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By Kenneth Beare, About.com Guide to ESL since 1997

Modal Verbs of Probability

Friday December 26, 2003
Modal verbs of probability are used to express an opinion of the speaker based on information that the speaker has. Example: He must be at work, it's 10 o'clock. In ... Read More

Do or Make Explained

Tuesday December 16, 2003
Do or Make? One of the most common problems for beginners and intermediate learners. They both have similar meanings, but there are differences. Here is a review sheet explaining the ... Read More

Online Course Review: TestDEN TOEFL

Monday December 15, 2003
Are you or your students going to take the TOEFL during the next few months? Here is an excellent online course - the best I've seen - which will discover ... Read More

English for Job Interviews

Friday December 12, 2003
There are some very important game rules to consider when taking a job interview. The job interview in English requires a very specific kind of vocabulary. It also requires good ... Read More

Listening Quizzes

Monday December 8, 2003
Here is a listening quiz about job likes and dislikes: You will hear a man speaking about what he likes and dislikes about his job. Listen to what he says ... Read More

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