Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Grammar – 0 (Zero) Conditional Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook The 0 (zero) conditional is the easiest to understand! It is also called the real or factual conditional because it […]

Pages Home About Me Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Listening Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Newest Listening Lesson Newest listening lesson: “The Winter Blues!” (*For the rest of December and in January, the listening lesson will be posted every two weeks instead of once a week!) Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Grammar – 1st (First) Conditional […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Thursday, September 2, 2010 Grammar – 2nd (Second) Conditional Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz In the listening lesson “The Bathroom!” I said… If I were my parents, I would ask […]

Pages Home About Melanie English Books Pronunciation Listening (Podcasts) Canada Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Private Lessons Monday, April 26, 2010 Pronunciation – Words That Look the Same but Are Pronounced Differently! Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook English pronunciation can be maddening, because just when you have matched a sound to a spelling pattern – […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Grammar – Adverbs of Frequency Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Tweet In the listening lesson “Library Books!” I talked about a terrible habit I have: I never remember to return my library books […]

Pages Home About Me Canada Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Monday, December 27, 2010 Grammar: Articles – Indefinite vs. Definite Articles Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Tweet A lot of English learners struggle with articles. There’s a lot of confusion about when you should use a/an and the. […]

Pages Home About Me Private Lessons Pronunciation Listening Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Thursday, August 26, 2010 Grammar – ‘As if’ – A Conjunction and Exclamation! Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Part 1 – meaning and example sentences Part 2 – unreal meaning and ‘as if it […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Grammar – Be Used To Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Tweet In the listening lesson ‘The Licence Plate,’ I said… I‘m used to strange government rules and regulations, but this is just a money […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Friday, June 25, 2010 Grammar – Conditional Sentences: An Introduction Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz What is a conditional sentence? If I eat too much, I get sick. A conditional […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Grammar – Get Used To Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Tweet In the listening lesson “Shopping at the Mall” I talked about how frustrating it is […]