Mixed Past Perfect Tense in Use Exercise
Continuing from last month, today I’ve got another gap-fill exercise to share, this time looking at the past perfect in use. Again, this is an exercise adapted from The English Tenses Exercise Book, where you can find many more. For the simple tenses exercise,...
Exercise: Mixed Past Continous Tense in Use
It’s been a while since I’ve shared any exercises, and as I’m a bit busy for the next few months I thought this would be a good time to do some lighter articles with material taken from the ELB books. So, today I’ve got a mixed past continuous...
Do we write “for ever after” or “forever after”?
“For ever after” is a phrase I found curious recently, as it highlights some interesting points about how English works as a flexible, evolving language. The phrase can be written in two different ways, changing the meanings of the words, with no real agreement on the...
What is the Dogme ELT approach or Teaching Unplugged?
Today, I’m delighted to host a guest article from fellow ELT teacher, Charlotte Parsons, who is generously delving into a specific approach to lesson planning and teaching. Charlotte and I taught together at English First in Brighton many years ago, so I know she has...Want to Master English?
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