Grammar
Grammar Lessons
Each lesson explains a grammar structure, introduces phrasal verbs and idioms that naturally appear in that tense or form, and ends with speaking questions to practise everything together. Useful at every level.
A2 — Beginner
Foundation structures for everyday communication.
Present Simple
Habits, facts, routines, and opinions — the tense you use every day.
Present Continuous
Actions happening right now or temporary situations around the present.
Past Simple & Habitual Past
Completed events, childhood memories, and habits with used to and would.
Future Tense
Plans, predictions, and fixed arrangements with will, going to, and present progressive.
Modal Verbs Basics
Ability, obligation, and advice with can, must, and should.
B1 — Intermediate
Expand your range — talk about experience, hypotheticals, and the passive.
Present Perfect Simple
Connecting past experience to the present moment.
Past Continuous
Background actions and interrupted events in past narratives.
First Conditional
Real and likely future situations — if this happens, then that will follow.
Second Conditional
Imaginary or unlikely present and future situations.
Passive Voice
Shifting focus from the doer to the action or result.
B2 — Upper Intermediate
Nuanced structures for precise and natural expression.
Present Perfect Continuous
Ongoing actions with visible results or emphasis on duration.
Past Perfect
Events that happened before another point in the past.
Third Conditional & Mixed Conditionals
Imaginary past scenarios and their consequences — regret and reflection.
Reported Speech
Accurately conveying what someone said, asked, or thought.
Relative Clauses
Defining and non-defining clauses to add precision and detail.
C1 — Advanced
Sophisticated structures that mark a speaker as fluent and precise.
Future Perfect & Future Continuous
Projecting ahead — completed future events and ongoing future actions.
Wishes & the Subjunctive
Expressing desires, regrets, and hypothetical states with wish and if only.
Advanced Passives
Complex and formal passive constructions for academic and professional English.
Inversion for Emphasis
Fronting negatives and conditionals to create rhetorical weight.
Cleft Sentences & Emphasis Structures
"It is…that" and "What I need is…" — highlighting the most important information.