Showing posts with label A2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label A2. Show all posts

Monday, December 10, 2018

Vocabulary: furniture

Source: blog English branchc Blogspot


Source: blog dzlanguage consulting blogspot 


Thursday, November 12, 2015

Opposite vs. In front of

Opposite or in front of?

from English Grammar Today

Opposite as a preposition means ‘in a position facing someone or something but on the other side’:
Jake sat opposite Claire in the restaurant. (Jake and Claire are facing each other on different sides of the table.)
Not: Jake sat in front of Claire …
In front of as a preposition means ‘close to the front of something or someone’:
There was a woman in front of me in the bus queue who was crying. (I was standing behind the woman.)
Compare
We parked opposite the hotel.
We parked in front of the hotel.
(“Opposite or in front of ?” from English Grammar Today © Cambridge University Press.)

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

GO + (gerund)

http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/go_gerund.htm

Go + Gerund List


go boating (the activity of travelling in a small boat on a lake or river for enjoyment - e.g. We’re going boating on the lake today.)
go sailing
go bowling
go scuba diving
go bungee jumping
go shopping
go camping
go sightseeing
go canoeing
go skateboarding
go climbing
go skating
go dancing
go skiing
go fishing
go skinny-dipping (swimming without any clothes on)
go hiking
go skydiving
go horseback riding
go sledding
go hunting
go snorkeling
go jogging
go snowboarding
go kayaking
go mountain climbing
go surfing
go paragliding
go trekking
go parasailing
go water skiing
go rollerblading
go window shopping
go running
go windsurfing