Friday, October 19, 2012

Unreal Uses of Past Tenses

This can be tricky!

Why not do a little reading up on the grammar behind sentences such as:
If only I had known then what I know now.
I'd rather he didn't come over tonight.
If only I had a better computer.

I have found this nifty place to read up and then practice this form.
CLICK here to begin

PET B-1 Reading anyone?


Dear English Learner,
To get the certificate for PET- B-1 - we have to study.
Time to read people!
In PET Cambridge PET(Cambridge Preliminary English Test) part 2 you have to read notices.

Let's practice here





...special thanks to the people who put these exams online for us.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

But, However, So, Because, And

Linking words help you to connect ideas and sentences, so that people can follow your ideas.

Study this example.

She loves the cinema.  She goes as often as possible.
Because she loves the cinema she goes as often as possible.
She loves the cinema so she goes as often as possible.

She loves the cinema. She doesn't go very often.
She loves the cinema but she doesn't go very often.
She love the cinema. However she doesn't go very often.



Here are some links to practice!

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