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State and Activity Verbs

  Understanding State and Activity Verbs: When to Use Present Simple or Present Continuous Have you ever wondered why we say   “I like pizza”   and not   “I am liking pizza” ? Or why   “She is reading a book”   is correct but   “She reads a book now”   doesn’t quite sound right? If these differences confuse you, don’t worry — you're not alone! In this post, we’ll explore two types of verbs in English —   state verbs   and   activity verbs   — and learn   when to use the present simple   and   when to use the present continuous . 🔍 What Are Verbs? A   verb   is a word that shows an action, a condition, or a state of being. In English, verbs are often divided into two types when it comes to grammar use: State Verbs   (also called stative verbs) Activity Verbs   (also called dynamic verbs) Let’s dive deeper into what each of these means. 🌟 State Verbs – Verbs That Show a Condition or Feeling St...
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Emotion Vocabulary

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😄 How Do You Feel Today? Let’s Talk About Emotions! 🧠 Vocabulary Building | ✍️ Writing Practice | 🎮 Fun Activities 🌟 Why Learn Feeling Words? Feelings help us connect with others and express ourselves clearly. Whether you’re   happy ,   nervous , or   proud , knowing emotion words makes your English more powerful and personal! In this lesson, you’ll: Learn emotion vocabulary Watch a fun video Practice writing Play games and quizzes Comment and interact! 📚 Emotion Vocabulary: Word Bank Let’s look at some common   feeling words   and how to use them: Feeling Word Meaning Example Sentence Happy 😊 Feeling good or joyful I was happy when my friend made me laugh. Sad 😢 Feeling bad or down She was sad because she lost her toy. Nervous 😬 A little scared or unsure I felt nervous before the test. Excited 😆 Very happy and full of energy He was excited about his birthday. Bored 😐 Tired and not interested They were bored during the long speech. Confused 😕 Not unde...
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What If You Could Talk to Animals?

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Exploring Conditional Sentences + Creative Writing 🧠   Imagine This... You wake up one morning and realise you can understand every bark, meow, moo, chirp, and roar! What would your dog say to you? What would a lion tell you about life in the jungle? 🦁🐶🐦   Conditional Sentences (Type 2) Let’s look at   Second Conditional Sentences . These are used to talk about   imaginary   or   unlikely   situations. Structure: If + past simple, … would + base verb If Clause           Main Clause If I could talk to animals,                     I would ask my cat to cook dinner. If elephants spoke English,                     they would tell funny jokes. You try: If I had wings, I would…   (Finish the sentence in the comments!) Creative Writing Time! Let’s write a   short creative paragraph or story   ...
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There is / There are – Let’s Learn!

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There is / There are – Let’s Learn! 🏠 We use 'There is' and 'There are' to say something exists or is present in a place. --- 📘 Rules: - Use 'There is' for one thing (singular):   - ✅ There is a book on the table. - Use 'There are' for many things (plural):   - ✅ There are three books on the table. --- 📝 Examples: - There is a pen on my desk. - There are many students in the class. - There is an apple in the fridge. - There are two chairs in the room. ---  🎯 Your Task: Write 2 sentences: - 1 using 'There is' - 1 using 'There are' 👉 Post your answers in the comments below! --- Great job, Explorers! 🌟 Keep learning! — Jamiu Yusuf
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