An indirect object is really a prepositional phrase in which the preposition to or for is not stated but understood. It tells to whom or for whom something is done. The indirect object always comes between the verb and the direct object. Example: She g…
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Preamble of the Constitution of the United States
“We the People…”. These are some of the most powerful words ever written in history. They are the first words of the US Constitution. Listen and read along to the […]
14 Websites to Learn English Grammar Online
by YULIYAGEIKHMAN 14 Must-visit Websites to Learn English Grammar Online Why is grammar important? Just take a look at the cover of this magazine about celebrity Rachael Ray. The texts says: “Rachael Ray […]
Lesson 161 – Parts of the Sentence – Adverbs
Adverbs are words that modify (1) verbs, (2) adjectives, and (3) other adverbs. They tell how (manner), when (time), where(place), how much (degree), and why (cause). Why is a common one-word adverb that tells why. Adverbs that tell us how, when, where…
Tricks for Remembering Irregular English Verbs
Just when you finally think you understand English grammar and all the different tenses, you discover irregular verbs.
Over 180 English verbs are called irregular verbs, and they break all the rules.
Most words in the English language …
8 Unique Ways to Practice English Vowel Sounds | fluentU
“How now, brown cow?”
Do you notice anything interesting about that silly question?
That’s right—all the words have the same “ow” sound.
Practicing that sentence is just one of many ways to learn English vowel sounds!
Source: http://www.fluentu.com/english/blog/english-vowel-practice/
by YULIYAGEIKHMAN
Popular Books You Can Read to Learn English
When you want to read a book in English, it can be hard to know where to start.
There are millions of books for you to choose from!
Which books should you try reading?
Why not start with …
Punctuation – Quotation Marks
Place question marks and exclamation points inside quotation marks if they are part of the quotation. Place question marks and exclamation points outside the quotation marks if they pertain to more than the quotation.Examples: Jim asked, “Where are you…
B.B. King is Dead | level 2
The King of Blues, guitarist and singer BB King, died. He was 89 years old.
He influenced a generation of rock guitarists and was one of the world’s best guitarists. King performed in at least a hundred concerts a year.
Recently, he had an illness and people took him to hospital. Earlier this month, he said on Facebook that he was in hospice care at home. He died in his sleep in Las Vegas.
There will be a quiz – I will make it today
Vocabulary:
Difficult words: influence (to change something or to inspire somebody), hospice care (care for people who are going to die soon).
You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.
Source: News In Levels
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Tacky
WEIRD AL: TACKY music video (I’m sorry — I can’t put the video in my post. Please click to go watch it.) You’ve seen Pharrell’s video “Happy,” right? This video is a parody video. In other words, it’s almost the same song, but it has funny new words. The musician is “Weird Al” Yankovic. He was … Continue reading Tacky →
