In this English lesson you will learn how we use AS WELL AS in English.As well as is a multi-word preposition that means in addition to.For some learners of English as well as can be confusing because of the way we use it in English and the fact that it has two meanings.Let's have a look at some examples of how we use this multi-word preposition.In addition … [Read more...] about How we use AS WELL AS in English
B2 (upper-intermediate)
English grammar: Using Participle Clauses
Today's English lesson is about using participle clauses. What is a participle clause? Good question. Watch the video and read the lesson to find out.This particular lesson looks at -ing participle clauses and how we use them in English.There are three main ways we can use participle clauses in our sentences. Let's have a look at them one by one.After/before + … [Read more...] about English grammar: Using Participle Clauses
English grammar Relative clauses
Relative clauses Ok, ok. I know. Another boring English grammar lesson. And on relative clauses.Don't worry. I will try not to make it too boring.Relative clauses are extremely important if you want to speak and write English well.What is a relative clause?We use relative clauses to give us extra information about people and things. We use … [Read more...] about English grammar Relative clauses
English words describe personality
In this English lesson you will learn English words that describe personality so that you can build your vocabulary and speak English with more confidence and fluency. We use these words all the time to describe the personalities of our friends, and familyIn my family there are many fun-loving people. They like to enjoy themselves and don't like to be too … [Read more...] about English words describe personality
Grammar Causative verbs Get and Have
Today's English lesson is about the causative verbs GET and HAVE and how we use them in English.Causative verbs cause something to happen.Get or have + object + infinitiveLook at these examples:Jenny got her boss to give her a raise. (make/persuade)My boss had everyone work extra hours. (order/instruct)I'll get Peter to give you a lift to work. … [Read more...] about Grammar Causative verbs Get and Have