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Are _____ _______?
It is rude to say this so please don't. It's here to practice vocabulary and structure.
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Are you old?

Are _____ _______?

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Are we old?

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Language for: working in a shop
Find out what language to use in shops or customer service roles.
Tony Patterson
Jul 24, 20201 min read
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'A' or 'The' - with places
Whether to use 'a' or 'the' is a very difficult question. Here we will only focus on places. Please check back for other situations....
Tony Patterson
Jun 14, 20204 min read
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What do you recommend?
Find out how to ask for and give recommendations.
Tony Patterson
Jun 7, 20202 min read
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Simile - like...
How can you improve your descriptions by comparing one thing to another by using 'like'?
Tony Patterson
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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'Such (a)'
Learn how to use 'such (a)' to mean 'very'.
Tony Patterson
May 30, 20202 min read
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Is 'bread' countable or uncountable?
Learn about how to talk about bread in its countable and uncountable form.
Tony Patterson
May 4, 20201 min read
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Location Chunks
In Level 2 we introduce 'Location Chunks' - these are places where the 'verb' takes place. In Beginner we learned the verb 'go' which has...
Tony Patterson
Apr 24, 20201 min read
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Present Perfect Continuous vs Present Perfect
Present Perfect Continuous vs Present Perfect - what's the difference.
Tony Patterson
Apr 18, 20201 min read
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Where 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 Patterson
Apr 13, 20201 min read
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Where 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 Patterson
Apr 5, 20202 min read
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On 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 Patterson
Apr 4, 20201 min read
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too vs. very
Should you use 'too' or 'very'? Find out which one here.
Tony Patterson
Mar 31, 20201 min read
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Why is it 'go home'?
Confused as to why it's 'go home' and not 'go to home'. Read here to find out.
Tony Patterson
Mar 31, 20201 min read
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