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Stress in noun / verb homographs

Video (link)

2 syllable homographs practice (link)

Homographs reading examples and audio transcript (link)

Stress Pattern Changes with Noun and Verb Homographs (link)

Expressions to discuss learning (out of your depth, pick something up, etc.)

- “Out of your depth” Video listening (link)
- “Pick up / pick up on” Video with transcript (link)
- Expressions for Education (link)
- Accepting facts (link)
- A list of phrases related to the word “learning” (link)

Information-focus clauses (a.k.a. Cleft sentences): subject and object clauses (What I did was to… ; Why … is unclear I’m not really sure.)

- Relative Clauses (Khan Academy) (link)
- Perfect English Relative Clauses exercises (link)
- Independent and dependent clauses and phrases (link)

and subject and object questions:

- Expresso Video slides with audio and words on screen (link)
- Video (link)
- BBC Notes and quiz (link)
- Expresso (all tenses) notes and quiz (link)
- Expresso Video slides with audio and words on screen (link)
- Perfect English exercises (link)
- ESL Lounge quick quiz (link)

Making your attitude clear (to put it mildly, to say the least, etc.)

- “To put it mildly” Video (link)
- “To say the least” Video (link)
- Backing out gracefully: How to say no after you’ve said yes (link)
- “To say the least” defined in context (link)

Can someone learn to be a good speaker?

- 10 tips for public speaking (Harvard) (link)
- Mindtools article with Video (link)
- BBC public speaking article (link)
- 25 public speaking skills every speaker must have (New York Academy of Film) (link)
- Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - 3 pillars of public speaking (link)
- Speaking-tips.com collection of articles on public speaking (link)

Using participle clauses to express result, time, and reason (When driving to work, I used to ... ; Supported by his parents, Ben is in no hurry ... ); Perfect participles (Having played the trombone ...)

- Video on participle clauses (link)
- Video on participle clauses with language sentences on screen (link)
- Video that brings together two clauses on screen (link)
- Video on cause and effect (link)
- Reducing adverb clauses to phrases with participles (link)
- Lingolia Quiz with corrections (link)
- Quiz (link)
- To learn English quiz (link)
- English practice online (link)
- Short reading and quiz (link)
- Video with examples on how to write participle clauses (link)

Expressions related to giving advice (Practice makes perfect; You need to hit a middle ground, etc.)

- Notes, quick quiz with modals, speaking sentence frames, and video (link)
- Video link only (link)
- Ways to give advice with Modal Verbs Video (link)
- Video English lessons 101 (link)
- Expressions of giving an opinion (link)
- Expressions of giving YOUR opinion (link)
- Idioms for giving advice (link)
- Idioms for giving advice (link)
- Notes and 5 exercises (link)

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