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ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS August 27, 2020. by admin. We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR We use the Present Simple for regular actions or events. facts. facts know about the future. thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking. We use the Present Continuous at the time of speaking (‘now’) things which are true at the moment but not always. present plans for the future. Look at these example sentences.Exercise.
WISH GRAMMAR
Wish grammar – I wish. Let’s start off with the easy part. ‘ I wish to’ can mean the same as ‘I want to’ but it is much, much more formal and much, much less common. I wish to make a complaint. I wish to see the manager. You can also use ‘wish’ with a noun to ‘offer good wishes’. I BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR USED TO Business English Grammar Used to. We use ‘used to’ for something that happened regularly in the past but no longer happens. I used to smoke a packet a day but I stopped two years ago. Ben used to travel a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAVE SOMETHING DONE 3.7. ( 12) If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you. In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECOND CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Second Conditional. The Second Conditional is used to talk about ‘impossible’ situations. If we were in London today, we would be able to go to the concert in Hyde Park. If I had millions dollars, I’d give a lot to charity. If there were no hungry people in this world, it would be a much better place. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH 2 We use the same structure when we report answers. “147 Oak Street.” = I told him what my address was. “I didn’t have time to do it.” = She explained why she hadn’t done it. “Look at this dress and bag.” = She showed me what she had bought. “Put the paper here and press this button.” = He demonstrated how the scannerworked.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR THIRD CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Third Conditional. We can use the Third Conditional to talk about ‘impossible’ conditions, impossible because they are in the past and we cannot change what has happened. If I had worked harder at school, I would have got better grades. If I had had time, I would have gone to see him. But I didn’t have time. ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS Business English Grammar 5- Master Past Simple or Continuous. Form I was sitting I sat You were sitting You sat She was sitting She sat We were sitting We sat They were sitting They sat I wasn’t sitting I didn’t sit You weren’t sitting You didn’t sit He wasn’t sitting He didn’t sit We weren’t sitting We didn’t sit Theyweren’t
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS August 27, 2020. by admin. We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR We use the Present Simple for regular actions or events. facts. facts know about the future. thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking. We use the Present Continuous at the time of speaking (‘now’) things which are true at the moment but not always. present plans for the future. Look at these example sentences.Exercise.
WISH GRAMMAR
Wish grammar – I wish. Let’s start off with the easy part. ‘ I wish to’ can mean the same as ‘I want to’ but it is much, much more formal and much, much less common. I wish to make a complaint. I wish to see the manager. You can also use ‘wish’ with a noun to ‘offer good wishes’. I BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR USED TO Business English Grammar Used to. We use ‘used to’ for something that happened regularly in the past but no longer happens. I used to smoke a packet a day but I stopped two years ago. Ben used to travel a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAVE SOMETHING DONE 3.7. ( 12) If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you. In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECOND CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Second Conditional. The Second Conditional is used to talk about ‘impossible’ situations. If we were in London today, we would be able to go to the concert in Hyde Park. If I had millions dollars, I’d give a lot to charity. If there were no hungry people in this world, it would be a much better place. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH 2 We use the same structure when we report answers. “147 Oak Street.” = I told him what my address was. “I didn’t have time to do it.” = She explained why she hadn’t done it. “Look at this dress and bag.” = She showed me what she had bought. “Put the paper here and press this button.” = He demonstrated how the scannerworked.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR THIRD CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Third Conditional. We can use the Third Conditional to talk about ‘impossible’ conditions, impossible because they are in the past and we cannot change what has happened. If I had worked harder at school, I would have got better grades. If I had had time, I would have gone to see him. But I didn’t have time. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 4 We use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past.. Specific Point in Time. We can use it to talk about a specific point in time. She came back last Friday. I saw her in the street. They didn’t agree to the deal. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PAST PERFECT August 27, 2020. by admin. 4.4. ( 7) We use the past perfect simple to talk about what happened before a point in the past. It looks back from a point in the past to further in the past. I hadn’t known the bad news when I spoke to him. I checked with the supplier and they still hadn’t received the contract. She had already told him beforeI
