Verb patterns

Verb + infinitive with 'to'? Verb + gerund? Learn about verb patterns.

• 6 mins

The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’

Have you ever ridden a camel? Use the present perfect to talk about life experiences.

• 6 mins

The present perfect with 'for' and 'since'

Learn how to answer questions with 'how long' using the words 'for' and 'since'.

• 6 mins

Comparatives and superlatives

Who's taller and who is the thinnest? Learn how to compare people and things in English.

• 6 mins

The present perfect with ‘just’, ‘already’ and ‘yet’

Learn how to use the present perfect with just, already and yet.

• 6 mins

Defining relative clauses

Do you know who married Ron Weasley in Harry Potter? Find out and learn more.

• 6 mins

‘May’, ‘might’ and ‘could'

What are you having for dinner tonight? Listen to find out what Catherine might have.

• 6 mins

Subject questions

Learn how to form questions when you want to ask about a subject or an object.

• 6 mins

Too, very, enough

Too expensive? Using 'too', 'very' and 'enough' with adjectives to talk about degree.

• 6 mins

Tenses

Neil and Catherine go on on a 'tense tour' of six very important English tenses.

• 6 mins

Indirect questions

Learn different ways of asking for information and making requests.

• 6 mins

Present and past passives

Learn when the passive voice is used

• 6 mins

The first conditional

"If it rains, I will take my umbrella." Learn how to use the first conditional.

• 6 mins

The second conditional

Give us 6 minutes and we can help you learn about the second conditional!

• 6 mins

State verbs

Is it OK to say 'I'm loving your work'? Neil and Catherine take a look at state verbs

• 6 mins

Present perfect and past simple

Learn when we use the present perfect and past simple tenses.

• 6 mins

Question tags

You'd like to learn about question tags, wouldn't you?

• 6 mins

Will, going to, might

We talk about the future, and teach you how to talk about it.

• 6 mins

'Used to' and 'would'

Hear about a strange habit Finn had when he was a child. He used to sleepwalk!

• 6 mins

'Can', 'could', 'be able to', 'manage to'

Learn key words and phrases to talk about ability in the present and the past.

• 6 mins

Present tenses

Finn and Catherine take a look at the present simple, continuous and perfect.

• 6 mins

Present perfect continuous

Neil's got paint all over his clothes. What's he been doing?

• 6 mins