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Linking devices of contrast

Despite, although, while - there are lots of ways we link contrasting ideas.

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The future perfect

How to use the future perfect to make educated guesses about things that will happen.

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-ing and -ed (Participle) Clauses

We explain all about present and past participle clauses.

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So, such, enough, too

Learn how to use these intensifiers in English.

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Verb patterns

Verb + infinitive with 'to'? Verb + gerund? Learn about verb patterns.

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Future perfect continuous

Learn how to use the future perfect continuous grammar form in English.

• 6 mins

Question forms

How do you ask questions in English? Join Finn and Sophie and find out!

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Present simple and present continuous

Listen to Finn and Sophie explain the present simple and present continuous tenses.

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Like for preference and description

This week Sophie and Finn explain different meanings of the word 'like'.

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Adverbs of frequency

Do you often listen to things in English? Learn more adverbs of frequency here.

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‘Have to’ and ‘must’

Do you know how to talk about obligations in English? Join Finn and Alice to find out!

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The past simple tense

"Did you have breakfast?" Learn how to use the past simple tense.

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Past simple and past continuous

We talk about the Titanic disaster and teach you two past verb forms.

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Articles

Join Rob, Emma and Finn to learn about articles.

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Present continuous and 'going to'

Rob, Emma and Finn are going to help you talk about future arrangements in this podcast!

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Verb patterns

We explain when is a verb followed by a gerund and when is it followed by an infinitive.

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The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’

Have you ever ridden a camel? Use the present perfect to talk about life experiences.

• 5 mins

The present perfect with 'for' and 'since'

Learn how to answer questions with 'how long' using the words 'for' and 'since'.

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Comparatives and superlatives

Who's taller and who is the thinnest? Learn how to compare people and things in English.

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The present perfect with 'just', 'yet' and 'already'

Learn how to use the present perfect with 'just', 'yet' and 'already'.

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Defining relative clauses

Do you know who married Ron Weasley in Harry Potter? Find out and learn more.

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‘May’, ‘might’ and ‘could'

What are you having for dinner tonight? Listen to find out what Catherine might have.

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‘Used to’

Did Rob use to play video games? Listen to find out and learn more.

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Subject questions

How do we form questions when we want to ask about a subject or an object?

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Too, very, enough

Does Catherine buy the very expensive red dress? Listen to find out and learn more.

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Tenses

Listen to Neil and Catherine discussing how to use six different English tenses.

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Indirect questions

Learn different ways of asking for information and making requests.

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Present and past passives

Passive forms can be tricky to understand but Rob, Neil and Mike are here to help you.

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First Conditional

Learn all about the first conditional in 6 minute grammar.

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The second conditional

If you need to learn about the second conditional, give us 6 minutes and we can help!

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