State verbs

How long is your to-do list? Beth and Neil talk about the jobs they need to do, and our grammar guru Georgie explains the grammar of your to-do list. Learn to use 'need to', 'have to', 'got to' and 'needs doing'.TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a full transcript for this episode and ... Show More

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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'. 

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Catherine and Neil have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story. 

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