Tony PattersonAug 20, 20222 minWhy you are using 'Let's' incorrectly!Japanese learners in particular use 'let's' grammatically correctly but unnaturally. We will first look at the correct use. Using 'let's'...
Tony PattersonAug 12, 20224 minA Basic Guide to DeterminersWhat is a 'determiner'? A determiner goes before a noun to give more information. I saw a dog. I saw the dog. I saw my dog. I saw that...
Tony PattersonDec 21, 20212 minEspeciallyWe will look at how to use the very useful word 'especially'. It is used to make something stand out from other things. Positive Example...
Tony PattersonDec 5, 20215 minChristmas vocabularyStudy some Christmas vocabulary with the words broken down into 'before', 'on' and 'after' Christmas day.
Tony PattersonJun 14, 20204 min'A' or 'The' - with placesWhether to use 'a' or 'the' is a very difficult question. Here we will only focus on places. Please check back for other situations....
Tony PattersonApr 13, 20201 minWhere are you from?Where are you from? I'm from London. But what does that mean. Let's look at me: I was born in Cambridge. I have lived in Cambridge,...
Tony PattersonApr 5, 20202 minWhere does the 'time' go? What's the difference between these two sentences? On Friday I will go to the bank. I will go to the bank on Friday. In the first...
Tony PattersonApr 4, 20201 minOn Friday I...When we use some time adverbials (On Friday) in a sentence we do not know if the Friday was in the past or in the future. Is it going to...
Tony PattersonMar 31, 20201 minWhy is it 'go home'?Confused as to why it's 'go home' and not 'go to home'. Read here to find out.