English Grammar HELP and Podcasts for the Inquisitive ESL Student: We're Interactive!

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Stop by our friendly HELP! Desk, where English grammar is made easy to understand. Listen to an audio of a story written by an ESL student. Ask that question that you've needed an answer to. We have the answers for you, whether you are a native speaker or somebody learning English as a Second Language, whether you are a student or writing a business letter. A new podcast every week.

  1. 10/11/2010

    My Pet, My Dog: Americans' Love Affair with Pets

    Americans are in love with pets: dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, birds, and more! Some Americans even have pet rocks! Today we interview one American dog owner; join us for a fun interview!

    4 min

  2. 02/11/2010

    Noun-Pronoun Agreement: Mr. President and the First Lady

    Nouns ("Mr. President") and pronouns ("he") must get along in English! They must agree about things like person (I, you, he/she/it, they) and number (singular or plural). In today's podcast, we practice with agreement of nouns and pronouns and listen to some examples from your essays. And there are opportunities for you to practice as well. And Mrs. President? She must be in agreement as well.

    4 min

  3. 17/10/2010

    What Is a Verb? We Podcast about English Grammar

    What is a verb? For the learner of English, the answer isn't always so obvious. In today's podcast, we learn the difference between time reference and verb tense. Join us as we explore the past, the present and the future!

    3 min

  4. 15/10/2010

    English Grammar: Gerunds and Infinitive Phrases_Pattern_4

    Next in our series in English grammar: gerunds and infinitive phrases! In this podcast lesson, we discuss the pattern Verb + Noun or Pronoun + Infinitive Phrase.

    4 min

  5. 13/10/2010

    English Grammar: Gerunds and Infinitive Phrases_10_2

    If you want to be confused with English grammar, just look at the problem of gerunds and infinitive phrases! At the ESL Help! Desk, with our podcasts, we make it easy for you. In this lesson, we discuss verbs when the object is an infinitive phrase.

    4 min

  6. 09/09/2009

    Present Perfect Continuous: How've You Been Feeling Lately?

    Ever wonder when to use present perfect continuous? Ever wonder how it's different from present perfect? Here we will answer your questions and give you lots of examples from authentic language.

    5 min

  7. 16/06/2009

    Imperatives and Commands: Have a Nice Summer!

    Want to learn how to express a command? Here we teach you positive ("do") and negative ("don't") commands. And we wish you a good summer at the same time!

    6 min

  8. 13/02/2009

    Paper or Plastic?

    Here's a lesson in which you can learn how to save money, save energy, save the Earth, and improve your English grammar all at the same time!

    5 min
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Stop by our friendly HELP! Desk, where English grammar is made easy to understand. Listen to an audio of a story written by an ESL student. Ask that question that you've needed an answer to. We have the answers for you, whether you are a native speaker or somebody learning English as a Second Language, whether you are a student or writing a business letter. A new podcast every week.

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