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September 2011 - Posts
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I recently responded to a blog challenge by a video recording of myself - you can see it by clicking here. Most EFL teachers are probably aware of the activity where students are asked to say some things about themselves, and the others are to guess if Read More...
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This challenge has been suggested by Anne & Brad.
Although there are many personal photos in my collection that I can choose, I decided on these two, which weren't taken by me. And that's all I'm going to say about them!
What can you say? Add your comments Read More...
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I'm very pleased to be able to say that a cLiL to cLiMB has made it to the finals of Grammar.net's Best Grammar Blog 2011 competition. Voting lasts for three weeks, from today, 26th September until 17th October. The winner will be announced on or before Read More...
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Most learners very quickly grasp the concept of the difference between adjectives ending in -ed and those ending in -ing. They would have been told that adjectives ending with -ed describe our feelings and those ending with -ing describe what cause the Read More...
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I was asked this recently: What is the difference between "used to" and "would"? Let's take a closer look at this. When we talk about repeated actions or events in the past, especially when they no longer happen, we can use "used to": I used to bang the Read More...
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Following a link on a recent tweet, I found myself on an interesting web page called English Language FAQ. Followers of this blog know that I have, in the past, posted a few FAQs myself, usually in response to students' queries. Grammar rules often intrigue Read More...
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