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December, 2018
Borrowed Words–How English Borrows from Other Languages

English Conjunctions: Joining Words, Phrases, Clauses, and Ideas Together in English

November, 2018
Noun Clauses in English: When a Clause Is Used as a Noun in English

English Adverb Clauses: English Clauses That Give us More Information about Verbs

October, 2018
English Adjective Clauses: Using a Clause to Describe a Noun in English

September, 2018
Parts of Speech in English: Same English Word; Different Jobs

Words with Multiple Meanings in English: Same Word but a Different English Meaning

August, 2018
Homophones–Same Pronunciation, Different Spellings, and Different Meanings

Noun Quantifiers–Giving an Amount to a Noun

July, 2018
Embedded Questions–Questions inside of Statements or Questions

Future Time Clauses–Taking About When a Future Event Will Happen

June, 2018
Reported Speech–Talking About What Someone Else Said

Past Habits with Used to, Would, or the Simple Past

May, 2018
Conditionals–What Will, Could, or Could Never Happen

The Passive Voice–Different Tenses, Different Forms

April, 2018
Past Modal Verbs–Things in the Past That Could Have Been

Modal Verbs–Verbs of Deduction, Expectation, and Preference

March, 2018
Adverbs–Words That Modify or Describe Verbs, Adjectives or Other Adverbs

Adjectives–Words That Modify or Describe Nouns and Pronouns
February, 2018
The Past Perfect Tense–Talking About Earlier and Later Past Actions

The Past Continuous Tense–A Continuing Action in the Past

January, 2018
Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns–I Can Do It Myself!

December, 2017
Indefinite Pronouns–Someone, Everybody, Nobody

November, 2017
Either and Neither–Words to Show Choice, Equality, or Agreement

Here and There–Adverbs and Expressions of Place

October, 2017
The Imperative–Giving Directions, Suggestions,
and Advice

Gerunds and Infinitives–Nouns That Look Like Verbs

September, 2017
Tag Questions–Mini-Questions at the End of a Statement

Prefixes and Suffixes– How to Change the Meanings of Words

August, 2017
Contractions–How to Join Two Words to Become One

How to Compare in English–The Comparative and Superlative

July, 2017
The Definite and Indefinite Article in English–How to Use Them

Using Pronouns as Subjects, Objects, and to Show Possession

June, 2017
Prepositions: Using At, In, and On for Both Time and Location

Adverbs of Frequency and Expressions of Frequency

May, 2017
The Passive Voice–Actions Done by Someone or Something

Modals–Verbs that Express Ability, Permission, Probability, Advice, Necessity and Requests

April, 2017
Avoiding Double Negatives–I Didn’t See Nothing or I Didn’t See Anything

How Much or How Many? Understanding Count and Non-Count Nouns

March, 2017
The Present Perfect – Have You Ever Used This Tense?

The Present Perfect Tense – Connecting the Past with the Present

February, 2017
Cognates – The Same Word, the Same Meaning in Different Languages

Asking Questions – How Do We Form Them and What Is the Correct Word Order in English?

January, 2017
Commonly Confused English Words–Are You Bored or Boring?

Linking Words–How to Connect Sounds in Spoken English

December, 2016
Phrasal Verbs-Understanding and Using Two Word Verbs

Common Idioms in English–What Do They Mean?

November, 2016
Capitalization in English–Ten Rules for Using Capital Letters

Subject-Verb Agreement in English–How Does the He/She/It Form Work?

October, 2016
The Past Tense in English- How to Pronounce the “ed” Endings

The Present Tense in English vs. The “ing” in English
