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Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6   Conditional sentences generally describe a possible situation (If Jim forgets my birthday…) and the consequence/result of that situation if it indeed happens (…I will be very angry). They can also be used to describe hypothetical situations (when we are only imagining something) in the present, past and future. …

Stage 5 Stage 6 Stage 7 Stage 8 The Present Continuous is a verb tense in English. It is also known as the Present Progressive. In general, we use the Present Continuous for an action that is in progress at the moment.   Download Exercise   To form the Present Continuous, we use the auxiliary …

Stage 5 Stage 6 Stage 7 When to use the verbs remember and remind can cause students some confusion, as both verbs can express the idea of bringing something to your mind, or not forgetting something. However, it is important to know that we use each verb in different situations.   Download Exercise   Remember …

Stage 2 Stage 3   Today we’ll be speaking about quantifiers in English, but before we begin to go over them in greater detail, it is essential that we understand the basic meaning of each quantifier.   Download Exercise   Many, Much, Few, Little.   Many, Much We use “many” to express the idea of …

Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6   These three words often confuse us because they revolve around the same meaning. Die is a verb, dead is an adjective and death is a noun. For example:   Download Exercise   What are the differences between: ‘die’, ‘death’ y ‘dead’ La diferencia es tan sencilla como reconocer …

Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Hoy os enseñamos el uso de: Any, anything, something, nothing, none… en inglés y que en Callan School of English comenzamos a trabajar a partir del stage 2 Any, anything, something, nothing, none… son palabras que debemos usar a menudo en inglés y que sin embargo muchas …

Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5   For many students, the correct placement of adverbs in English sentences can be a real headache. This pain is made worse when one considers the fact that there are different types of adverbs, and they can take up different positions in a sentence.   Download Exercise   . …

Stage 5 Stage 6   This week we will be looking at the different ways we use the words if, whether, supposing and provided. Most students immediately recognize the word if, as it is a fundamental part of forming the conditionals: the Zero, First, Second, and Third conditionals. Before we go any further, let’s refresh …

Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6   This week, we’ll be looking about some meanings of the verb ‘get’ that do not appear in the book. In class, we have practiced the verb ‘get’ with the meanings of ‘become,’ ‘arrive,’ ‘obtain,’ ‘receive,’ and ‘fetch.’ But there are many other meanings of the verb, some of …

Stage 5 Stage 6 Stage 7   Today we are going to look at the Active and Passive Voice, and specifically look at the uses of the Passive Voice in everyday conversation and writing. We normally speak in the Active Voice, but sometimes it is necessary and very useful to speak in the Passive Voice. …