Intermediate English Course - Get Fluent in English

In this lecture you will learn what is the role of Modal Verbs in English. What are the Modal Verbs?

After completing this lesson you will learn:

• the structure of the Modals - positive, negative and question

• the most important NO-NO rule

• what Modal Verbs are used for ability

• what Modal Verbs are used for necessity

• what is the difference between MUST and HAVE TO

• what verbs you can use to talk about obligation when you have a choice

• what Modal Verbs are used when you're talking about negative necessity

• how to use the Modals when you're talking about prohibition

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In this lecture you will continue learning how to use Modal Verbs in English.

In this lecture you will learn what Modal Verbs are used when:

• we're talking about assumptions

• when we're talking about probabilities

• when we're talking about possibilities

• when we're talking about permissions

• when we're offering help to someone

• when we're making suggestions

• when we're giving advice

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In this lecture you will learn Conditional Clauses with IF.

We use Conditional Clauses in Conditional Sentence. Conditional Sentence consists of 2 clauses: an IF Clause and a Result Clause. There are 4 types of Conditional Clauses.

At the end of this lecture you will:

• be able to identify 0 Conditional, 1 Conditional, 2 Conditional and 3 Conditional in a sentence

• understand how to form Conditional Clauses

• understand the Grammar Rules in Conditional Sentences

• understand situations in which we use 0 Conditional, 1 Conditional, 2 Conditional and 3 Conditional

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In this lecture, you will continue learning about English Conditional sentences and their structures.

At the end of this lecture you will:

1. understand the structure and meaning of conditional sentences with I wish and if only

2. understand conditional sentences with would rather

3. understand conditional sentences with had better

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When one verb is followed by another verb in an English sentence, this second verb can be either in infinitve or -ing form.

In this lecture you will learn:

1. what verbs are followed by '-ing' verbs

2. what verbs are followed by 'to infinitive'

3. other situations when we use 'to + infinitive' in a sentence

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In this section you will learn how to use USED TO and WOULD to talk about your habits in the past.

At the end of this lecture you will:

1. understand how and when you can use USED TO

2. when can you use WOULD in a sentence

3. what is the difference between USED TO, GET USED and BE USED TO

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In this lesson you will learn:

• What are demonstrative pronouns and adjectives

• What is the difference between demostrative pronouns and adjectives

• Ways to use THIS and THESE

• Ways to use THAT and THOSE

• Detailed examples

You will not learn but master a topic of English demonstrative pronouns!

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In this lesson you will learn:

• What are possessive adjectives

• What are possessive pronouns

• What is the difference between possessive adjectives and pronouns

• How do we use possessive adjectives and pronouns in a sentence

• Detailed review of possessive adjectives and pronouns with examples

• Exceptions to the rules

At the end of this lesson you will be confident to use English possessive adjectives and pronouns in your written and spoken English.

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This lesson includes 2 downloadable PDF documents with the most common English Suffixes and Prefixes, their meanings and examples.

In this lesson you will learn:

• What are prefixes

• What are suffixes

• How do we use prefixes and suffixes in English to form new words

• Examples of the most common prefixes and suffixes in English

At the end of this lesson, you will understand the role of prefixes and suffixes in the English language and you will be familiar with the word formation.

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In this lecture we continue review the most Common English Prefixes and Suffixes.

• After completing this section you will be able to:

• understand the word formation in English

• form new words by adding prefixes

• form new words by adding suffixes

You can download the list of the most common English Prefixes and Suffixes in Lecture 4.

In this lecture we're talking about comparative forms of English Adjectives and Adverbs.

After completing this lecture you will learn:

• how to compare 2 things in English

• how to form comparatives in English

• what rules apply to comparatives

• what are the exceptions

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Your downloadable material contains the list of irregular comparatives and superlatives.

In this lecture we're talking about superlative forms of English Adjectives and Adverbs.

After completing this lecture you will learn:

• how to compare more than 2 things in English

• how to form superlatives in English

• what rules apply to superlatives

• what are the exceptions

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In this lesson we will start learning common English Expressions. English native speakers use a lot of expressions in their day-to-day conversations.

At the end of this particular lesson you will be familiar with the following expressions about time:

1. Pass the time

2. On time

3. In time

4. All the time in the world

5. Time to spare

6. Time on my hands

7. Pushed for time

8. Time for myself

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In this lesson we continue learning common English Expressions. This time we're learning expression using the verb TO MAKE.

At the end of this lesson you will be familiar with the following expressions with the verb TO MAKE:

1. to make a point

2. to make it easier

3. to make do with something

4. to make time for something/someone

5. does or doesn't make sense

6. to make or break

7. to make a difference

8. to make the most of something

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In this lesson you will learn what is considered to be a polite NO reply in English. You will learn what is considered as a rude NO reply.

At the end of this lesson you will be able to use 8 alternative ways to say NO in English politely.

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In this lecture you will learn expressions with the word THING.

What do you know about the word THING? Did you know that this word has no real meaning but it is quite important.

At the end of this lecture you will learn how to use expressions with the word THING to say that :

1. someone is too interested in something or someone

2. something is out of date

3. you don't want any more questions

and more...