Archive for the ‘grammar’ Category

TOEFL Grammar -ING & -ED Adjectives

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

This is a two-part lesson about participal adjectives. It’ll be very useful to you for the speaking section especially, where mistakes in grammar will hurt your score.

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TOEFL Grammar – Talking about Money and Dates in English

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

In this lesson, we talk about the correct way to talk about money and dates in English. This may very well differ from the way it is done in your native language, and in English, you will notice that it is done differently in speech and writing.
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Proper usage of ‘hope’ in English

Monday, January 7th, 2008

I see a lot of students who use WISH and HOPE incorrectly. The following lesson explains the proper usage of HOPE.

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English Grammar Lesson – The Passive

Monday, December 24th, 2007

This is a two-part video introduction to the passive — what it is, how it’s formed, and why it’s used.

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