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Saturday, 16 April 2016

150+ English Irregular Verbs · US Pronunciation

Irregular Verbs Song I

Irregular Verb Grammar Rap Song

Saturday, 23 May 2015

Grammar Game - Past Simple, Questions

When did you see your best friend? / When did you last see your best friend?

When did you last break something?

When did you last cut your finger?

Saturday, 21 March 2015

Review Tenses 3 (Future Simple / Be going to))

Future Simple (I will work / Will he work? / The won't work) is used for PREDICTIONS (προβλέψεις), WILLINGNESS (προθυμία), SUDDEN DECISIONS (ξαφνική απόφαση), PERSONAL OPINION (προσωπική γνώμη) especially with the expressions I THINK, I BELIEVE, IN MY OPINION, ...

BE GOING TO + VERB (I'm going to work / Is he going to work / They are going to work) is for LOGICAL PREDICTIONS (λογική πρόβλεψη - που κάπου στηρίζεται), and PLANS / INTENTIONS (σχεδια / προθέσεις = πράξεις που έχουμε αποφασίσει να πραγματοποιήσουμε)

Review of Tenses 2 (Present Perfect - Past Simple)

Present Perfect (I have finished / Has he finished ? / They haven't finished) : is used for experiences we have already have or haven't had yet.
OR : for activities that started time ago and haven't finished yet (already, just, yet, since, for,...)

Past simple: I played / Did he play? / She didn't play : is used for activities we did in the past. They are finished and completed (yesterday, last Monday/week/month/year, when..., in 2000, etc)

Review of Tenses 1

Present simple (I work / He works. -- Do you work? / Does he work? -- We don't work / She doesn't work) is used for activities we do: always, usually, often, sometimes, seldom, never, etc
Present Continuous (I am working / Are you working? / They aren't working) is used for activities which are happening: now, at the moment, these days, this week/month/year/weekend, tomorrow
Past simple (I played / Did he play? / She didn't play) is used for activities we did in the past. They are finished and completed (yesterday, last Monday/week/month/year, when..., in 2000, etc)
Past Continuous (I was playing / Was he playing? / They weren't playing) is used for activities which were happening when something else happened. (yesterday at 8 o'clock, at that moment, while, as...)

Tuesday, 17 March 2015

First Conditional

If + present simple, will + verb
Example : If you tell me a story, I will give you a kiss!
If they don't come back by 9:00, I will call the police!

Friday, 27 February 2015

More ONLINE exercises with IRREGULAR VERBS!!!!!

PAST FORMS	PAST PARTICIPLE	MIXED FORMS
EXERCISE 17	EXERCISE 23	EXERCISE 29
EXERCISE 18	EXERCISE 24	EXERCISE 30
EXERCISE 19	EXERCISE 25	EXERCISE 31
EXERCISE 20	EXERCISE 26	EXERCISE 32
EXERCISE 21	EXERCISE 27	EXERCISE 33
EXERCISE 22	EXERCISE 28	EXERCISE 34
		EXERCISE 35
		EXERCISE 36