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Before you or your students get down to studying the specifics of various grammar structures, it is a good idea to review basic English tenses. If you are an advanced...

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These pages provide listening and pronunciation help based on the use of Minimal Pairs. Each page includes a list of words that differ only in the "minimal" vowel sound. The...

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... and the correct question is: "Do you understand me?" 'Understand' is an example of a stative verb. Stative verbs are verbs that do not take the continuous form (-ing). As...

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