Structures: Formation and Use of Grammatical Structures in English
A good understanding of structures will help you to understand better and to express yourself more clearly. This section will show you some of the more commonly used structures in English.
This series will explain: conditional structures both real and unreal, when to use gerunds or infinitives, subjunctive clauses as well as many other was to construct useful phrases in English.
Structures
Transcript:
Correct use of structures in English is very important, because this is where you use the grammar that you know. The tenses, the other... the subjects, the objects. In the right way. And it's all very well knowing the grammar, but you need to use the right structure. By structures, I mean things like, conditional sentences, first conditional, or if a verb takes a gerund or an infinitive. I enjoy reading, not I enjoy to read. Before starting, not before to start. So, preposition plus gerund normally. It is essential that you be here. OK, that's a subjunctive clause. All of these are important while you are talking and will add to your credibility and the way people treat you, when you are speaking English. So, I urge you to look at this section carefully and try and learn and be fluent with the structures here inside. Thanks for watching. Enjoy the series. Bye for now.
Correct use of structures in English is very important, because this is where you use the grammar that you know. The tenses, the other... the subjects, the objects. In the right way. And it's all very well knowing the grammar, but you need to use the right structure. By structures, I mean things like, conditional sentences, first conditional, or if a verb takes a gerund or an infinitive. I enjoy reading, not I enjoy to read. Before starting, not before to start. So, preposition plus gerund normally. It is essential that you be here. OK, that's a subjunctive clause. All of these are important while you are talking and will add to your credibility and the way people treat you, when you are speaking English. So, I urge you to look at this section carefully and try and learn and be fluent with the structures here inside. Thanks for watching. Enjoy the series. Bye for now.