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| The tense system: auxiliary verbs, modal verbs, full verbs
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| Auxiliary verbs (be, do, have); modal auxiliary verbs (can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, ought to, need); full verbs
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| English tense usage (time, aspect). Active/Passive Voice
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| Introduction to the Present Perfect Tense |
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| Present Perfect Simple and Continuous: 1) Unfinished past; 2) Present result; 3) Indefinite past |
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| Hot verbs – make, do
Phrasal verbs
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| Narrative tenses: Past Simple and Past Perfect |
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| Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect.
Time clauses
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| Questions; question forms; which and what
Asking for descriptions
Indirect questions |
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| Negatives; forming negatives; negative questions |
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| Introduction to future forms.
Will for prediction; going to for prediction; decisions and intentions – will and going to
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| Present Simple for arrangements;
Present Simple for timetables
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| Expressing quantity.
Some, any, somebody, anything, nobody, no one, nowhere, nothing |
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| Expressing quantity.
Much, many, a lot of, lots of, a great deal of, a large number of, plenty of; little, few, less, fewer; all
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| Introduction to modal auxiliary verbs
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| Modal auxiliary verbs of probability, present and future
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| Other uses of modal auxiliary verbs and related verbs
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| Introduction to relative clauses
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| Defining relative clauses; non-defining relative clauses
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| Participles
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| Expressing habit.
Present Simple. Present Continuous.
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| Expressing habit.
Will and would; used to + infinitive
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| Expressing habit.
Be/get used to + noun + -ing form
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| Modal auxiliary verbs.
Modal auxiliary verbs of probability in the past
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| Should have done; could have done
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| Might have done; needn’t have
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| First and second conditionals
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| Third conditional.
Other structures that express hypothesis
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| Articles.
Indefinite articles. Definite articles.
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| Zero article.
Determiners: each, every
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