2012-04-29 04:33
What is 'can'?
'Can' is a true modal helping verb which means it follows the same rules as other true modal helping verbs.
1) It doesn't change with the third person singular in the presen… Read More
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This blog offers English lessons written by an English teacher with more than 5 years of experience. It focuses on grammar, vocabulary and common mistakes.
2012-04-24 08:57
When you travel to an English-speaking country, it is useful to know how to ask for and understand directions. You might even be able to help a poor English-speaking tourist who has gotten l… Read More
2012-04-22 03:32
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2012-04-22 03:07
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2012-04-21 05:21
Dear English Learner
Please find below the first (and I hope not the last!) story by a group of English language learners. I would like to thank Chandra, M. Hakim, Marisha, Icha, Charos and… Read More
2012-04-19 19:45
Today's free English lesson is about the difference between possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns.
What are possessive pronouns?
The possessive pronouns are mine, yours, ours, h… Read More
2012-04-18 21:33
Today's free English lesson is about saying dates in English.
Ordinal Numbers
The first thing you should know is that we usually use ordinal numbers (e.g. first, second, third, etc.) inste… Read More
2012-04-17 14:43
Today's free English lesson is in response to a question by Kulsum:
"hello sir, this is kulsum i wana know about how i can use the word ought in a sentence what does it mean actually????"… Read More
2012-04-16 18:51
Mistakes because of irregular plural forms
1) The noun 'child' has an irregular plural form (i.e. children):
My childs were playing in the street when they saw the accident. X
My children… Read More
2012-04-16 04:56
What are object pronouns?
The object pronouns are me, us, you, them, him, her, and it.
How do we use object pronouns?
We use object pronouns in the place of nouns and noun phrases s… Read More
2012-04-15 16:51
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2012-04-15 10:19
Dear English learner
22 people took part in the Parts of Speech Quiz! Thank you to everyone who did. The following people scored 100%: Husi, Mariana, Viktoriya, and Charos. Congratulations!… Read More
2012-04-14 04:35
Reptiles are animals that lay eggs and use the heat of the sun to keep their blood warm.
tortoise
Did you know? Reptiles are cold-blooded (= they cannot control their own bod… Read More
2012-04-14 04:33
What are subject pronouns?
The subject pronouns are I, we, you, they, he, she, and it.
How do we use subject pronouns?
We use subject pronouns in the place of nouns and noun phrase… Read More
2012-04-14 04:32
Today's English lesson is about common prefixes with adjectives.
What is a prefix?
A prefix is a letter or a group of letters that we put in front of a word to make a new word. … Read More
2012-04-14 04:32
Today's English lesson is in response to a question by M. Hakim:
"Hi Francois, I am going to place a problem to you. Pl let me know the difference between these two sentences: 1. He needs t… Read More
2012-04-12 22:25
What is a compound noun?
A compound noun is 2 or sometimes 3 words that we use together to make a new noun.
How do we write compound nouns?
We can write compound nouns as separate words (… Read More
2012-04-12 22:24
1) Don't just focus on one skill. In order to communicate properly in English, you need to write it, read it, listen to it, and speak it. This also helps to keep things interesting. Tr… Read More
2012-04-12 22:23
In today's lesson you will learn about different facial features. You will also see some example sentences for each word.
hair
The old man has short, grey hair.
The yo… Read More
2012-04-12 22:22
In today's free English lesson, we look at making affirmative sentences using the Past Perfect Simple Tense.
Past Perfect Simple Tense word order
We use the past form of the helping… Read More
2012-04-10 20:31
In this free English lesson, we look at adverbs.
How do I know if a word is an adverb?
1) We often make adverbs from adjectives by adding '-ly' to the end of the adjective e.g.
quic… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
When we use a verb after the following verbs, we usually use verb + ing:
1) admit + verb + ing
The accused man admitted killing 3 people.
The accused man admitted kill 3 people. X
The accu… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
In today's free English lesson, we look at different ways to give advice in English.
1) Should
The most common way to give advice is to use 'should'. 'Should' is a true modal hel… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
What is a suffix?
A suffix is a group of letters that we put after a word to make a new word.
The different noun suffixes
1) -sion
We use -sion to make nouns from certain verbs:
t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
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