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Category Archives: English Grammar
ESL Practice Questions – Future Progressive Tense – Arctic Balloon Expedition – Part 5
This article reviews the future progressive tense and provides practice questions for students. A video of Andrée, Frænkel and Strindberg’s adventures is provided to add interest to an otherwise dull subject. Continue reading
ESL Practice Questions –Simple Future Tense – Andrée Arctic Balloon Expedition – Part 4
If you are a student you may wish to practice your English grammar. This blog provides several exercises that will allow you to review the simple future tense. If you have a minute, try them now.
ESL Grammar Practice Questions – The Conditional
Conditional sentences can be tricky for the ESL student. People will understand you if you use the conditional incorrectly, but those who master it, speak with real polish. Continue reading
Introducing Frequency or Mid-Sentence Adverbs
Adverbs tell us more about the verb – they refer to how often something happens. Continue reading
Super Success with Children’s Bingo Games!
Try using ESL games. They make teaching English as a second language a lot more fun. Continue reading
ESL Grammar Practice Questions – Past Tense 2
For regular verbs, forming the past tense is simply a matter of adding “ed” to the root form of the verb. (The root form of the verb is the infinitive without the “to”.) Example: Infinitive: to walk Root form: … Continue reading
ESL Practice Questions – Past Tense – Arctic Balloon Expedition – 1
This blog will provide a short explanation of how the past tense is used plus two sets of practice questions. It’s all about an amazing true story. Continue reading
ESL Practice Questions – Present Tense – Andrée’s Balloon Expedition – Part 2
This ESL blog continues with questions referring to the story of Andrée’s balloon expedition to the Arctic in 1897. Continue reading
Successful ESL Lists of Ways to Enhance Your Teaching
Many languages of the world are regular in the way that they are structured. This makes English grammar very difficult for thousands of students whose first language follows a consistent grammatical pattern. Although there is nothing anyone can do about the … Continue reading
Suggestions and Activities for Teaching Verb Tenses
The order followed for teaching verb tenses can make the structure of the English Language easier for the students to understand. Continue reading
