This is a video-based grammar lesson intended for A2/B1 students. Its aim is to review/introduce the use of gerunds after prepositions. The grammar expansion section, which focuses on verb + preposition collocations, is probably better suited to B1/B1+. Use it to your heart’s content. Any feedback will be much appreciated.
As you know, the “-ed” endings of regular past tense verbs can be pronounced in three different ways: /t/, /d/, and /ɪd/, which is the one most students tend to overuse. Click here for an overview of the rules. Over the years, I have found that /t/ and /d/ are easier to notice and to …
This is a video-based grammar lesson focusing on WISH. It’s targeted at intermediate and upper-intermediate students. Use it to your heart’s content. A Watch video 1, below. Which sentence best summarizes the main message of the GIF? [ ] Never stop dreaming. [ ] Remember to help the less fortunate. [ ] Be grateful for …
This post contains a very short excerpt from Big Bang Theory with a classic “second conditional” example and on-screen activities.