The past perfect tense is a verb tense used to describe an action that was completed in the past before another past action or event.The formula for the past perfect tense is:had + past participleFor example:"I had studied for two hours before the exam."In this example, the past perfect tense is "had studied." The action of studying was completed before the … [Read more...] about The wonderful past perfect tense in English
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Confusing English verbs WIN, EARN and BEAT
In this English lesson you will learn the difference between the confusing English verbs WIN, EARN and BEAT.Win, Earn, and Beat – What’s the Difference?English learners often mix up the verbs win, earn, and beat because all three can relate to success or getting something. However, each one is used in a specific way. Let’s break them down with clear examples.Win … [Read more...] about Confusing English verbs WIN, EARN and BEAT
Active voice to passive voice in English
In this English lesson you will learn how we change the active voice to passive voice.Firstly, what is the active voice and chat is the passive voice?Active voiceHere are some examples of active voice sentences:I clean my room everyday. Sam drank all the milk.John has broken the vase.Passive voiceHere are the same sentences written in the passive … [Read more...] about Active voice to passive voice in English
News English – Johnson new UK PM
In this English news lesson you will learn some of the key vocabulary to talk about politics and in particular the new leader of the UK Boris Johnson.Watch the video and do the quiz below.Here's another lesson for you to practice your English.Take a look at my English courses on curious.com. … [Read more...] about News English – Johnson new UK PM
Important phrasal verbs for travel
In this English lesson you will hear some important phrasal verbs for travel that we use in English. This lesson is aimed at people studying B2 level English or above. Phrasal verbs are often difficult for English students to learn. It is important to associate this type of verb with a concept, for example, TRAVEL.I remember the last time I went overseas we booked a room … [Read more...] about Important phrasal verbs for travel