MNB Chari Making Polite Requests in English Introduction to Polite Requests Polite requests are expressions used to ask for something in a respectful and considerate manner. They are essential for effective communication and maintaining positive relationships. There are two occasions when we need to be polite: When we want to do something and seek permission, for example: …
-ing and -ed Adjectives -ing and -ed Adjectives In English, adjectives that end in -ing and -ed have different meanings and uses. Understanding how to use these adjectives correctly can greatly improve your language skills. General Rules -ing adjectives describe the characteristic of a person, a thing, or a situation. They tell us about the …
Understanding Collocations in English Collocations are combinations of words that frequently appear together in the English language. These word combinations sound natural to native speakers and are often used in everyday speech and writing. Understanding and using collocations correctly can significantly improve your fluency and accuracy in English. 1. Types of Collocations 1.1 Verb + …
Understanding the Simple Present Tense The simple present tense is used to describe habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed arrangements. It is one of the most commonly used tenses in English. 1. Uses of the Simple Present Tense 1.1 Habits and Routines The simple present is used to express habits and routines. Examples: She …