A comparison of the four types of conditionals or if-clauses- Rules and exercises for intermediate level
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
An overview of the conditional tenses and comparison explains what rules you need to follow when using them, with examples and exercises to help you learn. This online lesson in English grammar is designed for intermediate level students.
Third conditional - Rules and exercises for intermediate level
Written by James Wadsworth
An overview of the third conditional tense explains what rules you need to follow when using this tense, with examples and exercises to help you learn. This online lesson in English grammar is designed for intermediate level students.
Second conditional - Rules and exercises for intermediate level
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
An overview of the second conditional tense explains what rules you need to follow when using this tense, with examples and exercises to help you learn. This online lesson in English grammar is designed for intermediate level students.
First conditional - Rules and exercises for intermediate level
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
An overview of the first conditional tense explains what rules you need to follow when using this tense, with examples and exercises to help you learn. This online lesson in English grammar is designed for intermediate level students.
Graded Reading – Pre-intermediate – July 2015
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
4 Things you need to know if you are moving to the UK
Are you about to move or travel to the UK? Read some practical tips on how to survive in this month's graded reader at pre-intermediate level.
The Wimbledon Championships are often known simply as Wimbledon. It is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and many see it as the biggest too. Find out more about it in this month's graded reader at an intermediate level.
Ladies Day at Royal Ascot
All women wear hats on Ladies Day at Royal Ascot. Find out why in this month's graded reader at an intermediate level.
Graded Reading – Pre-intermediate – May 2015
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
Healthcare in the UK
The healthcare system in the United Kingdom is very different to the systems in other countries. Find out why in this month's graded reader at a pre-intermediate level.
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Graded Reading – Upper-intermediate – April 2015
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
Do women come from Venus and men from Mars?
Some people say that men are from Mars and women are from Venus. Why don't they always understand each other? Read all about it in this month's graded reader at an upper-intermediate level.
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Should / Must / Have to - Rules and exercises for intermediate level
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
An overview of the modal verbs should, must and have to which explains what rules you must follow when using these verbs, with examples and exercises to help you learn. This online lesson is designed for intermediate level students.
Can/could and may/might - Rules and exercises for intermediate level
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
An overview of the modal verbs can/could and may/might which explains what rules you must follow when using these verbs, with examples and exercises to help you learn. This online lesson is designed for intermediate level students.
For an explanation of modal verbs at an elementary level, please click here.
Graded Reading – Pre-intermediate – March 2015
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
Education in England
How is the education system organised in the UK? Read more about schools in the UK in this month's graded reader preintermediate.
Graded Reading – Upper-intermediate – February 2015
Written by Barbara Wadsworth
Are you about to take an English exam?
Which English exam should you take? Read all about English language examinations in this month's graded reader at an upper intermediate level.