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Gerunds or infinitive
English games / Gerund or infinitive / Grammar / Intermediate

Gerund or infinitive?

02/07/201517/10/2022 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

Engames and Fluency MC have joined forces again to bring you a post that will help you decide whether you should use a gerund or an infinitive after a verb. …

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Past simple and past continuous tense
English games / Grammar / Intermediate / Past simple and past continuous

Past simple and past continuous

22/06/201525/06/2015 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

Yesterday a friend sent me a song he’d written that uses only the past simple and past continuous tenses. He asked me how I liked it, and I had to …

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Modals in the past tense
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Past tense of modal verbs

19/06/201502/03/2017 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

The past tenses of the modal verbs MUST, CAN and CAN’T often cause problems, even for advanced students of English. I have heard some of my best students, who had …

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Irregular verbs with Fluency MC 4
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Irregular verbs with Fluency MC 4

30/05/201505/11/2021 - by Zdenda - 1 Comment

This is the last post in which we try to teach the irregular verbs mentioned in the rap song by Fluency MC. This time there are 15 irregular verbs and …

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Six tenses in English
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Six different tenses in English

27/05/201527/05/2015 - by Zdenda - 2 Comments.

Students often learn just one piece of grammar in a lesson. Most of them master that day’s subject and move on to the next. But, when the time for revision …

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Irregular verbs with Fluency MC
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Teach irregular verbs with Fluency MC #3

25/05/201520/10/2022 - by Zdenda - 1 Comment

As I wrote before, irregular verbs are the most important thing for all students of English to learn. However, it is not easy to master them. That is why Fluency …

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Irregular verbs mind map 2
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Teach irregular verbs with Fluency MC #2

21/05/201518/10/2022 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

In my opinion, irregular verbs are the most important thing one has to learn in English. Therefore, it is absolutely essential that students know them. However, teaching them is not …

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irregular verbs fluency MC
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Irregular verbs with Fluency MC

18/05/201517/10/2022 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

I have already published 10 posts on teaching irregular verbs. You can see the list of the posts down here: Irregular verbs again Irregular verbs again 2 Irregular verbs – …

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English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Word formation

21/04/201522/04/2015 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

I always loved the word formation part of the FCE test. This was the part of the test where I always scored really high. However, some of my students don’t. …

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Second conditional infographics
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

How to Teach Second Conditional

13/04/201526/10/2022 - by Zdenda - Leave a Comment

Conditionals scare students to death. They seem complicated and difficult to understand. But as I explain, they only seem to be like this. In fact, they are quite simple and …

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past continuous tense infographic
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Past continuous tense

27/03/201531/03/2015 - by Zdenda - 2 Comments.

The past continuous tense is one of the most graphical tenses in English. By “graphical” I mean that it is easy to demonstrate the difference between the past simple and …

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Wish clauses infographic
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Wish clauses for intermediate students

09/02/201513/04/2015 - by Zdenda - 3 Comments.

In the following post intermediate students of English can learn to form wish clauses starting with I WISH or IF ONLY. In my opinion wish clauses are quite easy to …

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Few and little infographic
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Little and Few – learn the difference

02/02/201504/02/2015 - by Zdenda - 2 Comments.

The difference between LITTLE and FEW, especially when you add A LITTLE and A FEW, causes a lot of problems event to students whose English is really good. In this …

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Five tenses
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Five tenses – more exercises

10/01/201505/05/2017 - by Zdenda - 9 Comments.

About half a year ago I published a post where I tried to explain the usage of 5 different tenses. About 71,000 people have viewed this post but several complained …

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Common mistakes present perfect tense
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Common mistakes – present perfect

22/11/201425/11/2014 - by Zdenda - 11 Comments.

Students make a lot of mistakes in present perfect tense. I have tried to collect the most typical ones and I have put them into a mind map and tried …

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Phrases with the preposition IN mind map
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Phrases with the preposition IN

27/10/2014 - by Zdenda - 3 Comments.

Prepositions are one of the favourite test items. They appear at tests like FCE or CAE and if you know them then you can get a lot of points. Moreover, …

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at the end on time mind map
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

In the end vs. at the end, in time vs. on time

12/08/201412/08/2014 - by Zdenda - 6 Comments.

I have already dealt with the usage of prepositions in the posts Prepositions AT, IN and ON for time and Adjectives with prepositions. However, this post is different because it …

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Despite, in spite of, because mind map
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Learn to use the conjunctions DESPITE, IN SPITE OF and ALTHOUGH

04/08/201404/08/2014 - by Zdenda - 20 Comments.

In this post I would like to teach you how to use the words DESPITE, IN SPITE OF, ALTHOUGH, EVEN THOUGH, BECAUSE OF and BECAUSE correctly. I will explain the …

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indirect-questions-explanation
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Indirect questions: explanation of English grammar

22/07/201430/07/2014 - by Zdenda - 3 Comments.

When students hear the phrase indirect questions, they get scared. But actually this is one of the easiest grammar points in English. The only thing you have to watch out …

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common-mistakes-in-english-II
English games / Grammar / Intermediate

Common mistakes in English II

25/06/201417/05/2018 - by Zdenda - 12 Comments.

A few days ago I wrote a post where I dealt with the mistakes my students made during their final exams. There were six common mistakes which I felt needed …

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