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Englishing
What are Myths?
What is a myth, legend and folktale?. In this video, Mr. P. will find the answers to that question. He will also provide clear explanations on the difference between creation and heroic myths. This lesson is designed for intermediate...
Englishing
ESL - Guidelines on how to give a good ORAL PRESENTATION
In this video, Mr. P. will give guidelines on how to give a good oral presentation in school or even at work. This lesson is designed for intermediate students who wish to improve their English, and for those above levels who wish to...
Englishing
ESL - Sentence or Fragment? Dependent or Independent clause ?
Sentences convey complete thoughts while fragments do not. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain what a sentence is. He will also focus on its difference between fragments. He will provide easy examples and list the types of sentences...
Englishing
ESL - Indigenous People of Canada - NOTE THAT this is NOT a HISTORY LESSON.
This lesson DOES not reflect INDIGENOUS PEOPLES in Canada nowadays. Its intention is not to offend anyone, but to give an overall historical characteristic of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Moreover, it is not a history lesson on the...
Englishing
Reflexive PRONOUNS (himself, herself, themselves, etc.)
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In this lesson Mr. P. explains when to use reflexive pronouns by listing four rules and giving two examples e
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In this lesson Mr. P. explains when to use reflexive pronouns by listing four rules and giving two examples e
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Understanding the Usage of Apostrophes
In this video, the teacher explains the usage of apostrophes in English grammar. They cover four situations where apostrophes are commonly used, including showing possession with singular and plural nouns, and in word contractions. The...
Englishing
ESL - Comparative & Superlative Adjectives
What are adjectives? They are words that modify nouns or pronouns. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain the different rules of comparatives and superlatives adjectives by illustrating a diagram. He will also talk about the other three...
Englishing
ESL - The Structure of a Short Story - (including plot diagram)
What is a short story? and What do we need to write one?. These are some of the questions Mr. P. will answer regarding short stories. He will first start the lesson by introducing the elements of a short story. Then, he will focus on...
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Understanding the Difference Between Who's and Whose
In this video, the teacher explains the difference between "who's" and "whose" in English grammar. They clarify that "who's" is a contraction of "who is" or "who has" and is used in interrogative statements. On the other hand, "whose"...
Englishing
Confusing English: Possessive ('S) - (Easy Explanation)
This video is about possessive's. There are several rules to turn common nouns into possessives. The most common one is just add 's to who possesses the object. Generally speaking a person possesses things not the other way round. There...
Englishing
ESL - Present Continuous/Progressive (Difference between the Simple Present)
The present continuous or progressive tense can be easily confused with the present simple. In this lesson, Mr. P. will pinpoint the difference and then provide exercises and explanations to their answers. He will also explain when and...
Englishing
ESL - Past Simple Tense (Regular and Irregular Past Verbs) & WAS/WERE
We use the Past Simple Tense for actions that happened at a certain point in the past. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain how to use the past simple and will talk about the regular and irregular past verbs. He will also focus on the...
Englishing
ESL - Direct and Indirect Objects
Direct objects follow action verbs and they receive the action of the verb. Indirect objects instead, tell to or for who and to or for what the action of the verb is done. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain direct and indirect objects...
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What is a Conjunction? 3 Types of Conjunctions | Coordinate | Subordinate | Correlative
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In this lesson, you will learn about the three types of conjunctions: coordinate, subordinate, and correlative. You will learn about the acronyms FANBOYS, THAMOS, and SWABITs.
In this lesson, you will learn about the three types of conjunctions: coordinate, subordinate, and correlative. You will learn about the acronyms FANBOYS, THAMOS, and SWABITs.
Englishing
word order ADJECTIVES (Order of adjectives)
Adjectives are words that modify the meaning of nouns or pronouns. They usually come before a noun. There is an order of adjectives that we usually follow. In this lesson, Mr. P./Marc will provide a table showing the exact order of...
Englishing
ESL - Literary Devices: Foreshadowing and Flashback
Foreshadowing and flashback are literary devices often taught together. They refer to events at specific times in a story. Mr. P. will explain why they are so important in narratives and how they are used. This lesson is designed for...
Englishing
Lesson on DEFINITE and INDEFINITE ARTICLES (The, a, an)
For some students this lesson might be easy. However, it is always good to remind ourselves of the specific rules to use both the definite article THE and the indefinite articles A and AN. Mr. P./Marc will list eight rules to use the...
Englishing
TRANSITION words & phrases (however, as for, albeit, whereas, etc.)
In this important English grammar lesson, Mr. P./Marc will delve into transition words and phrases. They are words or phrases used to connect part of a sentence to another part of the same sentence. Marc listed four groups with their own...
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Introduction to Verbs
This video is Part 2 on Parts of Speech. In this video, verbs are explained with examples given. Learn about auxiliary verbs, linking verbs, verb phrases, and verbs that assert action or condition. #partsofspeech...
Englishing
ESL - Paragraph writing - The Burger Method
Do you know how to write a good paragraph in English? In this lesson, Mr. P. will show you how by producing an easy example paragraph, and going over step by step. At the end of the video, he will give you the most important tips to...
Englishing
ESL - Literary Devices (Tone, Allusion, Analogy and Juxtaposition)
Literary devices are divided by literary elements and literary techniques. In this lesson, Mr. P. will focus on the literary devices of tone, allusion, analogy and juxtaposition. He will make reference to Shakespeare's classics Romeo and...
Englishing
ESL - Writing/ Sentence Starters
Besides reviewing what an essay is, Mr. P. will also cover how an essay is structured. He will then provide seven types of common sentence starters to use in an essay. This lesson is designed for intermediate students who wish to improve...
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ESL - Dystopian Literature Characteristics
What is a dystopia society? What are the characteristics of dystopian literature? What are some examples of dystopia literature? These and more are some of the questions Mr. P. will answer during this lesson. This lesson is designed for...
Englishing
Lesson on the differences between PREFIXES & SUFFIXES ? - REcap, DIShonest - developMENT, careLESS)
In this lesson Mr. P./Marc will explain what prefixes and suffixes are. They are considered very important for vocabulary learning. Mr. P./Marc will provide you with a diagram with a list of the most common #prefixes and #suffixes...