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All and every are determiners. We use them both to indicate the complete amount or number of something. The meaning is practically the same but the form is different: "all" + "of" (optional) + "the" + plural form of noun All of the ducks are yellow.All the ducks are yellow. Since we use the plural form of the noun (ducks), we must also use the plural form of … [Read more...] about ALL and EVERY | Determiners

In this lesson, you will learn 10 common business English expressions. The tutorial gives example sentences for these phrases and idioms in the form of dialogues. They are particularly common in spoken business English, phone conversations and meetings in the office. I will give you the definition, followed by an explanation and some examples. to give someone a heads … [Read more...] about Business English phrases and expressions

The English verb "take" has many different meanings and uses. "take" is used in many different expressions and phrasal verbs. In this lesson, you will learn the most common uses and expressions. Form "take" is an irregular verb. base form: takeing form: takingpast tense: tookpast participle: taken Meaning and uses = to remove something without permission I … [Read more...] about Expressions and phrasal verbs with “take”

In this vocabulary lesson, you will learn how to use the word "enjoy". Enjoy is a regular verb. It means to feel pleasure from something or to like something. Form base form: enjoying form: enjoyingpast simple form: enjoyedpast participle: enjoyed Sentence structures using "enjoy" There are 3 main structures: enjoy + noun Examples:She is enjoying her … [Read more...] about English vocabulary: Enjoy

This is a vocabulary lesson all about train travel. This will help you in English speaking situations. The important vocabulary is in blue. Train times To know the train times, you must read the timetable. Departure times are the times of the trains leaving the station.Arrival times are the times of the trains coming into the station. Off-peak time is the … [Read more...] about English vocabulary: Train travel