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Sigrid explains - Causative constructions - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner 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 housepainting.
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Caption 34 [en]: but he really likes to do it.
Caption 34 [en]: but he really likes to do it.
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Side by Side - Beginners - Favorite types of entertainment

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Learn to say what kinds of movies and TV shows you like, what you like to read, and who your favorite sports stars, authors and actors are.
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Caption 98 [en]: I'll ask you both a question about something one of you likes,
Caption 98 [en]: I'll ask you both a question about something one of you likes,
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English Grammar Lesson - English Sentence Structure - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom, USA

A sentence can be formed from multiple independent clauses, and could in theory go on forever! But is this really a good idea? Olivier and Gina offer us some helpful guidelines.
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Caption 2 [en]: "She likes strawberries, but she hardly ever eats them." [Complex sentences]
Caption 2 [en]: "She likes strawberries, but she hardly ever eats them." [Complex sentences]
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English Grammar Lesson - English Sentence Structure - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom, USA

In this video, we learn how words called “conjunctions” are used to join two ideas to make one complex sentence. These parts are known as "clauses" and can be either independent or dependent.
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Caption 22 [en]: "She likes strawberries, but she hardly ever eats them."
Caption 22 [en]: "She likes strawberries, but she hardly ever eats them."
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English Grammar Lesson - English Sentence Structure - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom, USA

By adding a complement, we can form a complete sentence that is both grammatically correct and communicates meaning.
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Caption 13 [en]: Look at the first sentence: "She likes...." [What comes next?]
Caption 13 [en]: Look at the first sentence: "She likes...." [What comes next?]
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English Grammar Lesson - English Sentence Structure - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom, USA

Some verbs don't require an object, while others do. In this video, we learn when a sentence is complete, and when we need to add more words.
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Caption 13 [en]: "She likes."
Caption 13 [en]: "She likes."
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Parts of Speech - Question Words - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Sigrid, here as Rita and Kathy, has fun practicing the 5 question words ("who," "what," "where," "when," and "why") on a train. She makes quite a nuisance of herself, too. More about the 5 W's in: Parts of Speech: Question Words - Part 1 of 3.
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Caption 37 [en]: My sister likes to walk, but not to run.
Caption 37 [en]: My sister likes to walk, but not to run.
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Parts of Speech - Somebody, Anybody, Nobody

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

USA

Just as we use "something," "anything," and "nothing" for things, we use "someone," "somebody," "anybody," "anyone," and "nobody" for people.
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Caption 40 [en]: And he likes me, too, and we start talking.
Caption 40 [en]: And he likes me, too, and we start talking.
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Emma Stone - Learns British Slang From Rachel Weisz

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom, USA

Rachel Weisz teaches Emma Stone an array of useful British slang words and phrases, while Stone supplies some American equivalents. This Vanity Fair video was made while the two stars were filming the film “The Favourite.”
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Caption 79 [en]: It means, like, everyone likes different things.
Caption 79 [en]: It means, like, everyone likes different things.
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Talking About People - Personalities

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

USA

We can use nouns, verbs, or adjectives to describe someone's personality. Sigrid shows us how to describe someone with a strong personality.
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Caption 19 [en]: She likes to be right. Often, she is right.
Caption 19 [en]: She likes to be right. Often, she is right.
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How You Really Sound - in Job Interviews

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

USA

Presenting yourself in an interview is tricky. This video is a reminder to think about the things you say from the point of view of the interviewer. What you say is not necessarily what they hear!
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Caption 5 [en]: so I got these gluten-free cookies. I hope she likes them.
Caption 5 [en]: so I got these gluten-free cookies. I hope she likes them.
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English with Lauren - The Five Senses

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

United Kingdom

Today Lauren conducts another brief English lesson from London. In it she introduces the body's five senses and the parts of the body that are associated with each one. Enjoy!
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Caption 36 [en]: And some smells that everybody likes are flowers, homemade cooking and perfume.
Caption 36 [en]: And some smells that everybody likes are flowers, homemade cooking and perfume.

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