Englishing
Confusing English: BEEN vs BEING (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Students have requested lessons on vocabulary, so in this lesson Mr. P./Marc will delve into the difference between "been" and "being". Both these participles can be easily confused among students of English. In this lesson, Mr. P. will...
The March of Time
NE Exeter Police lockup
MOT 1941: NEW ENGLAND: EXETER POLICE: EXT WS Elderly police officers standing in line one on motorcycle inspector. INT MS Guard patrolling jail cells. MS Man in lockup reading newspaper. MS Officer at desk talking w/ man. New Hampshire
Schooling Online Kids
Arts and Crafts: How to Make A Police Badge
Hi friends! Bella knows that if she gets lost in public, she should look for someone wearing a Police Badge! Follow our video to learn how to make an awesome Police Badge of your very own! This craft is perfect for playing dress ups! We...
Oxford Online English
English Modal Verbs - May, Might, Could, Can - Talking About Possibilities
The English modal verbs 'can', 'could', 'may' and 'might' are used to talk about possibilities. This English modal verbs lesson will help you learn how to use may, might, could, and can correctly. For example: - He can be really mean...
Schooling Online Kids
The Life Stage Series: Physical Development - Caitlin the Ballerina
Caitlin loves to dance. She dances everywhere she goes! One day at ballet class, she notices that none of the big girls are wearing nappies while they dance. She wants to be a big girl, too. Join Caitlin as she tries on her first pair of...
Englishing
Lesson on CAN/COULD and MAY indicating ability, prohibition, requests, or capability )
What is a modal verb ? It’s an auxiliary verb used to talk about possibility, ability, permission, requests, offers and so on. By themselves they don’t mean anything. You always need a main verb to portray their meaning. In this lesson,...
Englishing
Lesson on the SUBJUNCTIVE (It's time...., I wish....)
After explaining how the subjunctive mood is used in English, Mr. P./Marc will list verbs and phrases that go with it. He will especially talk about the verb "wish" and the expression "it's time". He will also list some set phrases such...
Schooling Online
Perfecting Poetry: T.S. Eliot - Prelude 1
Enjoy this detailed analysis of Prelude 1 of T.S. Eliot’s famous quadriptych poem ‘Preludes’. Grab your notes as we guide you through this opening Prelude, filled with the wintry sights and smells of a nameless city in the early 1900s....
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: George Orwell, Animal Farm - Chapter 3-4 Summary
The animals prove that they can run Animal Farm on their own, all under the friendly guidance of the pigs. In fact, the pigs are so clever and diligent, they now have their own headquarters and special meals to maintain their health....
Englishing
Inglese per Italiani: May/Might (Differenza tra MAY e MIGHT - Spiegato benissimo in Italiano)
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Bino and Fino
Great Outdoors
Bino loves reading and Fino loves playing outside. They have an argument about which one is better. What will happen next?
Curated Video
May Can Could - Making Polite Requests In English
Three words we can use when making polite requests in English: May Can Could. The main difference between these words: Can, could, & may, is their level of formality. Let's explore those differences here.
Englishing
Would rather vs Had Better (DIFFERENCE between WOULD RATHER and HAD BETTER)
Mr. P./Marc suggests watching his lessons on would rather and had better separately. You may find them by doing a search on his channel. In this lesson he will delve into the very differences that are between these two expressions. He...
Englishing
Lezione di Inglese: Present Perfect Continuous
In this lesson we will look at the usage of the #Present #Perfect #Continuous. The lesson will give you easy examples in order to be comprehensible for the student. This lesson is addressed to elementary students who wish to learn...
The Learning Depot
Prepositional Phrases as Adjectives and Adverbs
A group of words that may take the place of a part of speech is called a phrase. In an earlier lesson, I explained the seven types of phrases, but in this lesson, I expand on the prepositional phrase. The prepositional phrase is a...
The Learning Depot
Double Words: That That | Conjunction, Determiner, Pronoun, or Adverb?
Today we continue our lesson on double words in a sentence. Double words in a sentence look weird at first glance and may even confuse the reader. This certainly is an awkward construction, but today we’ll tackle another pair of double...
The Learning Depot
How Authors Describe Characters: Direct vs Indirect Characterization
When taking a reading comprehension test, have you ever been stumped by a question asking about how the author or another character feels about a specific character? Or perhaps when reading a novel or story, you’re somewhat confused...
Oxford Online English
Modal Verbs - Introduction to Using Modal Verbs in English
In this lesson, you can learn about modal verbs, what they are, why you need them and how they work. Modal verbs, like 'can', 'must' or 'should' are very common in English. See this full free lesson on our website:...
Curated Video
Let's Learn Blending Long Vowel (CVCe) Words
This video teaches how to blend long vowel words. We use CVCe words. Seeing the silent or magic e at the end of a word is a signal that the word may have a long vowel. Practice blending the sounds in words is an important step in...
Curated Video
Let's Learn Blending Long Vowel (CVCe) Words
This video teaches how to blend long vowel words. We use CVCe words. Seeing the silent or magic e at the end of a word is a signal that the word may have a long vowel. Practice blending the sounds in words is an important step in...
Rockin' English Lessons
"I Am, You Are, He/She Is" Song–Present Simple "To Be" Lesson–Rockin English (Grammar)
I am, you are, he is, and she is. Gather around and sing loud and proud with this rock n' roll song designed to inform learners about the present tense verb to be.
TED-Ed
How Misused Modifiers Can Hurt Your Writing
Misplaced modifiers are a common grammar error, but can your learners identify when a modifier can interfere with a reader's understanding? Watch a short and entertaining video from Ted Ed that illustrates misplaced modifiers, as well as...
TED-Ed
How Many Verb Tenses Are There in English?
You don't need a time machine to travel through time—you just need the English language! Explore the 12 possible ways to describe something that happened, something that is still happening, or something that will happen with an engaging...
TED-Ed
Does Grammar Matter?
Does grammar matter? Sure it does. Ask a prescriptivist who will tell you about common established patterns of language at a given time while a descriptivist will describe a set of linguistic habits. Learn about these very different...