It was another good week for me and the Internet. I came across two great sites that look like they’ll be helpful for English learners.
If you have good listening skills—we’re talking about native English—but you’re not confident in your grammar, have a look at Grammar Monkeys. It’s a blog—a podcast, really—run by the [...]
This is an entry in our “Economy” series. We’ll be talking economics all week!
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This is an entry in the “Hometown English” series. There will be more information on cities and describing cities all week.
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If you think your English is pretty good–nobody’s is completely perfect–here’s a website for people who are ready for some pretty impressive grammar: Grammar Girl.
“Grammar Girl” is a website that’s more for native speakers–that’s right, even we make a lot of mistakes–so it includes podcasts on pretty tricky grammar points. If you’re still having trouble [...]
It’s been a while since I posted some links, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t a lot of great things on the Internet. Plus, I found a couple of different blogs that included good explanations of idioms. Because idioms are one of the favorite things for my students to learn, I try to include as [...]
This is an entry in the A Good Fit series. You can find more information at the series’ main page.
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Grammar:
The past progressive tense.
(“I was doing.”)
Pages: 14
Exercises: 48
With solutions
The newest of the eWorksheets is a sort of sequel or ‘follow up’ to the last eWorksheet. Where, before, we learned how to use the present progressive tense, the newest eWorksheet, The Progressive: Past explains how to use the progressive in the past tense.
Like the first [...]
