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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…
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- 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
- 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
- Cost an arm and a leg: meaning and use Describe a high price in conversation. Practice cost and paid, past and present forms, and more neutral ways to discuss money. B1
- 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
- Advice or advise: suggestions and the action Use advice as an uncountable noun, build common phrases, and choose advise when the sentence needs a verb. 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
- 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
- Give someone a hand: asking for and offering help Ask for help with give someone a hand. Practice requests, offers, task patterns and past forms, and distinguish helping from applauding. B1
- Question Marks: Direct Questions and Requests A question mark is a terminal punctuation mark placed at the conclusion of a direct question, polite modal request, or confirmation tag. It… A2 3 s
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Sentences from lessons
- English writing practice: four steps for clarity from ‘English writing practice: four steps for clarity’ B1 12 s Included with membership
- Capricious Meaning: Unpredictable Changes from ‘Capricious Meaning: Unpredictable Changes’ B2 24 s Included with membership
- Breathing down my neck from ‘Breathing down my neck’ B2 13 s Included with membership
- Booking a hotel room from ‘Booking a hotel room’ B1 17 s Included with membership
- A year-long cruise from ‘A year-long cruise’ B1 20 s Included with membership
