Grammar Challenge

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Grammar Challenge
Canal: BBC
Por: BBC
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Descripción del podcast de Grammar Challenge : Improve your English grammar with the BBC. Each week we challenge an English language student on an area of the English language such as verb forms, tenses, prepositions and pronunciation. Listen to a... short presentation on the topic then try to answer the questions. The programmes are recorded on location in an English language classroom. Each episode lasts for six minutes and is made available every Friday.

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Grammar challenge: Second conditional 4 Dec 09
En el Podcast  Grammar Challenge  en  Idiomas
06:20 min | hace 2 años
We look at the second conditional - a way of talking about impossible or unlikely events or situations. Our challenger is Anna Lee from South Korea. We ask Anna to imagine that she could meet anyone in the world... Who will she say she'd like to meet?
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar challenge: To, for, so that 27 Nov 09
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
We look at three ways to talk about the reason for doing something. Our challenger this time is Selman Ozturt from Turkey.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar challenge: Indirect questions 20 Nov 09
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
There's more than one way to ask a question. Indirect questions are more polite and don't need a change in word order in the main question. Our challenger is Masa from Japan who plays the role of a Tour Rep passing on questions from a rude tourist in a more polite form to a hotel receptionist.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar challenge: Reported speech 13 Nov 09
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
If someone tells you something and you want to tell another person, can use 'direct speech' or 'reported speech'. Find out the dif ferences in this programme. Our challenger is Dong Jun from South Korea who plays the role of a spy who has to pass on important information about a conversation to his boss.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Present perfect and past simple 6 Nov 09
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06:30 min | hace 2 años
There are many situations in English when we mix the verb forms which we use. In this programme we look at breaking news with the present perfect and describing the details with the past simple. Our challenger Yasmina from Belgium has to choose the correct forms to use in different situations.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Future plans 30 Oct 09
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06:21 min | hace 2 años
We learn more about using 'going to' and the present continuous to talk about our future plans - and about the differences between them.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Still, yet and already 23 Oct 09
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06:09 min | hace 2 años
Our challenger Alessia, from Italy, has to make good sentences using the correct adverbs in the correct places.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: The 'zero' article
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06:09 min | hace 2 años
Sometimes there is no article associated with a noun and this can be called the 'zero' article. In this programme, some simple rul es for when not to use an article. We challenge Anastasiya from France... to spot correct and incorrect uses of 'zero' articles.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: 'Going to'
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06:09 min | hace 2 años
There are many ways to talk about the future in English. This time we look at using 'going to' for predicting what is about to hap pen. In the programme Mehmet from Turkey has a listening challenge.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Present Perfect Continuous
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06:09 min | hace 2 años
Present perfect continuous is the verb form we use to talk about an activity that's recently stopped or just stopped and that has a connection with now. We challenge Gloria from Brazil to come up with... good explanations for what she has been doing in different situations.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Indefinite articles
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
We look in a little more detail at the use of the indefinite articles 'a' and 'an', concentrating on four basic rules. Our challenger is Hanibal from Libya.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Pronunciation: '-ed' endings
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06:09 min | hace 2 años
Regular verbs in the simple past all end in '-ed'. These two small letters can be pronounced in three different ways. We find out what these different pronunciations are and give our challenger Sebast......ian the chance to produce the correct sounds in our role-play.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: For and since
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
We take a look at the words 'for' and 'since' and how they are used to talk about how long something has been happening.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Definite articles
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
Continuing our look at articles, we focus on the definite article 'the' and look at four different ways it is used. We challenge D iana from Colombia to identify the correct articles to complete our se...ntences.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Articles - Introduction
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
In the programme we challenge Saleh from Saudi Arabia to spot correct and incorrect uses of definite and indefinite articles.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Zero Conditional
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06:20 min | hace 2 años
The zero conditional is a form which expresses what always happens if or when a certain action takes place. In the programme we ch allenge Jelena from Serbia-Montenegro to make correct sentences using ...this grammar.
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Continuous Passives
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06:19 min | hace 2 años
We're continuing our discussion of passives with a look at continuous passives. We challenge Guy from Martinique to come up with c orrect sentences using this very tricky grammar. How will he do?
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Simple Passives
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06:19 min | hace 2 años
We're looking at simple passives - are they as simple as we would like them to be? We challenge Jin from South Korea to make corre ct sentences in the passive voice. Are you up for the challenge too?
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Because / because of
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06:12 min | hace 2 años
Do you ever get confused over when to use because and when to use because of? Well, help is at hand in this episode of Grammar Cha llenge! Taka from Japan is up for the challenge... but are you?
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
Grammar Challenge: Have something done
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06:16 min | hace 2 años
Raffaella from Italy gives William a few tips on his new house - using 'have something done' or 'get something done'..
Género: Podcasting
Canal: BBC ... ver+
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