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‘-ed adjectives’ and ‘-ing adjectives’ get mixed up sometimes - but don’t worry, there are some rules we can follow to make sure we use them correctly! 👍 Swipe through our grammar explanation and take our quick quiz to learn the correct situations to use each type of adjective. 😃

When you’re finished, give us a sentence using one of them to prove your knowledge. 🫵 🧠

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The word ‘record’ ✍️ ⏺️ can be a noun or a verb, but do you know where the stress goes in this sentence? 🤔 We’ll tell you the correct answer later. ⁣

Do you like to record new vocabulary? Where do you record it? 📝

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🤔 Do you know how to use adverbs of frequency (words like ‘always’, ‘often’ and ‘never’ correctly? We’ll 🗣️ tell you the answer later! ⁣

🙋‍♂️ Want to learn more about this grammar? 🤩 Click the link in our bio for a one-minute English class!⁣

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🧐 Did you know there are two very different pronunciations of ‘often’? In this video, George asks the BBC Learning English team how they 🗣️ pronounce this word. 🤔 How do you say ‘often’? ✍️ Let us know in the comments!
🤔 Do you know someone who is reckless or who does ⚠️ dangerous things? 🗣️ Say this to them! Scroll through the images to find out how to use ‘If you play with 🔥 fire, you’ll get burned’ and don’t forget to ✍️ answer the questions on the last slide! ⁣

🤩 Click on the link in our bio for an episode of Lingohack about fires in Australia.⁣

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Here’s a great idiom to 🗣️ talk about 🚶movement! For example, ‘As soon as Jai arrived at the party he made a beeline for the 🍲 food.’ 🤔 Do you have a similar idiom in your language?⁣

🧐 Are we moving enough? 🤩 Click on the link in our bio for a Learning English from the News episode about inactive adults.⁣

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What jobs do your 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 family do? In our NEW easy podcast Neil and Georgie have a real 🗣️ conversation in easy English about jobs.⁣

Learn lots of vocabulary about different 👩‍💻 jobs.⁣

Click on the link in our bio to 🎧 listen on our website.⁣

And follow the Learning Easy English 🎙️ podcast on your podcast app so you don’t miss an episode!
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👋 Here is Sian (and other Sian) with five things that native speakers often say, but don’t really mean! 😮 Which is your favourite? Have you ever said any of these?
Oh dear! 😱 Beth has been talking to Georgie for two hours. Georgie desperately wants to leave, but what can she say to politely exit the conversation? 🤔 Do you know of any other ways to end a conversation? Write a comment! 👇

Problems can arise when we 🫤 confuse these two very similar words! 😊 Scroll through the slides to learn the difference between ‘arise’ and ‘rise’ – and don’t forget to answer to the question on the last slide in the comments 👇🏻👇🏽👇🏿👇🏻👇🏽⁣⁣
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🤓 EXTRA: Learn the difference between 'rise' and 'raise' by clicking on the link in our bio.⁣