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Present Continuous vs Present Simple 1 Present Continuous vs Present Simple 2 Past Simple and Present Perfect Past Continuous and Past Simple Past Perfect and Past Simple Present Perfect Continuous and Present Perfect present and past time: review will and be going to Present Simple & Present Continuous for the Future Future Continuous and Future Perfect (Continuous) Be to + Infinitive ; Be about to + Infinitive Other ways of talking about the future Other ways of talking about the future The Future Seen from the Past Can, Could, Be Able To, Be Allowed To Will, Would and Used to May and Might Must and Have (Got) to Need(n’t), Don’t Need to, and Don’t Have to Should, Ought to and Had better Linking Verbs: be, appear, seem; become, get, etc Forming Passive Sentences 1 Forming Passive Sentences 2: Verb + -ing or to-infinitive Forming Passive Sentences 2: Verb + -ing or to-infinitive Using Passives Reporting with Passives: It is said that … Wh-questions with who, whom, which, how, and whose Negative Questions, Echo Questions, Questions with That-Clauses Verbs, Objects and Complements Verb + two object Verb +-ing forms and infinitive1 Verb +-ing forms and infinitive 2 Reporting people's words and thoughts Reporting Statements: That-Clauses Verb + wh-clause Tense Choice in Reporting Reporting Offers, Suggestions, Orders, Intentions, etc Modal Verbs in Reporting Reporting what people say using nouns and adjectives should in that-Clauses;the present subjunctive Agreement between subject and verb 1 Agreement between subject and verb 2 Agreement between subject and verb 3 Compound nouns and noun phrases A / an and one A / an, the and zero article 1 A / an, the and zero article 2 A / an, the and zero article 3 Some and any No, none (of) and not any Much (of), many (of), a lot of, lots (of), etc. All (of), whole, every, each Few, little, less, fewer Relative pronouns Other relative words: whose, when, whereby, etc Prepositions in relative clauses Other ways of adding information to noun phrases 1: additional noun phrases, etc Other ways of adding information to noun phrases 2: prepositional phrases, etc Participle clauses with adverbial meaning 1 Participle clauses with adverbial meaning 2 Reflexive pronouns: herself, himself, themselves, etc One and ones So and not as substitutes for clauses, etc Do so; such More on leaving out words after auxiliary verbs Leaving out to-infinitives Position of adjectives Gradable and non-gradable adjectives 1 Gradable and non-gradable adjectives 2 Participle adjectives and compound adjectives Adjective + to-infinitive, -ing, that-clause, wh-clause Adjectives and adverbs Adjectives and adverbs: comparative and superlative forms Comparative phrases and clauses Position of adverbs 1 Position of adverbs 2 Adverbs of place, direction, indefinite frequency, and time Degree adverbs and focus adverbs Comment adverbs and viewpoint adverbs Adverbial clauses of time Giving reasons: as, because, etc.; for and with Purposes and results: in order to, so as to, etc Contrasts: although and though; even though / if; while, whilst and whereas