In this episode I talk about how to use ‘during’, ‘for’ and ‘while’ to talk about time duration. I start by discussing why they are confusing for language learners and then I move on to give a few examples of how to use them in a sentence.
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In this episode I talk about three useful structures you can use when you are at the restaurant. I start by talking about the vocabulary you may find in a simple three-course meal menu and then I move on to give you some examples of how you can use the three structures to interact while at the restaurant.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘another’ and ‘other’. I give examples of how they are followed by singular and plural nouns and also about the difference it makes when we use the definite article before ‘other’ or ‘others’.
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In this episode I talk about reflexive pronouns. I start by talking about the main usages of reflexive pronouns in English and then I give several examples of how to use them. At the end, I talk about a few curious facts about reflexive pronouns.
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In this episode I talk about reported commands and requests in English. I start by talking about how they are formed and the difference between them and then I give lots of examples of how to report commands and requests in English.
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In this episode I talk about reported questions in English. I start by talking about how they are formed and then I give lots of examples of how to reported questions and commands in English.
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In this episode I talk about Phrasal Verbs. I start by giving some examples and talking about how they are formed and then I move on to discuss the difficulties learners have in learning them.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘there be’ and the verb ‘have’. I start by giving some examples and then I move on to discuss the different structures and their meaning.
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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 two structures used to refer to routine in the past in English. I start by giving some general ideas about how to use ‘would + infinitive’ and ‘used to + infinitive’ and then I discuss the difference between these structures.
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