State verbs

What's more stressful? Learning to drive or learning a new language? Listen to Pippa and Phil talking about stressful things and grammar guru Georgie explaining how to make comparative and superlative sentences. TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode an ... Show More

Why has Phil been doing lots of washing this week? Neil and Beth tell us what they've been up to recently, and our grammar guru Georgie teaches us about the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous tenses.TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this epis ... Show More

Sometimes we need people to do things for us. Beth and Neil talk about mechanics, hairdressers, doctors and opticians and grammar guru Georgie explains the causative.TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learnin ... Show More

Learn how to pronounce verbs and nouns with Neil and Catherine. 

Learn how to pronounce verbs and nouns with Neil and Catherine. 

Our question of the day - is "look" a state verb or an action verb? It can be both. Lesson text & video: https://www.espressoenglish.net/is-look-an-action-verb-or-a-state-verb-in-english/ 🤩 Take free sample lessons from my courses! 📚 Get grammar e-books for $1 🚀 Get ALL my cou ... Show More

Neil and Catherine look at time expressions with 'in', 'at' and 'on'. 

Are you thirsty for grammar? Don't know when to say "I love to ski" and when to say "I love skiing"? Don't know the difference between "Did you remember to go?" and "Did you remember going?" Stop by today for an introductory lesson in gerunds and infinitive phrases. 

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Listen to Neil and Catherine talk about words with the suffixes -ness and -ity. 

Neil and Catherine look at the vocabulary in the news around this story. 

Verb “to be”. Present tense: I am, you are (singular and plural), he is, she is, it is, they are, we are. Past tense: I was, you were (singular and plural), he was, she was, it was, they were, we were. Future tense: for every subject it is the same- will be. I will be, you will b ... Show More