32893
Improve your English and get a healthy lifestyle Join our group - https://t.me/joinchat/B-ntRD2Ne5WlbBgfsDA64Q For any issues or promotions 👇 Contact the owner: @londonboi or our official bot @londonboi_bot
⏰The Present Perfect Tense ( Imperfect Past)
♦️Preceding Action
〰️〰️〰️🔷🔵🔷🔵🔷〰️〰️〰️
1️⃣ This tense is a mixture of present and past. At the time of speaking the action is already complete in the past.
It always implies a strong connection with the present though action took place in the past.
📚 Generally, the following adverbs and conjunctions are used to express the preceding action. 👇👇
'Ever, just, recently, already, yet, till(time), so far, of late, lately, before, (by) by the time, after' etc.
🔺NOTE:
🔆’just' is used in the sense of 'already'. Other meanings of just are 'now' and 'exactly'
🔆 ‘Ever’ means ‘anytime in the past’ and ‘always’.
🔆 ‘so far, yet, till ‘ means ‘up to now’, up to this.
🔆 Of lately, lately. ( recently, used only in Present Perfect Tense)
📘For Example
💢 I have just seen that film.
💢 I have already had my breakfast.
▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️
2️⃣ Present Perfect + Point of time = Simple Past.
The point of time in the past indicates that action took place at a point in the past. The point of time in the past is expressed by ‘since’, last, yesterday, the other day, ago, before, back, formerly,( any time in the past)
📘For Example
❌ She has returned two days ago / before.
✅ She returned two days ago.
▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️◾️▫️
3️⃣ Present Indefinite + Time expression = Present Perfect This tense can also be used with ‘since’,’ for ‘,’ how long’,’ whole’, ‘all’, ‘throughout’, ‘all along’, etc to express time expression.
📘For Example
💢 He has known me for two years
💢 She has owned this parlor since 2002
@sirjimmy
#teamjimmy
#GrammarClass
🔔 Idiom Of The Day 🔔The 800 Most Commonly Used Idioms in America
#Idiom_Of_The_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🔰 Speaking Activity 🔰Please check the topic and get ready to speak up around.
#Speaking_Activity
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🔔 Idiom Of The Day 🔔
🔻Gloss over🔻
🔹To try to hide; to cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up.
✨They glossed over the problem, hoping that the customers wouldn't notice.
✨She glossed over the details of her accident.
➕➕➕➕➕➕➕➕➕➕➕
🔻Let on 🔻
🔹Reveal , inform, tell
✨She let on that she knew my secret.
#Idiom_Of_The_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🏔You never know what's around the corner.
It could be everything Or it could be nothing.
You keep putting one foot in front of the other,
and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain.
(Tom Hiddleston)
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🔔 Word Of The Day 🔔
🔻Private Information Expression🔻
🔸Leak
Give out private information to the public.
🔹Rumour
Unofficial and unconfirmed information that people are talking about
🔸Let (something) slip
Accidentally revealed information that should be secret or private
🔹Spill the beans
Accidentally or intentionally tell someone secret or private information.
🔸Let the cat out of the bag
Unintentionally tell someone secret or private information.
✏️Please write some examples using the expressions above.
#Word_Of_The_Day
#Idiom_Of_The_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🇬🇧🇺🇸English With Natives🇺🇸🇬🇧
Natives from USA, UK, Europe and around the globe.
With free English classes of four essential skills for every levels
Groom your English and personality with us.
📍Group link :
/channel/+XfF32sPfA_c2YzM0
📍Channel ID : @Sirjimmy
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇬🇧🇬🇧🇺🇸🇺🇸🇬🇧🇬🇧🇺🇸🇺🇸🇬🇧🇬🇧
🌊
You Can Do It..
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🟪🔷 Listening Class 🔷🟪
Please listen to the audio and fill the blanks.
🔖 Correct answers will be attached subsequently.
#Listening
#UpperIntermediate
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🔔 Idiom Of The Day 🔔
🔷 Up to the mark
♦️Meaning: The term ‘up to the mark’ is used to describe something that is good, excellent and meets or exceeds the standards or expectations.
✨Example: Tim’s performance in the grand-finale was up to the mark.
#Idiom_of_the_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🔔 Word Of The Day 🔔
🔻Ways to say someone is talented 🔻
🔸You’re a natural.
🔹You have got a gift for it.
🔸You’re cut out for it.
🔹You were born to do it.
🔸You are gifted.
#Word_Of_The_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🔺 MODAL VERBS 🔺
🔅auxiliary / helping verbs.
🔅Must be used with a main verb.
🔅Do not change form.
🔅Do not have an infinitive or participle.
🔖Please write your own examples in the comment section.
#Grammar_In_Brief
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
#Idiom_Of_The_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🏀Though no one can go back and make a new start,
Anyone can start from now and make a new ending.
(Carl Bard)
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🟨🔷 Listening 🔷🟨
Please listen carefully and answer the following questions.
1-Why she had called her doctor’s office?
2-What was her idea about tomorrow’s appointment? And what did laura say?
3-Could any other doctor see her?
4-what does “squeez some in” mean?
5-At the end did she come before four today or not?
#Listening
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🛼
TIME IS NOW..
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🌸
Be the person who believes in the softness of the world, in the goodness of other people.
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🎉BE
STRONGER
THAN
YOUR
EXCUSE.
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
📌📝Power Writing ✏️🔍
Complete the sentences to make up your story:
1 My favorite holiday is...
2 It is always pleasant to...
3 We usually...
4 But last year...
5 It seems to me that...
#PowerWriting
#TeamJimmy
@SirJimmy
📍 Phrasal verbs - RUN📍
#Phrasal_verb_Of_The_Day
#Grammar_In_Brief
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🌸
Make the most of every day..
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
✨ Tremendous ✨
#Word_Of_The_Day
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🟪✏️
Dogs make great listeners. And that may be because man and man's best friend use 1-......... brain regions to process voices.
Researchers
collected almost 200 sound samples, including human and 2-........ 3-........., as well as environmental noises and silence. They played these clips to 22 people and 11 dogs while the subjects' brains were
undergoing functional MRI scans.
Human brains 4-.......... in most to vocal sounds. Dog brains were most sensitive to environmental noises. But they still had a lot in common. A dedicated brain area reacted
strongly to the vocalizations of their own 5-........... . And that area also
responded to the voices of the other species. Meanwhile, a different brain region noted emotion in a voice, with a strong response to 6-.......... sounds like laughter and a 7-.......... reaction to unhappy noises like canine 8-.......... The study is in the journal Current Biology.
Seems that thousands 9-......... of years of 10-........... have made our furry friends sensitive to the same vocal 11-........ we are. You can 12-........ in Fido.
#Listening
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🥎
Never make a decision in anger.
And never make a promise in happiness..
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🌱Believe in yourself.
You are braver than you think,
more talented than you know,
and capable of more than you imagine.
(Roy T. Bennett)
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
📍 Phrasal verbs - READ📍
#Grammar_In_Brief
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🌲
𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗲
𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵.
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
🌸
ᎠᎾN'Ꭲ ᏟᎾᎷᏢᎪᎡᎬ YᎾᏌᎡᏚᎬᏞF ᎢᎾ ᎾᎢᎻᎬᎡᏚ..
#Dailywisdom
#Teamjimmy
@Sirjimmy
📝Power Writing ✍
Complete the following sentences to make up your story:
1 If you want to live a happy and long life, you should...
2 It's important to...
3 It's impossible without...
4 I doubt that...
5 I'd like to add that...
#PowerWriting
#teamjimmy
@sirjimmy