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- PERFECT THE PAST CONTINUOUS The Past Progressive. We use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a period of time.. Continuing process. We use it when we want to emphasize the continuing process of an activity or the period of that activity. PRESENT PERFECT ENGLISH GRAMMAR (Please note that British and American English have different rules for the use of this tense. The explanation and exercises here refer to British English. In American English, it is often acceptable to use the past simple in some of these examples.) We use the present perfect when we want to look back from the present to the past. The recent past We can use it to look back on the recent past. ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS We can use ‘will be doing’ to talk about something that will be in progress at a particular moment in the future. This time next week, I’ll be sitting on the beach in Barbados. I’ll be thinking about you all back in the office – and I’ll be laughing. We’ll be enjoying ourselves too, boss. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR IRREGULAR VERBS Another technique is to classify the irregular verbs into 4 categories. 1. All forms the same. 2. Similar sound groups. 3. The second and third forms are the same. 4. The “unclassifiables”.COULD GRAMMAR
Could I bother you for a moment? If we use ‘could’ in reply to these requests, it suggests that we do not really want to do it. If you agree to the request, it is better to say ‘can’. Of course I can. I could help you if it’s really necessary but I’m really busy right now. I could lend you some money but I’d need it back tomorrow BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PAST REVIEW 1 4.6. ( 5) We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a period of time. While I was driving home, Peter was trying BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE VS PRESENT Often there is very little difference between the present perfect simple and the present perfect continuous.In many cases, both are equally acceptable. They’ve been working here for a long time but Andy has worked here for even longer. ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS Business English Grammar 5- Master Past Simple or Continuous. Form I was sitting I sat You were sitting You sat She was sitting She sat We were sitting We sat They were sitting They sat I wasn’t sitting I didn’t sit You weren’t sitting You didn’t sit He wasn’t sitting He didn’t sit We weren’t sitting We didn’t sit Theyweren’t
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS August 27, 2020. by admin. We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAVE SOMETHING DONE 3.7. ( 12) If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you. In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR We use the Present Simple for regular actions or events. facts. facts know about the future. thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking. We use the Present Continuous at the time of speaking (‘now’) things which are true at the moment but not always. present plans for the future. Look at these example sentences.Exercise.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECOND CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Second Conditional. The Second Conditional is used to talk about ‘impossible’ situations. If we were in London today, we would be able to go to the concert in Hyde Park. If I had millions dollars, I’d give a lot to charity. If there were no hungry people in this world, it would be a much better place. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PAST PERFECT August 27, 2020. by admin. 4.4. ( 7) We use the past perfect simple to talk about what happened before a point in the past. It looks back from a point in the past to further in the past. I hadn’t known the bad news when I spoke to him. I checked with the supplier and they still hadn’t received the contract. She had already told him beforeI
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH 2 We use the same structure when we report answers. “147 Oak Street.” = I told him what my address was. “I didn’t have time to do it.” = She explained why she hadn’t done it. “Look at this dress and bag.” = She showed me what she had bought. “Put the paper here and press this button.” = He demonstrated how the scannerworked.
WISH GRAMMAR
Wish grammar – I wish. Let’s start off with the easy part. ‘ I wish to’ can mean the same as ‘I want to’ but it is much, much more formal and much, much less common. I wish to make a complaint. I wish to see the manager. You can also use ‘wish’ with a noun to ‘offer good wishes’. I QUESTION TAGS -MASTER ISN’T IT GRAMMAR Question tags -master isn’t it grammar. We use tags in spoken English but not in formal written English. They are not really questions but are a way of asking the other person to make a comment and so keep the conversation open. Making a tag is very mechanical. To make a tag, use the first auxiliary. If there is no auxiliary, use do,does or did.
