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Kwame moves into a London flat and meets his new flatmates: Zara, a tired junior doctor, and Ollie, who is late as usual.
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Names in this sentence:Kwame
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The structures this recording uses most, with the exact words you will hear:
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| Modal perfectAdvancedmust / might / should + have + V3 — guessing or judging a past event |
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| Present perfect with just / already / yet / everIntermediatehave just / already / never + V3, haven't … yet — how recent a finished action is, or whether it has happened at all |
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| Present perfectIntermediatehave/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now |
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| Past perfectIntermediatehad + past participle — an action finished before another past moment |
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| SuperlativesBeginnerthe -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a group |
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| “Make / let” someone doIntermediatemake/let + person + verb — causing or allowing someone to do something |
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| Future with “going to”Beginnerbe going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming |
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| Verb + to-infinitiveIntermediatedecide / manage / seem / try + to-verb — verbs followed by to |
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| Adjectives ending in -ed and -ingIntermediatebored vs boring, interested vs interesting — how you feel vs what causes it |
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| Adjective + prepositionIntermediategood at, interested in, afraid of, worried about — adjectives with a fixed preposition |
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| There is / there areBeginnerthere is/are + noun — saying that something exists or is somewhere |
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| Imperatives: Let's / Don'tBeginnerLet's + verb, Don't + verb — suggesting or telling someone what to do |
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| Ability with “can / could”Beginnercan/could + verb — what someone is able to do, or could do in the past |
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| Questions with do / does / didBeginnerdo/does/did + subject + verb — asking a question in the simple tenses |
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