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Week 1 | English Grammar
Day 4 |I am doing (present continuous)
Day 5 |Are you doing? (present continuous questions)
Day 6 |I do/work/like (present simple)(present continuous questions)
Week 2 | English Grammar
Day 1 |I don't... (present simple negative)
Day 2 |Do you...? (present simple questions)
Day 3 |I am doing (present continuous) I do (present simple)
Day 4 |I have... and I've got...
Day 6 |Worked/got/went etc (past simple)
Week 3 | English Grammar
Day 1 |I didn't... did you...? (past simple negative and questions)
Day 2 |I was doing (past continuous)
Day 3 |I was doing (past continuous) and I did (past simple)
Day 4 |I have done (present perfect 1)
Day 5 |I've just... I've already... I haven't...yet (present perfect 2)
Day 6 |Have you ever...? (present perfect 3)
Week 4| English Grammar
Day 1 |How long have you...? (present perfect 4)
Day 3 |I have done (present perfect) and I did (past)
Day 4 |Is done, was done (passive 1)
Day 5 |Is being done, has been done (passive 2)
Day 6 |Be/have/do in present and past tenses
Week 5| English Grammar
Day 1 |Regular and irregular verbs
Day 2 |What are you doing tomorrow?
Week 6| English Grammar
Day 2 |Must, mustn't, don't, need to
Day 6 |Do this! Don't do that! Let's do that
Week 7| English Grammar
Day 2 |There is... There are...
Day 3 |There was/were... There has/have been... There will be...
Day 6 |Have you? Are you? Don't you? etc
Week 8| English Grammar
Day 1 |Too/either/so am I/neither do I etc
Day 2 |Isn't/haven't/don't etc (negatives)
Day 3 |Do they? Is it? Have you?
Day 4 |Forming questions (who/what/why/where/when/which)
Day 5 |What...? Which...? How...?
Day 6 |How long does it take...?
Week 9| English Grammar
Day 1 |Do you know where...? I don't know what... etc
Day 2 |He/she said that... He/she told me that...
Day 3 |Work/working Go/going Do/doing
Day 4 |I want you to... I told you to...
Day 5 |I went to the shop to...
Day 6 |Go to... Go on... Go for... Go -ing... Get…
Week 10| English Grammar
Day 4 |I/me He/him They/them etc
Day 6 |Whose is this? It's mine/yours/hers etc
Week 11| English Grammar
Day 1 |Myself/yourself/themselves etc
Week 12| English Grammar
Day 2 |All/most/some/any/no/none etc
Week 13| English Grammar
Day 2 |If we go... if you see... etc
Day 3 |If I had... If we went... etc
Day 4 |A person who... A thing that/which (relative clauses 1)
From…to, until, since, for
From… to
- We lived in London from 1996 to 2001.
- I work from Monday to Thursday.
- I have to babysit from Friday night to Monday morning.
- I have to drop the kids off to school from Monday to Friday.
Instead of saying ‘to‘ we can say ‘until‘
From… until
Example:
- We lived in London from 1996 until 2001.
Until…
- My grandma has gone on holiday until August.
- It is going to be rainy until the end of Spring.
- I stayed awake until 3 in the morning.
- I slept until 2pm.
- I watched television until 4:30.
- The kids are staying at my sister’s house until Saturday.
- Wait here until I come back.
Instead of saying ‘until‘ we can say ‘till‘
Example:
- Wait here till come back.
- I watched television till 4:30.
Compare…
How long will you be on holiday? …Until Friday the 15th of March.
When are you coming back on holiday? …On Friday the 15th of March.
Since…
When we use since, after we say a time in the past
We use since after the present perfect (have been/have done etc)
Example:
I’ve been ill since Monday. (the time in the past is Monday)
- Emma has been in hospital since last Friday.
- My mum and dad have been married since 1978.
- It’s been snowing since Monday.
- I’ve been waiting for Josh since 3:30.
- She’s been sleeping since midnight.
- The kids have been painting since 1 o’ clock.
- Susan has been cleaning since she woke up.
- Grandma has been tired since she arrived.
Compare…
We can say from…to and until for the same thing
Example:
- We lived in Australia from 1999 to 2005.
- We lived in Australia until 2005.
- I have to babysit from Friday night to Monday morning.
- I have to babysit until Monday morning.
For…
We use for + a period of time
Example :
Kate has been in hospital for three days. (not Kate has been in hospital since three days)
- I am going to stay at grandma’s house for a week.
- I’m sleeping over at Ashley’s house for two nights.
- We’re going to the spa for the weekend.
- My family are going on holiday for a month.
- My uncle stayed at our house for three months.
- They are going on a school residential trip for a week.
- My dad has gone on a business trip for a few weeks.
- My parents have been married for 30 years.
- Our teacher has been ill for a long time.
From…to, until, since, for Exercises
Use the words given to create a sentence. Use from…to/until/since
• Josh/America/1978/1999
• Susan/Michael/Hong Kong/2002
• Kate/Dominic/married/2001
• Cameron/working/phone company/2005
• Mum/works/Monday/Friday
• I/driving/19 years old
• Weather/sunny/Tuesday
• My brother/watching/television/5 o’ clock
Complete the following sentences using until
• Mum has gone out
• They’ll be away
• Wait here
• I have to work
• I won’t be home
• I’m not talking to her
Challenge: Fill in the missing gap with either until/since/for
• I have known Kate a long time.
• My brother has been playing the piano he was 11 years old.
• I stayed in bed 2pm.
• We had to wait for the bus a hour.
• My family are going on holiday a week.
• Don’t open the window it stops raining.
• I’m going to America 3 weeks.
• I’ve been waiting you.
• I’ve lived on this street I was 2 years old.
• We didn’t sleep midnight.
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