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Verb Choice – I take a coffee or I have a coffee

April 19, 2022 admin

Instead of: I take a coffee We say: I have a coffee Teacher’s Note Instead of “to take a coffee”,…

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Verb Choice – He is washing his teeth or He is cleaning/brushing his teeth

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Instead of: He is washing his teeth We say: He is cleaning/brushing his teeth Teacher’s Note In English, we don’t…

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Negatives – I haven’t time or I don’t have time

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Instead of: I haven’t time We say: I don’t have time Teacher’s Note Whilst “I haven’t time” is a correctly…

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Prepositions – The woman is in the bus or The woman is on the bus

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Instead of: The woman is in the bus We say: The woman is on the bus Teacher’s Note In English,…

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Word Order – They are horses white or They are white horses

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Instead of: They are horses white We say: They are white horses Teacher’s Note In English, the colour of an…

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Indefinite Articles – This is apple or This is an apple

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Instead of: This is apple We say: This is an apple Teacher’s Note In English, we must be careful to…

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Plural Form – Mans or Men

November 9, 2021 admin

Instead of: Mans We say: Men Teacher’s Note The plural form here cannot be added by simply adding “s”. In…

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Present Perfect – I have write this down or I have written this down

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Instead of: I have write this down We say: I have written this down Teacher’s Note This is a present…

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Prepositions – On the window or In the window

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Instead of: On the window We say: In the window Teacher’s Note The correct preposition here is “in”. We have…

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Word Choice – 500 sheets or 500 pages

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Instead of: 500 sheets We say: 500 pages Teacher’s Note The natural word choice here is “pages”. These are the…

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