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Present simple: habits, facts and everyday questions
Describe routines and facts, add the right ending, and make questions and negatives with do and does.
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- Everyday English Accuracy: Five Practical Sentence Checks Accurate everyday language means selecting grammar patterns that align with your communicative goal rather than constructing complicated or… A2 4 s
- Need and want: say what is necessary and what you would like Use need and want with things and actions, ask questions, explain a purpose, and make a simple request. A1
- Help: ask for support and say what you can do Ask for help, offer it, name the person and task, and use help as a verb or a noun in everyday situations. A1
- Available and free: check time, access and price Ask whether something can be used, arrange a time to meet, and distinguish free time from a free service. A2
- Spend, take and cost: talk about time and money Describe what you spend, how much something costs, and how long a task takes. Practice the patterns and past forms. A2
- Subject pronouns and be: I am, you are, she is Introduce yourself, describe people and places, and ask simple questions with am, is and are. A1
- Borrow or lend: who gives and who receives? Choose borrow or lend, use from and to, and ask to use something that you will return. B1
- Countable and uncountable nouns Choose a, some, much and many, count amounts with units, and see why chicken or glass can have more than one meaning. A2
- A, an, the or no article? Choose articles by countability, sound and what your listener can identify, with practice in everyday situations. A2
- Appointment: arrange, change and keep a time Use appointment for an arranged visit, choose useful booking phrases, and distinguish a meeting from a reservation. B1
- Present simple or present continuous? Describe routines, actions in progress and temporary situations, and choose the right form when a verb's meaning changes. B1
- A lot, alot or allot: which is correct? Use a lot for quantity or degree and allot for assigning a share. Practice spacing, of, word order and the forms allotted and allotting. B1
- On the same page: sharing an understanding Use on the same page to check a shared plan or understanding. Practice the sentence patterns, clarify a misunderstanding and choose a plain… B1
- Opportunity: a chance to do something Use opportunity with to, of and for, talk about chances you take or miss, and distinguish opportunity from possibility. B1
- Can and could: ability, permission and requests Use can and could to describe skills, ask permission, request help and suggest a plan. Practice the forms and choose meanings from everyday… A2
- Comparative and superlative adjectives Compare everyday things with forms such as cheaper, more comfortable and the best. Learn spelling changes, equal comparisons and how to… A2
- Body Part Idioms: Everyday Meaning in Context A body-part idiom is a fixed expression that uses a physical feature to express an everyday concept. Lend a hand means to assist someone… B1 4 s
- Grammatical Case in English: Types and Everyday Use Grammatical case shows how a word functions within a clause. In everyday spoken English, nouns keep the same shape whether they perform an… B2 4 s
- Spoken English exercises: everyday conversation practice A conversation exercise focuses on a single turn within an everyday exchange rather than an entire memorized script. Each speaking turn… B1 2 s
- Everyday English Words: Meanings and Examples Book can name a text you read or mean reserve. Run can mean move fast on foot or manage an activity. Light can name a lamp or describe… B1 3 s
- Everyday English grammar: build clear sentences Grammar functions as a shared road map between speakers and listeners. When you add an -s to a verb, your listener instantly knows that one… A2 3 s
- Everyday Sentence Structure: Build Clear Statements A standard English statement is a complete thought built around an actor and an action or state. The subject specifies who or what the… A2 4 s
- Everyday Idioms in Context: Clues from the Situation An idiom is a fixed phrase whose overall meaning differs from the literal definition of each separate word. In natural speech, context… B1 5 s
- Elusive: Meaning and Everyday Use Elusive means difficult to find, catch, understand, or achieve. It can describe a person, object, answer, or goal. B2 3 s
- Do or make: everyday collocations Do and make appear in different common word combinations. Do is frequent with tasks such as homework and research, while make is frequent… B1 3 s
- A, an, and the: clear everyday rules Articles indicate how familiar an item is to your listener. Use a or an when introducing an unspecified singular countable noun that your… A2 3 s
- Much or Many: Clear Everyday Rules Many expresses a large number of individual people or items. Much expresses a large quantity or volume of an uncountable mass or abstract… A2 3 s
- Arbitrary: Meaning and Everyday Use Arbitrary can describe a choice made without a clear principle or a choice left to someone’s preference. It often expresses criticism, but… B2 2 s
- Vulnerable: Meaning and Everyday Use Vulnerable is a describing word for someone or something that can easily be hurt, damaged, or affected in a particular situation. The… B2 3 s
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- Emphatic pronouns: clear rules and uses from ‘Emphatic pronouns: clear rules and uses’ B2 21 s Included with membership
