Will, Be Going To & Shall in English (How to Talk About the Future Naturally and Correctly) Sooner or later, every English learner asks the same question: Should I say “I will do it” or “I’m going to do it”? Both talk about the future. Both are correct. And yet… Read more
Present Perfect Continuous Hello English learners! In this lesson, we’ll look at the present perfect continuous tense — when to use it, how to form it, and how it differs from similar tenses like the present continuous and the present perfect. Form The present perfect continuous is formed with: have/has Read more
23 Prepositional Phrases with IN Prepositional phrases are one of those quiet foundations of natural English. Native speakers use them constantly — in conversation, writing, emails, and exams — often without thinking twice. For learners, however, it can be tricky because their meaning is not always obvious from the individual Read more
Amount of, Number of, Quantity of Hello English learners! In today’s lesson, we’ll look at three common phrases — amount of, number of, quantity of. They all refer to how much or how many of something there is, but we use them in slightly different situations. Let’s see how! Amount Read more
Words and Phrases Followed by a Gerund Hello English learners! If you’ve reached a pre-intermediate or intermediate level, this lesson is for you. We’ll look at common words and phrases followed by a gerund — that is, a verb ending in -ing. What is a gerund? A gerund is a Read more