English Grammar - 'try to do' or 'try doing'?

• chanyi
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I tried to study English or I tried studying English? What is the difference in meaning? This is something that is asked a lot on tests! In this grammar lesson, I look at the verb "try", and will teach you when it should be followed by a gerund or an infinitive. The meaning of "I tried to watch the movie." is not the same as "I tried watching the movie." Watch this lesson and find out why.

• 2014-03-08

English Grammar - Past Simple and Present Perfect

• chanyi
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In this lesson, I explain what the simple past and present perfect are used for, and more importantly, when to use them properly.

• 2014-02-23

English Grammar - Past tense of 'should' - 'I should have', 'You shouldn't have'.

• chanyi
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The word 'should' doesn't follow the normal rules in English, when used in the past tense. In this grammar lesson, I explain how to use 'should' in the past tense to form sentences like "I should have watched the lesson."

• 2014-02-23

Conditionals - English Grammar Lesson

• chanyi
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In this English grammar lesson you will learn all about how to use conditionals in the English language.

• 2014-02-13

Conditionals -- second and third conditionals

• chanyi
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"If I had watched the lesson, I would have known the answer." OH NO!!! MORE CONDITIONALS!!! Learn about the 'Second Conditional' and 'Third Conditional' in English. I'll teach you when we use them, and what the structures are. After watching the lesson, you'll be able to answer the question -- "What would you do if you had a million dollars?"

• 2014-02-08

English Grammar - PASSIVE

• chanyi
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Learn how to use the passive voice in English. This is the lesson everyone's been asking for, so here it is!

• 2014-02-03

English Grammar - COULD and SHOULD

• chanyi
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If you're having problems understanding these two words, you should watch this lesson. There is a quick and easy way to know the difference!

• 2014-02-01

English Grammar - How Often? - ALWAYS, USUALLY, OFTEN, SOMETIMES, NEVER

• chanyi
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What does it mean when you say that you "often" or "usually" do something? In this beginner lesson, learn the difference between "always," "usually," "often," "sometimes," and "never."

• 2014-02-01

Lesson 2f - Conditionals - English Grammar

• chanyi
• 조회 수 83985

This fifth lesson on conditionals is presented in 2 parts. This is the second part, and we review form and use of unreal conditionals in the past. Exercises invite students to practice using this structure. Level: high intermediate - adavanced.

• 2014-02-01

English Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement with EACH, EVERY, ANY, SOME [1]

• sohee1004
• 조회 수 84833

English Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement with EACH, EVERY, ANY, SOME http://www.engvid.com/ Are the words "each," "every," and "any" singular or plural? Which verb form should we use with them in the present simple? What about the word "some"? Never confuse these subjects and their verbs again! Everyone needs (or is it "need"?) to check this grammar lesson out. Don't forget to check your understanding with the quiz: http://www.engvid.com/english-grammar-subject-verb-agreement-each-every-any-some/...

• 2014-01-28

English Grammar - Tag Questions

• chanyi
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Tag questions can be difficult, can't they? Learn what they are and how to use them properly in this grammar lesson.

• 2014-01-27

Lesson 2e - Conditionals - English Grammar

• chanyi
• 조회 수 83954

This is the fifth lesson on conditionals. It will be presented in 2 parts. This first part is mainly explanation of form and use of unreal conditionals in the past. Level: high intermediate - adavanced.

• 2014-01-27

Lesson 3c - Prepositions - English Grammar

• chanyi
• 조회 수 84158

This is part 3 of a lesson on prepositions of location and direction. The list of prepositions is long, so this is meant to be a review and not an introduction. Level: high beginner - intermediate.

• 2014-01-27

'I stopped smoking' or 'I stopped to smoke'?

• chanyi
• 조회 수 84103

I stopped to talk or I stopped talking? What is the difference in meaning? In this lesson, we will look at the verb "to stop" and when it should be followed by a gerund or an infinitive. The meaning of "I stopped to smoke" and "I stopped smoking" is very different. Watch this video and find out what the difference is.

• 2014-01-27

Lesson 3b - Prepositions - English Grammar

• chanyi
• 조회 수 84362

This is part 2 of a lesson on prepositions of location and direction. The list of prepositions is long, so this is meant to be a review and not an introduction. Level: high beginner - intermediate.

• 2014-01-24

Grammar for Beginners - Making Questions with 'To Be'

• chanyi
• 조회 수 84043

This is a basic grammar lesson for beginners who want to start asking questions in English.

• 2014-01-24

Prepositions in English - on time or in time?

• chanyi
• 조회 수 84374

Prepositions can be confusing. In this grammar lesson, I look at the difference between in time and on time. Sometimes we can use either one, and in other situations only one of the prepositions is correct. Can you tell the difference?

• 2014-01-23

English Grammar - UNLESS and IF NOT - negative conditional

• chanyi
• 조회 수 85366

Students are often told that unless they practice, they won't improve. But if you don't know what 'unless' means or how to use it, you might get the wrong idea. This grammar lesson focuses on the negative conditional and the consequences that follow. I'll teach you when and how to use 'unless', 'if not', 'as long as', and more.

• 2014-01-22

English Grammar - How to compare: 'as cold as ice'

• chanyi
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There are many ways to compare in English and in this lesson, I'll teach you a simple structure that you can use. Watch this free grammar lesson.

• 2014-01-22

English Grammar - 'I used to and 'I'm used to'

• chanyi
• 조회 수 83975

This lesson outlines the difference between "used to" and "I'm used to"

• 2014-01-21