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To solve our environmental problems, some people believe they must be prioritized first, leading to the view that biodiversity loss is the foremost ecological crisis of our time.
Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both t…
Type of prompts in Task 1
Type of prompts in Task 1 Reporting similarities and differences: static data no change size (figures or percentages) Comparison and contrast Reporting changes over time Continuous time period Size (f…
In the world of the internet, people write product reviews of products and services.
In the world of the internet, people write product reviews of products and services. Do you think this is a positive or negative development? The internet has changed the way people evaluate products…
The best way to provide enough homes in large cities is to build tall apartment blocks.
The best way to provide enough homes in large cities is to build tall apartment blocks. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Housing shortages are becoming a more serious issue…
Modal Verbs: Small Words, Big Worlds
Modal Verbs: Small Words, Big Worlds Most learners study modal verbs like this: can = ability may = possibility must = obligation should = advice will = future would = conditional This is useful, but…
Relative Clauses
Relative Clauses Sometimes we want to give more information about a person, thing, place, or time, but we do not want to make a second sentence. We want to add information inside a sentence. For examp…
It sounds ridiculous when I say it like that.
I am afraid of the Instagram icon on my phone. It sounds ridiculous when I say it like that. A harmless little symbol sitting among other harmless little symbols. And yet, whenever I unlock my phone a…
Modal Verbs: The Grammar of Possible Worlds
Modal Verbs: The Grammar of Possible Worlds When we learn modal verbs, we usually memorize rules: can means ability. must means obligation. may means possibility. should means advice. But modal verbs…
تا حالا فکر کردی چرا توی زبان هم «اسم» داریم هم «فعل»؟
تا حالا فکر کردی چرا توی زبان هم اسم داریم هم فعل ؟ اسم ها چیزها رو نشون میدن: سگ، درخت، میز، کتاب. انگار دنیا پر از اشیاست که فقط باید اسم شون رو بلد باشیم. اما یه مشکل هست. اگه فقط اسم داشته باشیم،…