LLFE-A05 · I Used to Work in Sydney — Used To for Past Habits
📖 From the teacher's desk: I used to manage a team of 20 staff at The Ivy in Sydney. I used to taste wine every afternoon and write tasting notes. I used to commute by…
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LLFE-A04 · My Working Day — Present Simple for Routines
📖 From the teacher's desk: My working days in hospitality were never the same — but my routine was! I always arrived at The Ivy an hour early to set up the bar, brief the…
LLFE-YL10 · Tell Me a Story! — Simple Past Narrative
📖 From the teacher's desk: At bedtime in La Réunion, I tell my son stories — sometimes in English, sometimes in French, sometimes a magical mix of both! At ELT Hub in Brittany, I discovered…
Have You Ever…? Present Perfect for Experience — B1 English Lesson
We use the present perfect to talk about experiences at some point in our life. We do not say exactly when — the focus is on whether the experience happened at all.
Lesson 12: Prepositions of Place & Movement — In, On, At, Along, Into (A1)
By Sourov Deb — Cambridge CELTA course completed — 120 supervised teaching hours and four written assignments validated to the required standard.
Lesson 11: Going to vs Will — Future Plans & Predictions (A2)
By Sourov Deb — Cambridge CELTA course completed — 120 supervised teaching hours and four written assignments validated to the required standard.
Lesson 10: Comparatives & Superlatives — Stronger, Best, Most Fragrant (A2)
By Sourov Deb — Cambridge CELTA course completed — 120 supervised teaching hours and four written assignments validated to the required standard.
Lesson 9: Articles — A, An, The, or Nothing? (A2)
By Sourov Deb — Cambridge CELTA course completed — 120 supervised teaching hours and four written assignments validated to the required standard.
Lesson 7: Relative Clauses — The City Where I Grew Up (B2)
By Sourov Deb — Cambridge CELTA course completed — 120 supervised teaching hours and four written assignments validated to the required standard.
LIFE028 · Modal Verbs for Nuance: Epistemic and Deontic at C1 Level
📖 From Sourov's world: Learning French as an adult, I noticed that French modal verbs (devoir, pouvoir, vouloir) map imperfectly onto English ones. "Must" and "have to" are not synonyms. "Should" and "ought to" are…