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS Business English Grammar 5- Master Past Simple or Continuous. Form I was sitting I sat You were sitting You sat She was sitting She sat We were sitting We sat They were sitting They sat I wasn’t sitting I didn’t sit You weren’t sitting You didn’t sit He wasn’t sitting He didn’t sit We weren’t sitting We didn’t sit Theyweren’t
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS August 27, 2020. by admin. We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAVE SOMETHING DONE 3.7. ( 12) If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you. In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR We use the Present Simple for regular actions or events. facts. facts know about the future. thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking. We use the Present Continuous at the time of speaking (‘now’) things which are true at the moment but not always. present plans for the future. Look at these example sentences.Exercise.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECOND CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Second Conditional. The Second Conditional is used to talk about ‘impossible’ situations. If we were in London today, we would be able to go to the concert in Hyde Park. If I had millions dollars, I’d give a lot to charity. If there were no hungry people in this world, it would be a much better place. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PAST PERFECT August 27, 2020. by admin. 4.4. ( 7) We use the past perfect simple to talk about what happened before a point in the past. It looks back from a point in the past to further in the past. I hadn’t known the bad news when I spoke to him. I checked with the supplier and they still hadn’t received the contract. She had already told him beforeI
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH 2 We use the same structure when we report answers. “147 Oak Street.” = I told him what my address was. “I didn’t have time to do it.” = She explained why she hadn’t done it. “Look at this dress and bag.” = She showed me what she had bought. “Put the paper here and press this button.” = He demonstrated how the scannerworked.
WISH GRAMMAR
Wish grammar – I wish. Let’s start off with the easy part. ‘ I wish to’ can mean the same as ‘I want to’ but it is much, much more formal and much, much less common. I wish to make a complaint. I wish to see the manager. You can also use ‘wish’ with a noun to ‘offer good wishes’. I QUESTION TAGS -MASTER ISN’T IT GRAMMAR Question tags -master isn’t it grammar. We use tags in spoken English but not in formal written English. They are not really questions but are a way of asking the other person to make a comment and so keep the conversation open. Making a tag is very mechanical. To make a tag, use the first auxiliary. If there is no auxiliary, use do,does or did.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR USED TO Business English Grammar Used to. We use ‘used to’ for something that happened regularly in the past but no longer happens. I used to smoke a packet a day but I stopped two years ago. Ben used to travel a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR IRREGULAR VERBS Another technique is to classify the irregular verbs into 4 categories. 1. All forms the same. 2. Similar sound groups. 3. The second and third forms are the same. 4. The “unclassifiables”. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- PERFECT THE PAST CONTINUOUS The Past Progressive. We use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a period of time.. Continuing process. We use it when we want to emphasize the continuing process of an activity or the period of that activity. PRESENT PERFECT ENGLISH GRAMMAR (Please note that British and American English have different rules for the use of this tense. The explanation and exercises here refer to British English. In American English, it is often acceptable to use the past simple in some of these examples.) We use the present perfect when we want to look back from the present to the past. The recent past We can use it to look back on the recent past. ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS We can use ‘will be doing’ to talk about something that will be in progress at a particular moment in the future. This time next week, I’ll be sitting on the beach in Barbados. I’ll be thinking about you all back in the office – and I’ll be laughing. We’ll be enjoying ourselves too, boss. REGULAR ACTIONS -THE PRESENT SIMPLE The Present Simple in use – example sentences. We use the present simple to talk about actions we see as long term or permanent. It is a very common and very important tense. Regular actions or events. Here, we are talking about regular actions or events.COULD GRAMMAR
Could I bother you for a moment? If we use ‘could’ in reply to these requests, it suggests that we do not really want to do it. If you agree to the request, it is better to say ‘can’. Of course I can. I could help you if it’s really necessary but I’m really busy right now. I could lend you some money but I’d need it back tomorrow QUESTION TAGS -MASTER ISN’T IT GRAMMAR Question tags -master isn’t it grammar. We use tags in spoken English but not in formal written English. They are not really questions but are a way of asking the other person to make a comment and so keep the conversation open. Making a tag is very mechanical. To make a tag, use the first auxiliary. If there is no auxiliary, use do,does or did.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR CAN/COULD HAVE 5. ( 1) We can use ‘ could have’ to talk about something somebody was capable of doing but didn’t do. I could have gone to Oxford University but I preferred Harvard. She could have married him but she didn’t want to. They could have bought a house here 20 years ago but chose not to. Often, there is a sense of criticism. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE VS PRESENT Often there is very little difference between the present perfect simple and the present perfect continuous.In many cases, both are equally acceptable. They’ve been working here for a long time but Andy has worked here for even longer. ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS Business English Grammar 5- Master Past Simple or Continuous. Form I was sitting I sat You were sitting You sat She was sitting She sat We were sitting We sat They were sitting They sat I wasn’t sitting I didn’t sit You weren’t sitting You didn’t sit He wasn’t sitting He didn’t sit We weren’t sitting We didn’t sit Theyweren’t
