Grammar

1. Mastery of Discourse Markers and Cohesive Devices

2. Stylistic Manipulation of Grammar

3. Advanced Backshift and Tense Choice in Reported Speech

4. Idiomatic and Fixed Expressions with Grammatical Components

5. Absolute and Participial Constructions

6. Deep Understanding of Article Usage

7. Emphasis and Focus: A Complete Toolkit

1. Tense Simplification in Subordinate Clauses

2. Advanced Inversion: Full Range for Formality and Emphasis

3. Hedging and Softening Language: Expressing Tentativeness

4. Nominalisation: Creating a More Formal/Academic Tone

5. Advanced Modals and Semi-Modals

6. Ellipsis and Substitution: Avoiding Repetition

7. Complex Noun Phrases

8. Variations on Conditional Forms

1. Past Perfect: Sequencing Past Events

2. Third Conditional: Past Regrets and Hypotheticals

3. Mixed Conditionals: Connecting Past and Present

4. Modals of Deduction and Speculation: Making Guesses

5. Cleft Sentences: Adding Emphasis

6. Inversion for Emphasis: Formal and Dramatic Structures

7. Wish and If Only: Expressing Regrets and Desires

8. Advanced Relative Clauses (Non-Defining & Contact Clauses)

9. Participle Clauses: Making Sentences More Concise

10. Phrasal Verbs: Understanding Multi-Word Verbs

1. Present Perfect: Life Experiences & Unfinished Time

2. Present Perfect Continuous: Duration of an Activity

3. Past Continuous: Interrupted Actions & Ongoing Past Events

4. First Conditional: Real Possibilities in the Future

5. Second Conditional: Hypothetical Situations

6. Modals of Obligation and Advice: Must, Should, Have to

7. Gerunds and Infinitives: Using Verbs after Other Verbs

8. The Passive Voice (Introduction): Focusing on the Action

9. Reported Speech (Statements & Questions): Reporting What Others Said

10. Relative Clauses (Defining): Adding Essential Information

1. Past Simple: Completed Actions in the Past

2. “Going to” for Future Plans

3. Present Continuous: Actions Happening Now & Temporary Situations

4. Comparatives and Superlatives: Making Comparisons

5. Adverbs of Frequency: How Often?

6. Quantifiers: Some, Any, Much, Many

7. “Was/Were” – Past of “To Be”

8. “Could” for Past Ability and Polite Requests

9. Object Pronouns: Me, You, Him, Her, It, Us, Them

10. Prepositions of Time: Saying When Things Happen

1. The Verb “To Be”: Identity and Simple States

2. The Verb “To Have”: Possession

3. Present Simple: Routines, Facts, and Habits

4. Basic Nouns & Articles: Identifying Things

5. Demonstratives: This, That, These, Those

6. “Can” for Ability: What You Can Do

7. Imperatives: Giving Simple Instructions and Requests

8. Question Words (Wh- Questions): Asking for Basic Information

9. Adjectives: Basic Descriptions

10. Prepositions of Place: Saying Where Things Are