English 1 The Present Simple Look at the Present Simple Examples I am busy. She is beautiful. I play football every week. I study often. The present simple is used to describe things that are generally true, habits,
Comparisons Comparatives and Superlatives Read these sentences and try to find the patterns. Earth is bigger than Mercury. Jupiter is the biggest planet. Earth is closer to the sun than Mars. Mercury is the closest planet to
Grammar Present Continuous - I am going now. SUBJECT + BE + VERBing Usage We use it for things that are happening now. I am watching TV at the moment. She is talking to her cousin now. We use it for things that
English 1 ING Spelling Rules We often add "ing" to the end of a word. We do this when forming a continuous verb tense or when forming gerunds. "Gerund" is just a fancy word
English 2 The Simple Past (a.k.a. the past simple) We use the simple past to talk about actions that are completed / finished. Did you travel to Japan last year? Yes, I traveled to Japan. No, I
English 1 Prepositions of Place - Rooms The apple is between the boxes. The apple is in front of the book. The apple is behind the book. The chair is to the left of the table. The apple is under
Grammar Prepositions of Place - Maps opposite ตรงข้ามกับ across from ตรงข้ามกับ behind อยู่ด้านหลัง next to ข้างๆ on อยู่บน in front of อยู่ด้านหน้า between อยู่ระหว่างสิ่งของ
English 1 Question Words Who, What, When, Where, Why, How Common Questions Who Who are you? I'm John. Who is she? She's my girlfriend. Who is your favorite actor? I like Mario best. What What's your name?
English 1 There is / are... Read the sentences and try to find the pattern. We use 'there are' with ______ nouns. We use 'there is' with ______ and _________ nouns. There are glasses. There is a microwave. There are two chairs.
Grammar Past Continuous - I was walking when... Read the sentences below. We were walking in the park when it started to rain. I was taking a shower when you called. She cut her finger when she was making dinner. What
Speaking 5 Techniques to Improve Your Speaking The techniques described below are adapted from this TEDx video. Make Mistakes - Use the language. Don't be afraid to make mistakes or sound foolish. Repeat everything in class. This gives your lips,
Duolingo Duolingo is a free gamified language learning program that was started at Carnegie Melon University. It can be played in your web browser or on your phone. (wiki) Most of their courses are
Vocabulary Collocations - To Take Take a break (to rest) Take some medicine (to eat or swallow) Take a shower Take your time (don't rush, go slowly) Take a photo Definition
Special Course - Audio Page 3 - Dialogue Matt: Hello, my name is Matt. How may I help you today? Allie: My name is Allie and I would like to pay my bill. Matt: Sure Allie, I
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Grammar Plural Nouns Add -S after most nouns. 1 dog, 2 dogs, 3 dogs Add -ES after words ending in S, CH, SH, X, or O. 1 bus, 2 buses 1 match, 2 matches 1 bush,
English 3 Future Simple English has several ways to indicate the future. Using "BE GOING TO" before the main verb is one of the most common ways to talk about the future. "BE"
Vocabulary Power Verbs Power verbs will make your resume sound more impressive. A resume is a document about you. You give a resume to business when you are asking for a job. PDF Version Flashcards Practice
Speaking Swallowed Syllables Native speakers often shorten some words by swallowing syllables. Comfortable (Dictionary) kuhmf-tuh-buh l kuhm-fer-tuh-buh l Vegetable (Dictionary) vej-tuh-buh l vej-i-tuh-buh l Flashcard Practice - Close your eyes and listen carefully to the audio
Vocabulary In the Morning - Listen and Repeat What do you do in the morning? Matching - the box will turn green when you enter the correct number. alarm 1 - press the button 2 - make bed 3 - get
Grammar Apostrophe Rules The apostrophe is used to show possession. It indicates the number of owners, not the number of items. 1 owner His car = the boy's car - (1 boy, 1 car) His cars = the
Vocabulary Fun or Funny Practice The box will turn green when you type in the correct word. I had lots of at the party. John is a guy. He likes to tell jokes. Comedy movies are . I
Grammar Feel or Have I have a [noun]. I have a sore throat She has a broken leg. I have the flu. I feel [adjective]. I feel sick. I feel hot. She feels sad. Note: You can
Listening Compressed Phrases Native speakers often smush together very common phrases when speaking. What would you like to eat? (wouldja) What are you going to do? (whatcha gonna) We are going to watch a movie at