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GOING TO – English future tense

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Look at the following sentence:  Tonight, I am going to read a book. This is a future tense. It describes our intention to read a book at some time in the future (tonight). Affirmative form of GOING TO Present continuous form of the verb “to go” + infinitive form of the verb I am going to read.you are going to read.he / she / it is going to read.we are going to … [Read more...] about GOING TO – English future tense

The verb PREFER in English

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This English lesson has 2 versions: 1) Video version 2) Text version. (below video) We use the verb PREFER to say that we like something more than something else. The structure is: prefer noun phrase to noun phrase Example: I prefer coffee to tea.(This means that I like coffee more than tea. Notice that we use the preposition "to" to separate the 2 things … [Read more...] about The verb PREFER in English

Facts about the English language

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This lesson has 2 versions. 1) A video version and 2) A written version. I advise you to watch / listen to the video to hear the correct pronunciation of the important English words. The written version is below the video. Photo credit: stockimages | FreeDigitalPhotos.net Fact 1 The longest word in English has 45 … [Read more...] about Facts about the English language