Mastering Perfect Tenses: Present, Past & Future PerfectIn this lesson, you’ll dive into one of the trickier areas of English grammar: the perfect tenses. Whether you’re trying to express actions that are completed, continuing up to a point, or will be completed by a future time, this video gives you the tools to use present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect … [Read more...] about Using Perfect Tenses in English
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English adverbs to soften and intensify
Intensifying & Softening Adverbs: Make Your English More NuancedIn this advanced-level English lesson (B2/C1), you’ll discover how to use intensifying and softening adverbs to adjust the strength of your statements and express yourself more precisely. Whether you want to emphasize something strongly or tone it down respectfully, this video teaches you how to do … [Read more...] about English adverbs to soften and intensify
Choosing the correct prefix in English
Today's English lesson is about choosing the correct prefix in English. It is useful for people studying for the B2 First and C1 advanced English exams.A big problem many people have when the speak and write English is choosing the correct prefix.We will look at the prefixes anti, bi, de, dis, inter, mis, out, over, re, and under in this lesson, as well as some … [Read more...] about Choosing the correct prefix in English
Using Discourse Markers in English to change the topic
Today's English lesson is about DISCOURSE MARKERS and how we use them in English when we want to change the topic when we are speaking or writing.A discourse marker is a word or phrase like 'by the way', 'incidentally' or 'right'. We use them to manage, connect or segment what we say or write.In other words, when we want to break up long pieces of speech.They … [Read more...] about Using Discourse Markers in English to change the topic
Using Adverb Clauses in complex English sentences
In this English lesson you will learn how we can use adverb clauses of time in complex English sentences. This lesson is great for people studying at level B2 First and above.What is an adverb clause of time?Basically, adverb or adverbial clauses are a group of words that function as an adverb.They give information about the main clause in the sentence, and the … [Read more...] about Using Adverb Clauses in complex English sentences