English Novels
A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel depicts the plight of the French peasantry demoralised by the Fr…
English Grammar
Conclusion Clauses
Therefore Used to introduce the logical result of sth that has just been mentioned: He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. There is still much to discuss. We shall, therefore, return to…
Comparative Sentences
Equal Comparion We use the pattern "...as...as..." to say that things are equal. In a negative statement we use either "as...as..." or "...so...as..." Form: S1 + TOBE/ …
Clauses of Result
Although: Unexpected result Used for introducing a statement that makes the main statement in a sentence seem surprising SYN though: Although the sun was shining it wasn't very warm. Although sma…
Clauses of Contrast
Whereas Used to compare or contrast: Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not. Despite Used to show that sth happened or is true although sth else might have happened to preve…
Modal Verb: Can & Could
CAN Used to say that it is possible for sb/sth to do sth, or for sth to happen: Can you call back tomorrow? He couldn't answer the question. The stadium can be emptied in four minutes. Used to sa…
Articles: "A/ AN/ THE"
Indefinite Articles: A/AN The form "a" is used before consonant sounds and the form an before vowel sounds. When saying abbreviations like "FM" or "UN", use "a"…
Articles: A/ AN/ and THE
Indefinite Articles: A/AN The form "a" is used before consonant sounds and the form an before vowel sounds. When saying abbreviations like "FM" or "UN", use "a"…
English Grammar
New Grammar Time 5 - Sandy Jervis
New Grammar Time with humorous cartoons and appealing characters reflects the likes and interests of young learners and puts grammar in imaginative and humorous contexts that make learning fun. New G…
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