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Grammar Review
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Telephone Calls
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Say vs. Tell
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Say and Tell are two commonly confused words in the English language. When do you use each one?
These two words have very similar meanings, because they both talk about giving information to another person using words. However, the emphasis is different for each one! To learn more click on this Lesson: Say vs. Tell- What is the Difference? Check your understanding with this Quiz: Say or Tell Quiz |
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How in Questions: how often, how far, how big, how long...?
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Use: Use How to get information about numbers and quantities. You can use it to find out about age, size, length, cost and much more. Form: 1) Dimensions Use How big to find out about size. How big is your car? Use How long to find out about length, and How wide to ask about width. How long is the River Nile? How wide is it? Use the words long and wide in your answers to make them clear. It’s a hundred miles long. It’s a mile wide. 2) Age Use How old to find out about age. How old is your sister? You can reply: ‘She’s ten’ or ‘She’s ten years old’ NOT ‘She’s ten years’. 3) Time Also use How long to ask about time. How long is the film? _It’s about two hours long. How long will you be staying at the Hotel? _Just two nights 4) Quantity Use How much to ask about cost. Also use How much with uncountable nouns. Use How many to ask about countable nouns. How much is this bag? How many people are coming? |
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After playing with the image and read the explanations on the left side, please check your understanding by practising the Quiz.
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Comparative & Superlative Adjectives
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When Buying or Selling is common make comparison between items.
As a customer service representative be prepared to use comparative and superlative adjectives properly. Watch these two videos:
Would you like to Know more or see a better image? Go to the website: Adjectives: degrees of comparison [infographic] Here are two Quizzes (A2 level) to check your understanding : Help: If you want to read grammar rules click the box "Show Explanation" |
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Please, feel free to download the doc. on your computer.
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Quantifiers : countable/uncountable nouns, some/any, much/many, something/anything, someone/anyone, ...
Review your Grammar knowledge. Read the Explanations and Do the Exercises. Check your answers.
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· a lot of /lots of
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Note: To Know more visit the website English Grammar Rules and Explanations
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How to write numbers in English
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In this lesson, Emma will teach you six common mistakes that students make with numbers, and how to avoid them. We will look at pronunciation, grammar, and writing mistakes.
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| wh-questions-asking-for-information.pdf |
| what_does_tense_mean.pdf |
