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Paul S - English - American

Difficulty: Intermediate

Australia, USA

Paul, who has an Australian accent, shares what he's noticed about the differences between the English spoken in England and in the USA.

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Along with the rule of law, "due process" is an important element of U.S. constitutional law that gives anyone accused of a crime the right to defend him or herself and be judged by a fair and imparti...

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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 6

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

It's time to mix and match the formulas we've talked about. Sigrid mixes and matches them to talk about stuff she can't or doesn't want to do herself. She invites you to do the same.

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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

This segment lays out the building blocks of a passive causative construction. We also compare and contrast causative constructions with other similar constructions. Sigrid uses the expression "to mix...

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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Sigrid introduces passive causative constructions, which combine causal verbs and the passive voice. We use them all the time in everyday conversation when we focus on the object rather than the subje...

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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Let's look "under the hood," and see how to build causative constructions using "have," "let," "get," and "make."

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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Now that you have an idea about what causal verbs and causal constructions are, let's give them some context. We're still using the verbs "have," "let," "get," and "make," and the theme is housepainti...

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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

What are causatives? Causal verbs are used to cause things to happen. They're used in causative constructions. Although there are various specific verbs in this category, we commonly use four ordinary...

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Parts of Speech - Modal Verbs - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Now Sigrid has also lost her glasses! In this final part, learn how to use modal verbs to express probability, and find out whether she finds the missing items.

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Parts of Speech - Modal Verbs - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Sigrid has lost a couple of important items and is trying to think where they might be. In this part, she has lost her car key. She uses plenty of modal verbs to tell her story, including modal verbs ...

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Parts of Speech - Modal Verbs - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

When do we use "should" and "could"? At the end of the video, you'll also find a preview of the next 2 videos where modals are used in everyday speech for discussing probability.

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Parts of Speech - Modal Verbs - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Every modal verb is a bit different and not all of them can be used in all tenses. We use "may" for permission, but we can use "can" and its conditional form "could" as well.

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Parts of Speech - Modal Verbs - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

Modal verbs are special verbs that go together with action verbs to indicate ability, permission, obligation and more. Let's see how they work.

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Basic Vocabulary - Thanksgiving

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

As the harvest ends and the Christmas season approaches, families across the United States come together to share a lavish meal in the annual celebration known as Thanksgiving. In this video, we learn...

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Basic Vocabulary - Common Words in Context - Part 20

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

As the series draws to a close, we have learned the one hundred most commonly used words in the English language. Maria and Spencer can relax and walk happily in the park, where nobody will bother the...

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