2016-01-22 The Perfect Progressive Tenses
Editor’s note: See An Introduction to Verb Tenses for the first story in this series. For VOA Learning English, this…
2016-01-15 Have You Perfected the Perfect Tenses?
Editor’s note: This is the third episode of four-part series on verb tenses. Be sure to listen to part one…
2016-01-08 Are You Progressing with Progressive Tenses?
Editors note: This is the second of a four-part series on verb tenses. Click here to see part one. For…
2016-01-01 An Introduction to Verb Tenses
For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we are going to give you a basic overview of the…
2015-12-25 Getting to Know Gerunds and Infinitives
Welcome to another episode of Everyday Grammar on VOA Learning English. English learners have difficulty with gerunds and infinitives. A…
2015-12-23 Public Speaking, Grammar Lead Top Education Stories
For English learners, the top education topics of the year are tips, tests and, of course, everyday grammar. In 2015,…
2015-12-18 The ‘Should’ vs. ‘Shall’ Debate
For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Last week in Paris, leaders from 195 countries reached a major global…
2015-12-11 For or Since: What Is the Difference?
Have you ever wondered how to talk about an event that began in the past and continues into the present?…
2015-12-04 30 Phrasal Verbs to Help You With Technology
Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. This is our third episode on phrasal verbs. As you know,…
2015-11-27 Time and Place Prepositions: In, On, and At
When English speakers talk about time and place, there are three little words that often come up: in, on, and…
2015-11-20 Six Differences Between British and American English
For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. There is an old saying that America and Britain are “two nations…
2015-11-13 3 Grammar Rules That Are Dying
For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we have good news for English learners. Just as words come…
2015-11-07 Our Top 10 Separable Phrasal Verbs
Welcome back to Everyday Grammar from VOA Learning English. Today we return to a very common verb form in English…
2015-10-31 Make Your Writing Smoother with Transitions
For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we are going to talk about important transition words in English.…
2015-10-24 Pow! Whizz! What Are Onomatopoeia?
The world is full of different sounds. Some sounds are pleasing to hear, like a bird’s voice. Other sounds hurt…