Frequency adverbs

 always >

usually >

often >

sometimes >

now and then >

occasionally  >

not often >

hardly ever >

rarely>

never

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Characteristics of a Good Restaurant

Restaurants provide food services to customers. People who have no time to cook are forced to eat at restaurants. They are also meeting places for these customers who want to arrange their special occasions in the restaurants, such as marriage's or birthday's parties. They are becoming more important to the society nowadays. However, restaurants do not provide the same level of services. Some provide poor services to customers. The others provide high level of services. Therefore, in my view, a good restaurant must be clean, have good services, and have reasonable prices of food. The first characteristic of a good restaurant is cleanness since it can provide good impression to the customers. A good restaurant must have its areas kept clean. This includes the front area where food is served and the customers sit and eat. It also includes the areas that are not visible to customers like the kitchen. Special care must be given to eating utensils, tools and materials used for pr...
Read more

Education English - Discussing Exam Results In English. English For Students

Image
  Discussing Examination Results. So, your results are out and you are ready to tell your folks about them. How would you do that? How would you express yourself? What if you aced the tests? What if you flunked them? This lesson will help you find the words and expressions you can use to talk about your results. Listen to the conversations and build up your vocabulary and pronunciation. Interaction (Use your body language to make this a lively interactive conversation) Hello dear viewer! Great to see you here. One of the hardest times for us is when our results come out. Don’t you agree? The anticipation, the waiting, finally when we see the score… It is a tiring period. Whether they are good or bad, you feel better if you talk about it with someone. This lesson will show you conversations that show how to discuss your results. We’re sure you will relate them to your experiences. (Smile) After listening to the conversations, check out the vocabulary section at the end. Feel free to...
Read more

Extended and Extensive

Once again adjective forms of the same word cause confusion. The verb ‘to extend’ means to spread, to prolong or to enlarge . Therefore, if something is extended , it is spread or prolonged . For example: Bob asked the professor if the deadline for his paper could be    extended .           Extended family is traditionally the core structure of Thai society.            If you pay your bills on time, your credits will be extended .           Extended can also mean longer or wider than expected . For example:           We had extended conversation about the third quarter budget           review.           The new CD contains the extended version of our old      ...
Read more