11 - 20 of 228 results for "Understanding English verb forms"

  1. 11. learning | 10 Feb 2013

    The sleepiest baby: Time-switching activity

    Learning English verb forms

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » This very fuzzy video clip of an extremely sleepy baby is a big hit with both students and teachers. It is fun to talk about both before and after you see it, but you will have to be careful with the verb forms you choos...

  2. 12. learning | 14 Jan 2013

    Past tense quickie

    Learning English verb forms

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Here is a short video clip of a Thai-language advertisement that can help English learners decide on which form of the verb “forget” they should use in this situation.

  3. 13. learning | 29 May 2011

    How do you make “flat” into a verb?

    Grammar in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Changing a word from an adjective to a verb often means changing its form. Here's an example

  4. 14. learning | 12 Jan 2013

    Video fun with the progressive

    Learning English verb forms

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » How does the meaning change when you add the verb "to be + ing" to a verb, i.e., you make it "progressive"? It is a bit hard to explain, but it is easy to understand with video examples.

  5. 15. learning | 25 Feb 2013

    What could have happened?

    Learning English verb forms

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » We know what has happened, but we don't know what caused it. We all have our own ideas about the cause and express them freely. In English, this is a perfect opportunity to use the past forms of modal auxiliaries.

  6. 16. learning | 16 Jan 2011

    Imagine this picture

    Using your imagination

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » In this activity you will need to use your understanding of English and your imagination. I have described a very interesting painting of a scene in rural Thailand. Picture it in your mind before you look at it.

  7. 17. learning | 14 Sep 2010

    Easy English News

    Books

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Real Bangkok Post news stories adapted for learners of English...

  8. 18. learning | 08 Jan 2013

    The simple past: a classroom activity

    Learning English verb forms

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Here's an easy but effective activity for practicing past forms of English verbs, both regular and irregular. I used a teddy bear, but many other objects will do just as well.

  9. 19. learning | 18 Aug 2012

    Is this English?

    Understanding real English

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Sir Alex Ferguson talks about Van Persie joining United. If you are an English language learner, you may wonder if Sir Alex Ferguson is speaking English or some other language. It’s English, but it’s English with a Scott...

  10. 20. learning | 02 Jun 2012

    Easy English news, year 3

    Archarn Terry's latest book

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Real Bangkok Post news stories adapted for learners of English. English English news, the third year will be released this week at the book fair.

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