English course We All Make Mistakes

By TeachEnglish

Languages

English

Level

Intermediate

Lessons

School

None

A five-lesson course that zeroes in on the mistakes people make most frequently in speaking and writing. We will identify those mistakes and define easy ways of correcting them. English is a language of rules and exceptions, many of which will be considered and discussed in this course.

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1. Lesson Five

Does the subjunctive even exist in English? It certainly... more Does the subjunctive even exist in English? It certainly does and we'll identify its proper uses. Tag Questions - You probably did not know that such a term existed. Let's explore it. less

2. Lesson Four

Modal auxiliaries - So easy to remember yet most often... more Modal auxiliaries - So easy to remember yet most often confused. English Voices - Impersonal, Active and Passive. Simply put... when to use what. less

3. Lesson One

This lesson begins with an introduction to the course made... more This lesson begins with an introduction to the course made up of five lessons which identify common mistakes and easy ways to correct them. Apostrophes - A small item, a major player. Indefinite Articles A and An - Often confused and equally misunderstood. less

4. Lesson Three

Enough and Too - The multiple uses of the word enough vs.... more Enough and Too - The multiple uses of the word enough vs. the limited use of the word too. Hyphen - Such a tiny punctuation mark with so many responsibilities. less

5. Lesson Two

Definite Article - This lesson contrasts the use of the... more Definite Article - This lesson contrasts the use of the word the in English with its counterparts in other languages. Comparatives - -r, -er, more and less. Even native English speakers mix this one up. less

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