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Discourse markers list

  • 22 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
What are discourse markers? They are words or phrases used in conversation mainly such as “right”, “okay” or “anyway”. They are used to organise, connect and manage your speech,...

Common phrasal verbs list

  • 22 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
TIP Phrasal verbs are verbs followed by a preposition, or an adverb. The meaning will be different from the original meaning of the verb alone. Here is a non-exhaustive...

Common adverbs list

  • 22 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
Adverbs are great to modify or describe a verb, an adjective, or even an entire sentence. They can be used from level 4 but the more you used the...

The passive voice

  • 22 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
EXAMPLE: The flight was delayed due to bad weather. The luggage was loaded onto the plane by the baggage handlers. The aircraft was inspected by the mechanics before takeoff....

Comparative and superlative

  • 19 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
EXAMPLE: Example 1: Runway 26L is longer than runway 18 R. Example 2: What’s your worst experience as a pilot? Example 3: Is the 747 as heavy as the...

Conditional

  • 19 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
EXAMPLE: If it’s windy this afternoon, our flight will probably be canceled We wouldn’t take off if there were a technical problem. If they had known John was the...

Expressing future

  • 19 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
Future is not considered as tense in English. It is possible to express with present simple, continuous, will, and “going to”. EXAMPLE: Jack will fly today as Jenny is...

Modal verbs for probability

  • 17 May 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
EXAMPLE: The pilot must be German when I hear him speaking. The passengers should have already boarded the aircraft as the departure lounge is empty. WHEN TO USE IT?...