English in Action has been specifically written to help students consolidate their grammar and vocabulary in order to progress from intermediate to a B2 level. It's thorough coverage of grammar and vocabulary will help students pass the FCE and ECCE examinations.
In this bewitching title, the Word Wizard gives readers a potion that helps them understand concepts such as verb tense, shades of meaning, and how using strong action verbs can make your words hop, jump, or leap off the page!
The American Revolution will transport you back in time and onto the frontlines. This complete overview of the war brings all the action to life, from the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party to the Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Paris. Beginning with the first stirrings of colonial resistance, The American Revolution presents illustrated accounts of every major military action and comprehensive timelines for every stage of the war. Revealing first-person accounts by soldiers and civilians and profiles of the war's main protagonists, from George Washington to Benedict Arnold.
*tense -a grammaticalcategory of verbsused to expressdistinctions of time
*present progressive, present progressive tense -a tenseused to expressactionthat is on-going at thetime of utterance
*past progressive, past progressive tense -a progressivetenseused to describeon-goingaction in thepast;"`Ihadbeenrunning' is an example of thepastprogressive"
*future progressive, future progressive tense -a progressivetenseused to expressactionthatwill be on-going in thefuture;"`Iwill be running' is an example of thefutureprogressive".
Action Cat! Adventure Bug! And their adventures in the Aw Yeah Comics Universe! Who is Evil Cat? Why does he want pancakes so bad? Does he need them for his evil plans? It’s up to Action Cat and Adventure Bug to stop him! By ART BALTAZAR and FRANCO, the award-winning kids-comics duo, and their superstar friends!
