In this episode I talk about different ways to use the word ‘rather’. I briefly discuss the different meanings of ‘rather’ and the different structures that go with it. Then I give examples and make comments on the different structures and meanings.
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In this episode I talk about collocations, short phrases and idioms with the word ‘first’. I briefly discuss the different meanings of the collocations and idioms with the word ‘first’ by giving 10 examples of how to use it.
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In this episode I talk about collocations with the adjectives ‘cheap’ and ‘expensive’. I start by briefly discussing the importance of collocations. Then, I give examples of collocations with the two adjectives and discuss their meaning.
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In this episode I talk about how to use adjectives ending in ‘-ed’ and ‘-ing’. I start by talking about the difference between these two kinds of adjectives and then I move on to give some examples of how they are used.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘fun’ and ‘funny’. I start by talking about their difference in meaning and then I move on to talk about how they are used by giving some examples.
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In this episode I talk about some basic structures used with ‘such’ and ‘so’ in English. I start by discussing their meaning and then I move on to give a few examples of how they can be used in informal everyday conversation.
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In this episode I talk about questions with ‘how’. I basically talk about the most common adjectives and adverbs that combine with ‘how’ to form questions and give lots of examples and discuss the meaning of the questions.
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In this episode I talk about the structures used with ‘get’. I basically talk about four different structures that are common with ‘get’ giving lots of examples and discussing differences in meaning.
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In this episode I talk about the comparative form of adjectives in English. I start by talking about short and long adjectives and the structure of sentences and I also give examples and talk about spelling rules that apply to comparative adjectives.
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