. Engage with examples, explanations, and a comprehension quiz.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 6min

4 types of phrasal verbs

An introduction to four types of prepositional and phrasal verbs, usage and meanings of these verbs, type 4 phrasal verbs with the verb 'put' and the particles 'up' and 'with', determining the type of phrasal verbs and a quiz at the end.
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Sep 12, 2023 • 6min

Narrative tenses

An in-depth discussion on narrative tenses, including examples and explanations of past simple, past continuous, past perfect, and past perfect continuous. Includes a storytelling exercise and a quiz to test comprehension.

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