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Grammar, vocabulary, writing, speaking and pronunciation from A1 to C1. Pick a topic or follow a path.

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From zeroA1–A2 · 52 lessonsFor schoolA2–B1 · 29 lessonsFor universityB2–C1 · 21 lessonsFor workA2–B2 · 12 lessons

A1 Level A1

  1. The verb be in the presentAm, is and are. How to choose the right form, make it negative, ask a question and give a short answer.
  2. Present simpleThe tense for habits, routines, facts and timetables. One form for most subjects, and one extra -s for he, she and it.
  3. Past simple of be: was, wereThe two past forms of be, was and were, with negatives, questions, short answers and there was / there were.
  4. Past simple, regular verbsHow to form and use the past simple of regular verbs with -ed, including spelling, pronunciation, negatives with didn't and questions with did.
  5. Past simple, irregular verbsThe most common irregular past forms, grouped by pattern, and how negatives and questions with did work exactly as for regular verbs.

A2 Level A2

  1. Present continuousHow to form the present continuous with be and -ing, and when to use it for actions happening now, temporary situations and fixed plans.
  2. Present simple or present continuousChoosing between the present simple and the present continuous, with habits and facts on one side and actions in progress and temporary situations on the other.
  3. Past continuousHow to form the past continuous with was and were, and how to use it for an action in progress at a moment in the past, often interrupted by a shorter one.
  4. Going toHow to use be going to for plans and intentions you decided on earlier, and for predictions based on what you can see now.
  5. Will for the futureHow to use will for predictions, promises, offers and decisions made while you speak, and how it differs from going to.
  6. Present perfect: introductionHow to form the present perfect with have and the past participle, and how to use it for experience, recent news and situations that continue up to now.
  7. Present perfect or past simpleHow to choose between I have done and I did. The choice depends on the time, not on the action.
  8. Ever, never, just, already, yetFive small words that go with the present perfect. Where they stand in the sentence and what each one adds.

B1 Level B1

  1. Present perfect continuousHow to talk about an activity that started in the past and is still going on, or has only just stopped, using have been and the -ing form.
  2. Past perfectHow to show that one past action happened before another past action, using had and the past participle.
  3. Used to and would for past habitsHow to talk about habits and situations that were true in the past but are not true now, with used to and would.
  4. Future continuousHow to describe an action that will be in progress at a particular moment in the future, using will be and the -ing form.

B2 Level B2

  1. Future perfectSaying that something will be complete before a point in the future, with will have and the past participle.
  2. Narrative tensesCombining the past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous to tell a story in the right order.
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