A21:30
A, the, or nothing
Describe your town for a visitor. Watch your articles: a museum, the river, Ø shops in general.
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Right now
Grammar-Aware Speaking · A2 · 1 min
Your prompt
Describe what is happening around you at this moment. Use the present continuous: I'm sitting, someone is walking…
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A few things to cover
- •am/is/are + verb-ing
- •Contrast with present simple: I usually… but right now I'm…
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Extra information
Describe your home town, adding non-defining relative clauses set off by pauses: my home town, which is on the coast, …
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There is / there are
Describe your street. Use 'there is' for singular, 'there are' for plural, and 'is/are there…?' for questions.
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Yesterday, in detail
Tell me everything you did yesterday, in order. Use the past simple throughout.
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