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Author: Raymond Van Neste

I'm an ESL English Language Teacher for adults, CELTA qualified (2016 London). I also have a Master's degree from London University. IELTS and CEFR assessment qualified
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Opening-up to Creativity

April 8, 2024June 30, 2025

THE THEATRE PRODUCTION OF BILLY ELLIOT

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Asking Questions have vs. has Past participle Past Simple Present Perfect

Present perfect: Have you ever…?

October 29, 2022June 12, 2024

We make the present perfect with the auxiliary verb: have / has + a past Have: I / you / we / they: ever climbed

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Auxiliary verb Modal Verbs Present Participle Verb to Be

Modal Auxiliary Verbs (Full Information)

October 26, 2022June 12, 2024

Modal Auxiliaries (or Modals) Modals show how certain or committed we feel about something. And also they add certain kinds of meaning connected with obligation

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Asking Questions Past Simple Present Continuous verb Present Participle Present Simple Verb

Asking Questions in English (Full Information)

October 20, 2022June 12, 2024

First of all, some necessary information: SUBJECT VERB OBJECT Paul works in an office I love pizza Subject: this is the main topic of the

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Auxiliary verb Global Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities Global Goals Past participle Present Participle Verb to Be

The Verb to Be – lesson 18

July 27, 2020June 12, 2024

Theme for this lesson:  Global Goal 10 – Reduced Inequalities What is the verb to Be?   See also: What is the verb to be – additional

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Auxiliary verb Linking verb Past participle Present Participle Verb to Be

What is the verb to Be? Additional information

July 19, 2020June 12, 2024

What is the verb to Be? The verb to BE can refer to the present past or future.  It’s the most common and most irregular

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Adverbs Modifier

What is an adverb? Additional information

July 2, 2020June 12, 2024

What is an adverb? – see: lesson 17  on this blog     What is an Adverb? Adverbs are words which modify other words.  They

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Adverbs Global Goals Goal 17: Partnerships for the SDGs Modifier

What is an Adverb? Lesson 17

July 1, 2020June 12, 2024

Theme for this lesson – Global Goal 17: Partnerships for the Sustainable Development goals     Please look at this before doing the lesson: What

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