Reporting verbs

Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."Have you tried the podcast 'Real Easy English'? Two presenters have short, real conversations about everyday topics in easy English. From birthdays, to rain, to public transport... you're likely to find a ... Show More

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How would you recommend people remember which double letters are in accommodation? Catherine and Neil talk about spelling words with double letters, such as 'accommodation'.Want to boost your speaking skills? Try Beating Speaking Anxiety, our series to help fight your fears of sp ... Show More

Learn about verbs we don't usually use in continuous tenses. 

We explain the different types of phrasal verbs to use with different grammar. 

Talking about what you might do in certain circumstances using the conditional forms of verbs. 

<p>Hey everybody - listen up! Do you know what that means? Telling people to "listen up" means you want them to pay attention. This is an example of a phrasal verb being used as a command. Another one you probably know is "Watch out!" - we use this when we want to warn somebody a ... Show More

Learn how to use the past tenses to tell stories. 

If you’re unsure about the difference between state verbs and action verbs, listen on.