The verb “to get” is one of those verbs that has so. many. uses. Let’s break down two of the basic uses in this first lesson in my three-part series. (The written version of the lesson is below the video.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsYgOlj7heg get + noun (direct object) When paired with a direct object — aContinueContinue reading “Part 1: Basic uses of “to get” (VIDEO)”
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Video Lesson: 5 Difficult-to-Pronounce English Words
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How to use “afraid”
The word “afraid” can be used in a couple of different ways in English, which might be confusing for learners. Read on for the two main ways to use “afraid,” and how to use them in conversation. [Listen to the audio version of this lesson here.] afraid = fear One meaning of “afraid” is theContinueContinue reading “How to use “afraid””
Halloween: 5 Phrases
On October 31 here in the U.S., we celebrate the holiday of Halloween! It has an interesting history, which you can read about here. For most people – especially kids – Halloween means dressing in a costume, eating candy, and maybe some scary activities like visiting a haunted house or watching a scary movie. PopularContinueContinue reading “Halloween: 5 Phrases”
Using “come” and “go”
Do you have a hard time deciding if you need to use “come” or “go” in English? Check out this video lesson! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n35Omhh8mGE Get more lessons like this via email Sign up for the Teacher Amanda email list and you’ll receive a free e-book of 33 Everyday English Expressions in your first email!
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