Category: English grammar

The third conditional is used when speaking about regrets and excuses. This video is specifically aimed at teaching the third

The second conditional is used when speaking about dreams, fantasies and hypothetical situations. This video is specifically aimed at teaching

The first conditional is used for likely results of possible future situations, as well as promises, threats, warnings or back-up

The zero conditional is the most basic form of the conditionals in the English language. This is a teaching idea

This video is the first video of our series on conditionals and reported speech. The conditionals are commonly referred to

This video provides a detailed overview of the passive voice of the English language. Watch the video to find out

There are certain instances where we tend to use the passive voice instead of the active voice. This is true

The difference between the active and passive voice is one of the more advanced topics of English grammar. Therefore, it

The difference between the active and passive voice is one of the more advanced topics of English grammar. Therefore, it

Another point that students find difficult to understand is that modal auxiliary verbs have no tense. Some modals cannot be

Semi-modal auxiliary verbs can cause a lot of confusion with English students. These auxiliary verbs differ with true modals in

This video looks at the difficulties students have when learning modal auxiliary verbs. The number of usages and the modal

There are two main ways of approaching teaching modal auxiliary verbs. One is by selecting one modal auxiliary and one

Another way to approach teaching modal auxiliary verbs is in context, for example, “How to give advice”. This is especially

This video focuses on the modal auxiliary verb “can”. In the classroom, you probably initially introduce the word “can” in

In the English language, there are nine true modal auxiliary verbs. These include: will, would, should, shall, might, may, must,

This video is part of our series on modals and passive voice. This video focuses on modal auxiliary verbs. The

The idiom “egghead” refers to a very studious and academic person. Can you use this idiom in an example in

The idiom “big cheese” refers to an influential person. Can you use this idiom in an example in the comments

The idiom “tough cookie” refers to a very determined person. Can you use this idiom in an example in the