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Present Perfect Progressive
* Refer a friend and get two extra classes, one for you and one for your friend. Help your friend get started by scheduling a consultation. For the present perfect progressive, use have or has + been + -ing verb. Examples: I have been studying English for 3 years. He has been learning to drive…
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Soft TH Sound
Create the vibrating TH sound by placing your tongue under your teeth and breathing as you slide the tongue backward to the next sound. You should feel the vibration on your tongue. Remember that vibrating sounds require a tiny amount of extra time as compared to non-vibrating sounds. Even if you are speaking simple words…
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TH Sound Practice
Refer a friend and get two bonus classes, one for you and one for your friend. Just send your friend this scheduler to get started. Create the non-vibrating TH sound by placing your tongue under your upper teeth just a bit, pressing slightly and then opening the jaw. When we create TH this way, we…
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Have you ever…?
Practice the Present Perfect with this popular question. Answer in the affirmative or the negative. When you can, tell a story beginning with the present perfect and switching to the past tense. Example: No, I have never eaten anything strange. Yes, I have gone kayaking. I went last year. 1. Have you ever eaten or drank…
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Stopped T Sound
* Refer a friend and get two extra classes, one for you and one for your friend. Just have your friend mention your name! * Help your friend get started by sharing this scheduler. The Rule When a word ends in vowel + T or vowel + NT, we can stop the T sound. This…
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Present Perfect Negative
Let’s compare the past and the present perfect used negatively. I didn’t work at that company. I have not worked at that company. He didn’t publish his book. He has not published his book. She didn’t take the exam. She has not taken the exam. The past tense shows things that did not happen. Unless…
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Stopped T and N Sound
* Refer a friend and get two extra classes, one for you and one for your friend. Just have your friend mention your name! * Help your friend get started by sharing this scheduler. New Words The rule: when T comes before an N ending, we often stop the T (the tongue touches the ridge…
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English Training: New Pronunciation Words
New Words: Silent T Remember that T can be completely silent in spellings with: vowel + nt + vowel. Here are a few new words and phrases where this rule applies. This rule is optional, but highly popular meaning that Americans will use a T sometimes when trying to be clear. Practice with the video…
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Incentives! New Words to Practice
To increase outcomes, I’m initiating an optional mid-course assessment. If you do great on this assessment, you can get an extra class free!* Also, if you exceed the norm by achieving an over 50% improvement on your final assessment, I’ll give you two free classes you can use or share with a friend. These extra…
