English
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True vs The Truth
One mistake a lot of learners make is the difference between true and truth and when to use them. True, defined as in accordance with fact or reality, is an adjective so can be used to describe something. “This is a true statement.” “Be true to yourself.” And in that respect can be also used…
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A brief guide to….past perfect continuous tense
Past perfect continuous (or progressive) is a tense commonly used in English to express something you started in the past, continued and ended at some time before now. The structure of this uses HAD BEEN and the verb ending -ing. When, since, for and before often appear alongside past perfect continuous in these sentences. I had…
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30 minutes of English a day
You can’t always be talking to a conversation tutor (as much as I’d love to, even I can’t work 24 hours a day!) One thing I’m recommending to my students that are not already immersed in an English speaking country is doing something in English for at least 30 minutes EVERY day. So here are…
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Video – English Slang – Getting Married
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Welcome! What’s happening?
So this is the first official post of this shiny new blog connected to my Knifesedge TEFL (Teaching English as a foreign language) website. I’ve got a few things planned for it and I hope you’ll follow, subscribe and most importantly comment with any questions and feedback. Blog Posts – I’ll be posting new content when…