Did you meet? (Past simple, past continuous and past perfect)
Today we are working on three tenses in English grammar with examples: Past simple, past continuous, and past perfect. Why? So that we can understand …
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Is it annoying? (Using present continuous for habits)
In this episode, I’m going to help you use two tenses in English grammar with examples: present continuous for habits and present simple for habits. …
I’ve been painting the walls! (Using present perfect continuous for duration. Part two)
In this episode, I’m going to help you use two tenses in English grammar with examples: present perfect continuous (for duration) and present perfect simple (for …
Are you finished? (Using present perfect continuous. Part one)
Using present perfect continuous (repetition) is not complicated. You only need to answer two things: “Is it finished?” and “Is it important?” Today we are …
How long did it take? Or, how long did it last?
“How long did it take?” and “How long did it last?” both ask about the time. The duration of time. So, what is the difference? …
Is “suggest” different from “recommend”?
Is “recommend” stronger than “suggest”? Is one of them more formal? Which one do you use when you speak and which one do you use …
Is it interaction or information?
(English grammar. Is it interaction or information: Say or Tell) The topic of this episode came up during a recent lesson I had. This is …