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I Often Go to the Beach – Where to Put Words like Always, Often, Usually, Never and Sometimes in your Sentence

by Jacqueline Schaalje Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Victor1558 Suppose I have a sentence like this: I eat dinner at home. Now I want to add usually. So I’ll say: I usually eat dinner at home. As you see, I put “usually” after the… Continue reading I Often Go to the Beach – Where to Put Words like Always, Often, Usually, Never and Sometimes in your Sentence

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In My Opinion – Using Correct Prepositions when You Express your Opinions

You need to use the correct prepositions when you say things like: In my opinion, … From my point of view, … To my mind … Etc. So something like from my opinion doesn’t work! I hear these things a lot from my students. Let’s have another exercise with this. You can do this exercise… Continue reading In My Opinion – Using Correct Prepositions when You Express your Opinions

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Are You Comfortable in that Chair? – Convenient or Comfortable

Kim Bach Many learners of English think that comfortable and convenient mean exactly the same thing. But they don’t. Let’s explain the difference.   Comfortable You say comfortable about things that make your body feel relaxed and in a place that feels good. So comfortable means physical comfort. A chair can be comfortable, because it… Continue reading Are You Comfortable in that Chair? – Convenient or Comfortable

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How to use Do, Does, and Did in Negative sentences – With link to online exercises

Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Leftover from the last lesson. I promised we were also going to talk about how to make negative sentences with “do,” “does” and “did.” Negative Sentences with Do and Does You already know you should use “do” and “does” in the present… Continue reading How to use Do, Does, and Did in Negative sentences – With link to online exercises

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This is Pretty Good – Adverbs: pretty, very, enormously, slightly, quite, really, totally

And: Learning English from the Best Writers   In English people won’t often tell you something is good or bad. This can be annoying when you want to know someone’s honest opinion, as you might get an answer that is neither here nor there. Is pretty good better than not bad? I have no idea.… Continue reading This is Pretty Good – Adverbs: pretty, very, enormously, slightly, quite, really, totally

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Can I Disturb You with a Verb? – Every sentence in English must have a verb.

Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy Have a look at the following student examples. What is wrong with them; why are these sentences not good English?: It not normally used like this. Why “throw” not correct? I’ll give you a hint: Something is missing. What is missing? The… Continue reading Can I Disturb You with a Verb? – Every sentence in English must have a verb.

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Video: Where Is the Fitting Room, Please? – How to Ask for Things in a Shop

In this video you’ll learn how to ask for a bigger or smaller size, a different colour or material, what the price is, where the bathroom is or the fitting room. Basic stuff that is handy to know when you’re shopping. Check it out here: This link takes you to YouTube. You will be doing… Continue reading Video: Where Is the Fitting Room, Please? – How to Ask for Things in a Shop

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