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS August 27, 2020. by admin. We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR We use the Present Simple for regular actions or events. facts. facts know about the future. thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking. We use the Present Continuous at the time of speaking (‘now’) things which are true at the moment but not always. present plans for the future. Look at these example sentences.Exercise.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 4 We use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past.. Specific Point in Time. We can use it to talk about a specific point in time. She came back last Friday. I saw her in the street. They didn’t agree to the deal. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAVE SOMETHING DONE 3.7. ( 12) If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you. In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR USED TO Business English Grammar Used to. We use ‘used to’ for something that happened regularly in the past but no longer happens. I used to smoke a packet a day but I stopped two years ago. Ben used to travel a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he REGULAR ACTIONS -THE PRESENT SIMPLE The Present Simple in use – example sentences. We use the present simple to talk about actions we see as long term or permanent. It is a very common and very important tense. Regular actions or events. Here, we are talking about regular actions or events.WISH GRAMMAR
Wish grammar – I wish. Let’s start off with the easy part. ‘ I wish to’ can mean the same as ‘I want to’ but it is much, much more formal and much, much less common. I wish to make a complaint. I wish to see the manager. You can also use ‘wish’ with a noun to ‘offer good wishes’. I WWW.ENGLISHGRAMMARSECRETS.COM www.englishgrammarsecrets.com ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS Business English Grammar 5- Master Past Simple or Continuous. Form I was sitting I sat You were sitting You sat She was sitting She sat We were sitting We sat They were sitting They sat I wasn’t sitting I didn’t sit You weren’t sitting You didn’t sit He wasn’t sitting He didn’t sit We weren’t sitting We didn’t sit Theyweren’t
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS August 27, 2020. by admin. We can use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. I left school when I was sixteen. I was very happy then. He told me all about his childhood. We can use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR We use the Present Simple for regular actions or events. facts. facts know about the future. thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking. We use the Present Continuous at the time of speaking (‘now’) things which are true at the moment but not always. present plans for the future. Look at these example sentences.Exercise.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR Contrast. When we use these two forms in the same sentence, we use the past continuous to talk about the “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed action. It was raining hard when we left the building. I was reading the report when you rang. He was going out to lunch when I saw him. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 4 We use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past.. Specific Point in Time. We can use it to talk about a specific point in time. She came back last Friday. I saw her in the street. They didn’t agree to the deal. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAVE SOMETHING DONE 3.7. ( 12) If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you. In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR USED TO Business English Grammar Used to. We use ‘used to’ for something that happened regularly in the past but no longer happens. I used to smoke a packet a day but I stopped two years ago. Ben used to travel a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he REGULAR ACTIONS -THE PRESENT SIMPLE The Present Simple in use – example sentences. We use the present simple to talk about actions we see as long term or permanent. It is a very common and very important tense. Regular actions or events. Here, we are talking about regular actions or events.WISH GRAMMAR
Wish grammar – I wish. Let’s start off with the easy part. ‘ I wish to’ can mean the same as ‘I want to’ but it is much, much more formal and much, much less common. I wish to make a complaint. I wish to see the manager. You can also use ‘wish’ with a noun to ‘offer good wishes’. I WWW.ENGLISHGRAMMARSECRETS.COM www.englishgrammarsecrets.com ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS We can use the imperative to give a direct order. Take that chewing gum out of your mouth. Stand up straight. Give me the details. We can use the imperative to give instructions. Open your book. Take two tablets every evening. Take a left and then a right. We can use theimperative to make.
ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECRETS We can use ‘will be doing’ to talk about something that will be in progress at a particular moment in the future. This time next week, I’ll be sitting on the beach in Barbados. I’ll be thinking about you all back in the office – and I’ll be laughing. We’ll be enjoying ourselves too, boss. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- PERFECT THE PAST CONTINUOUS The Past Progressive. We use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a period of time.. Continuing process. We use it when we want to emphasize the continuing process of an activity or the period of that activity. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR IRREGULAR VERBS Another technique is to classify the irregular verbs into 4 categories. 1. All forms the same. 2. Similar sound groups. 3. The second and third forms are the same. 4. The “unclassifiables”. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR PAST PERFECT August 27, 2020. by admin. 4.4. ( 7) We use the past perfect simple to talk about what happened before a point in the past. It looks back from a point in the past to further in the past. I hadn’t known the bad news when I spoke to him. I checked with the supplier and they still hadn’t received the contract. She had already told him beforeI
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR SECOND CONDITIONAL Business English Grammar Second Conditional. The Second Conditional is used to talk about ‘impossible’ situations. If we were in London today, we would be able to go to the concert in Hyde Park. If I had millions dollars, I’d give a lot to charity. If there were no hungry people in this world, it would be a much better place. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH 2 We use the same structure when we report answers. “147 Oak Street.” = I told him what my address was. “I didn’t have time to do it.” = She explained why she hadn’t done it. “Look at this dress and bag.” = She showed me what she had bought. “Put the paper here and press this button.” = He demonstrated how the scannerworked.
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR REPORTED SPEECH 1 When we are reporting things in the present, future or present perfect we don’t change the tense. He thinks he loves her. I’ll tell her you are coming. He has said he’ll do it. When we tell people what someone has said in the past, we generally make the tense ‘more in the past’. You look very nice. = I told him he looked very nice. BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR CAN/COULD HAVE 5. ( 1) We can use ‘ could have’ to talk about something somebody was capable of doing but didn’t do. I could have gone to Oxford University but I preferred Harvard. She could have married him but she didn’t want to. They could have bought a house here 20 years ago but chose not to. Often, there is a sense of criticism. WWW.ENGLISHGRAMMARSECRETS.COM www.englishgrammarsecrets.comSkip to content
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REGULAR ACTIONS -THE PRESENT SIMPLE Posted on October 10, 2019December 16, 2020by admin
Form I like I don’t like. Do I like you like you don’t like Do you like he/she/it likes she doesn’t like Does it like we like we don’t like Do we like they like they don’t like Do they like Video The Present Simple in use – example sentences We use the presentsimple…
BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 2- PERFECT THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS Posted on October 9, 2019December 17, 2020by admin
Form I am eating I’m not eating Am I eating? You are eating You’re not/aren’t eating Are you eating? She is eating It isn’t/is not eating. Is he eating? We are eating We’re not/aren’t eating Are we eating? They are eating They’re not/aren’t eating Are they eating? The Present Progressive The present continuous is used… BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 3- PERFECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENTCONTINUOUS
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Form I like I am writing You like You are writing She likes She is writing We like We are writing They like They are writing I don’t like I’m not writing You don’t like You’re not/aren’t writing He doesn’t like He’s not/isn’t writing We don’t like We’re not/aren’t writing They don’t like They’re not/aren’t… BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 4 – PERFECT THE PAST SIMPLE Posted on October 9, 2019February 25, 2021by admin
Form I went I didn’t go Did I go? You went You didn’t go Did you go? He went She didn’t go Did it go? We went We didn’t go Did we go? They went They didn’t go Did they go? We use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see… BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- PERFECT THE PAST CONTINUOUS Posted on October 7, 2019February 25, 2021by admin
Form I was talking I wasn’t talking Was I talking? You were talking You weren’t talking Were you talking? She was talking He wasn’t talking Was she talking? We were talking We weren’t talking Were we talking? They were talking They weren’t talking Were they talking? The Past Progressive We use the past continuous to… BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR 5- MASTER PAST SIMPLE OR CONTINUOUS Posted on October 6, 2019September 7, 2020by admin
Form I was sitting I sat You were sitting You sat She was sitting She sat We were sitting We sat They were sitting They sat I wasn’t sitting I didn’t sit You weren’t sitting You didn’t sit He wasn’t sitting He didn’t sit We weren’t sitting We didn’t sit They weren’t sitting They didn’t… BUSINESS ENGLISH GRAMMAR IRREGULAR VERBS Posted on October 5, 2019August 27, 2020by admin
Regular verbs All new verbs in English are regular. I photocopied the report. She faxed it to me. They emailed everybody about it. I googled my name and got more than 20 000 responses. Irregular verbs There are approximately 180 irregular verbs. You don’t need to learn all of them because some of these are…POSTS NAVIGATION
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