English grammar

14 lessons

1. 1 Pronunciation: the basics The two «th» sounds, the «h», long and short vowels, and word stress.
2. 2 Subject pronouns: I, you, he, she, it… The subject is never left out, one «you» for everyone, and «it» for things.
3. 3 The verb to be am, is, are, contractions, and adjectives that describe feelings and states.
4. 4 Articles: a, an, the… or nothing No article for things in general, but always one before a job.
5. 5 Plurals and uncountable nouns -s, -es, -ies, irregular plurals and nouns with no plural (information, advice…).
6. 6 The present simple The third-person -s, and «do / does» for questions and negatives.
7. 7 The present continuous (be + -ing) «I eat» or «I'm eating»? How to choose.
8. 8 Have and have got: possession I have a car / I've got a car, questions with do, and expressions like «have breakfast».
9. 9 Possessives: my, your, his, her… and 's His or her depends on the owner, not on the thing owned.
10. 10 This, that, these, those and there is / there are Near or far, singular or plural, and how to say that something exists.
11. 11 Prepositions in, on, at (time and place) in 2020, on Monday, at 5 o'clock; in Paris, on the table, at home.
12. 12 Asking questions Word order, do / does / did, and question words.
13. 13 Can and the imperative Ability, permission, and giving orders or advice.
14. 14 Numbers, dates and time Decimal points, «the third of May», am / pm.