PBS
Career Connections | Advertising Director
Being an advertising director requires more than the ability to craft ads for products and services. The president of an advertising, design, and marketing agency details what he believes are the skills essential to becoming an...
Rockin' English Lessons
Conditionals Song–Rockin' English (If You Study, You Will Pass...)
If you listen to this song, you will learn how to write a conditional sentence is the conditional statement you can use to begin your lesson on conditionals. The video uses songs and charmingly drawn stick figures to depict...
TED-Ed
Cambridge Ideas - How Many Lightbulbs?
Humans have become addicted to fossil fuels. From pumping oil into our cars, to burning natural gas to heat our water, or using coal to create electricity that lights our homes, we are constantly relying on these nonrenewable resources....
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: What a Verb Is, and What Verbs Aren't
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian clarifies the function of verbs.
Yossarian the Grammarian
English Grammar Lesson: Transitive Verbs and Direct Objects
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the role of a transitive verb and the role of the direct object that receives the action.
Yossarian the Grammarian
The Adverb, and How Adverbs Are Used: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the adverb and how adverbs are used.
Yossarian the Grammarian
What a Verb Is, and What Verbs Aren't: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains what verbs are and are not.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Modal Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the functions of modal verbs and auxiliary verbs.
Yossarian the Grammarian
You Tube: Yossarian the Grammarian: What a Verb Is, and What Verbs Are Not
This YouTube video created by "Yossarian the Grammarian," aka Dr. Thomas Peyser, explains the difference between real verbs and words that look like verbs.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Active Voice and Passive Voice: English Grammar
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to distinguish between the active voice and the passive voice when writing sentences and paragraphs. He also shows how to edit errors that involve the active and passive...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Using Strong Verbs
A video lesson defining a strong verb and explaining how to create strong verbs within a written text by changing passive voice to active voice, eliminating unnecessary qualifiers, and reducing phrases to a single word. [7:24]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Verbs
This lesson introduces verbs and their role in a sentence. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast with the lesson's content. [7:10]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Verb Mood
This video lesson focuses on verb moods; there are three verb moods: indicative, imperative, and subjunctive. It explains each individually, discusses the verb types, articulates the tenses used for each mood, and provides examples of...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Use Verbs in the Subjunctive Mood
Writers use verbs in the subjunctive mood to express imaginary or hoped-for conditions. Let's practice using verbs in the subjunctive mood. [8:18]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Simple Aspect
Verb aspect allows a speaker to give even more information about when an event took place or is going to take place. The simple aspect of a verb is the same as its past, present, and future tenses, such as 'I walked,' 'I walk,' and 'I...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Present Tense
How do we talk about things that are happening right now?
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Introduction to Verb Tense
An understanding of verb tense will make you into a TIME WIZARD, with the ability to control the past, the present, and the future - with your words, anyway.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Passive Voice vs. the Active Voice: Lesson 5
A video lesson explaining the difference between active and passive voice. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "The Passive Voice vs. the Active Voice." [5:16]
Yossarian the Grammarian
English Grammar: What a Verb Is, and What Verbs Aren't
This is a YouTube video lesson concerning what a verb really is in a sentence. He defines it as a word with a subject.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Grammar: Modal Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs
This is a YouTube video lesson about modal and auxiliary verbs. Modals are verbs such as could, would, or might which cannot stand alone, and auxiliary verbs are verbs such as do, be, and have which can be helping verbs or can stand alone.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Future Real Conditionals
This lesson goes over the formation of conditional in cases where the event is planned. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [2:51] with the lesson's content.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Using the Correct Verb Tense: No Nonsense Grammar
This video focuses on verb tenses which are used to show when an action occurs, whether it is in the past, the present, or the future.