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2017-05-19 2 uses of ‘would’ – Learners’ Questions

Would Pablo in the Canary Islands says: can you explain to me the use of would in these sentences: I invited…

6 months ago

2017-05-12 ‘How are you’ and ‘How do you do” – Learners’ Questions

How are you? How do you do?  Ashfaq in Pakistan says: what is the difference between these two sentences: ‘How are…

6 months ago

2017-05-05 ‘Wanna’, ‘gonna’, ‘gotta’ – Learners’ Questions

Gonna, wanna, gotta Daniel in Argentina says: under what circumstances do we use wanna and gonna? And what do they…

6 months ago

2017-04-28 How many How long – Learners’ Questions

How many times & how long Jian in China says: 'How many times?' and ‘How long?’ always confuse me.’ Dan…

6 months ago

2017-04-21 How to use ‘have something done’ – Learners’ Questions

The causative Dayra in Ecuador says: Can you help me, please. I don´t understand about the use of have +…

6 months ago

2017-04-14 ‘Let’s’ and ‘it’s high time’  – Learners’ Questions

'Let's' and 'it's high time' Abdalla in Egypt asks: which is correct: let's go home or it's high time we went home? Dan …

6 months ago

2017-04-07 ‘Actually’, ‘in fact’ and ‘well’ – Learners’ Questions

'Actually', 'in fact' and 'well' Yukki in Japan asks: Could you please tell me the difference between actually, in fact and well?  Dan Hi guys!…

6 months ago

2017-03-31 How to use ‘likely to’ – Learners’ Questions

Be likely to Daniela in Italy says: I am very uncertain how to use the form be likely to.  Dan Hi guys!…

6 months ago

2017-03-24 How to use ‘worth’ – Learners’ Questions

Worth Roberto from Argentina says: Would you please explain the difference between these two sentences: This book is worth reading / It's worth…

6 months ago

2017-03-17 Adjective order – Learners’ Questions

Adjective order Belen in Spain asks: Which is the correct order for adjectives? Dan Hi guys! Dan for BBC Learning English here…

6 months ago