by Raúl | Sep 26, 2026 | B1 Preliminary (PET)
Adjectives often need a specific preposition to complete their meaning in English. These combinations are fixed, which means you cannot usually change the preposition. For example, we say interested in, not interested about. Learning these pairs helps your English...
by Raúl | Sep 26, 2026 | B1 Preliminary (PET)
Modal verbs in English often have two pronunciations: a strong form and a weak form. This difference is key for sounding natural and understanding native speakers. The weak form is used when the modal verb is not stressed in a sentence. It helps English flow smoothly...
by Raúl | Sep 26, 2026 | B1 Preliminary (PET)
Modal verbs like should, must, and have to are essential for expressing advice, obligation, and prohibition in English. They help us communicate what is a good idea, what is necessary, or what is not allowed. For example, you use should for suggestions, as in You...
by Raúl | Sep 26, 2026 | B1 Preliminary (PET)
Learning adjectives and their opposites helps you describe things more precisely and express a wider range of ideas in English. Adjectives are words that describe nouns, telling us more about people, places, things, or ideas. By knowing their opposites, you can...
by Raúl | Sep 26, 2026 | B1 Preliminary (PET)
Modal verbs can, could, may, and might are essential for expressing ability, possibility, and permission in English. These special verbs always come before a main verb in its base form, without “to.” For example, we say I can swim, not I can to swim. A key...
by Raúl | Sep 26, 2026 | B1 Preliminary (PET)
To express your feelings clearly in English, it is important to use the correct prepositions with adjectives. Many adjectives that describe emotions, like happy, worried, or interested, are followed by specific prepositions such as about, with, or in. Using the right...
