PHRASAL VERBS
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Category: Second Year Program
GRAMMAR EXERCISES – IF-CLAUSES
English Grammar Exercises on If-Clauses to practice how to express conditions, doubts and make hypothesis.
To learn how to distinguish which verb tenses apply and how to implement them correctly.
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GRAMMAR EXERCISES – USED TO and Other Intermediate PAST TENSES
This post contains a series of grammar exercises to practice some intermediate past tenses. I advise to copy them wholly in a notebook in order to properly master the language … Continue reading GRAMMAR EXERCISES – USED TO and Other Intermediate PAST TENSES
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ENGLISH AUXILIARY VERBS
A quick and brief review of English auxiliary verbs and their most common uses.
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A SUNRISE ON THE VELD – TEXTUAL ANALYSIS
Textual Analysis
Reading, comprehending and analysing literary currents, grammar structures. Contents and understanding to develop competences.
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A SUNRISE ON THE VELD – part 2
This project aims, first and foremost, to promote in students the pleasure of collective reading aloud. It is meant to help them appreciate the sounds of the language through learning the proper pronunciation and intonation of vocabulary that they are not accustomed to as well, at the same time, it is meant to help overcome the natural resistance towards the actual use of a foreign language thanks to the practice of acting out the narration, thus performing.
Another purpose pursued is that of analysing the structure of the sentence, observing grammar and literary uses, while concurrently pondering on the language itself by gathering insight on its different uses according to context and register employed. The textual analysis will also help them progressively advance in the necessary skills to interpret and comprehend contents as well as syntax.
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A SUNRISE ON THE VELD
Reading a short story in class.
This project aims, first and foremost, to promote in students the pleasure of collective reading aloud. It is meant to help them appreciate the sounds of the language through learning the proper pronunciation and intonation of vocabulary that they are not accustomed to as well, at the same time, it is meant to help overcome the natural resistance towards the actual use of a foreign language thanks to the practice of acting out the narration, thus performing.
Another purpose pursued is that of analysing the structure of the sentence, observing grammar and literary uses, while concurrently pondering on the language itself by gathering insight on its different uses according to context and register employed. The textual analysis will also help them progressively advance in the necessary skills to interpret and comprehend contents as well as syntax.
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COMPARING ITALIAN AND ENGLISH VERBS – PART 2
These charts provide a quick comparison between Italian and English verb tenses and modes; they may be useful to keep at hand at all times since they allow you to find immediately the right type of translation you may need depending on the type of sentence or expression.
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COMPARING ITALIAN AND ENGLISH VERBS – PART 1
These charts provide a quick comparison between Italian and English verb tenses and modes; they may be useful to keep at hand at all times since they allow you to … Continue reading COMPARING ITALIAN AND ENGLISH VERBS – PART 1
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THE PASSIVE FORM
The Passive Form –
The subject in the passive sentence receives the action and always needs the verb TO BE followed by the past participle of the main verb.
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REPORTED SPEECH – part 2
It’s easier than you think, a quick and brief guide to master Reported Speech. Needless to say that practice is also essential.
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REPORTED SPEECH – part 1
It’s easier than you think, a quick and brief guide to master Reported Speech. Needless to say that practice is also essential.
