TED Talks
Luis von Ahn: Massive-scale online collaboration
After re-purposing CAPTCHA so each human-typed response helps digitize books, Luis von Ahn wondered how else to use small contributions by many on the Internet for greater good. In this talk, he shares how his ambitious new project,...
Curated Video
Conjunctions: Read, Combine, Revise
Mr. Griot describes the function of a coordinating conjunction and demonstrates for the student how to combine and correct sentences using a comma and coordinating conjunction.
Curated Video
Review for You: Parts of Speech
Mr. Griot conducts a brief review of the parts of speech preposition, interjection, and conjunction by completing activities designed to identify and use them.
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The Difference Between 7 and 8 for Speaking - IELTS Energy Podcast 1327
What is the difference between scoring band 7 and band 8 on IELTS Speaking? Find out today as we break down the scoring system and share what the Examiner is listening for in each of the 4 scoring sections.
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Can You Get a 7 if Vocabulary is a 6? - IELTS Energy Podcast 1293
Is it possible to get a 6 in vocabulary and still hit that magical 7 overall for speaking? yes! Yes, it is! Listen today for insider examiner advice on how to reach your target speaking score- including using a fake face.
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How Many Complex Sentences Means Grammar 7 - IELTS Energy Podcast 1231
What structures, exactly, does the examiner need to see to give you a 7 or higher on Grammar in IELTS Writing? Find out from an examiner today, so you know what to spend time on to get the scores you need on IELTS Writing.
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Simple Sentences
Simple Sentences explores simple sentences by writing independent clauses that contain at least one subject and one verb each.
All Ears English
1869 - Things Your Teachers Never Taught You: English Grammar for Intonation
Before hearing today's episode, you may not have realized that grammar can boost your intonation. Don't miss this. Today you'll learn how to draw interest with 3 grammar structures for complex sentences which can create life-changing...
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Compound Sentences with Objects
"Compound Sentences with Objects" explains how to combine two simple sentences into a compound sentence that contain objects that are in the correct order.
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Revising Simple Sentences
“Revising Simple Sentences” will explain how to revise simple sentences in order to vary sentence structure.
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Linking Verbs for Kids: An Interactive Grammar Lesson
Students will learn how to find linking verbs in a sentence. It will help students locate the subject.
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Simple Sentences: Subject & Predicate | Video Lessons
A video lesson teaching students about subjects and predicates, independent clauses, and what makes a sentence. Includes a worksheet and activities. Download the lesson worksheet (see Link #1) before starting the lesson.
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Finally, Punctuation Rules for IELTS Writing!
Today you’ll learn the most important punctuation rules for IELTS Writing. Today we aren’t going to delve into every punctuation rule. At IELTS Energy, we don’t teach you anything that you don’t need for your IELTS Exam, as that wastes...
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Control Your Clauses, Increase Grammar Scores
Today you’ll learn how to prevent run-on sentences, control clauses, and increase grammar scores. Recently, a teacher commented on one of the videos on this channel: “Sometimes students write very long sentences that zig, zag and zoom so...
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How to Score Highly in Grammar for IELTS Writing Task 2
Grammar is the fourth category you are scored on in IELTS Writing Task 2. Let’s be honest. For most IELTS candidates, getting a 7 or higher in grammar is impossible. Sorry, but it’s true! It is a more efficient and smart way of using...
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3 IELTS Band 9 Sentence Structures - IELTS Energy Podcast 1177
Today we teach you 3 impressive structures you should master to raise both Speaking and Writing grammar scores.
Rachel's English
How to Think in English…in 68 Minutes! Part 8
If you’re ready to start thinking in English, without translating in your head, this is the jumpstart you need. Learning how to think in English requires both knowledge and practice, and this free English lesson gives you both! I’ll show...
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Top 3 Bad IELTS Tips from Tutors and Teachers
Today we’ll correct 3 bad IELTS tips students have received, and tell you the truth about the exam.
Wonderscape
Understanding Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex
This program meets Common Core third grade language standards as it introduces and explores simple, compound and complex sentences. It provides clear examples and explanations of each type, including the components of a sentence and how...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Simple and Compound Sentences
What is the difference between a simple and compound sentence? Allow David and Paige from Khan Academy explain it to you in this video tutorial. Included are questions and answers from the community. [4:26]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Simply Simple Sentences
This tutorial focuses on the simple sentence: one thought, one clause. It gives examples of simple declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences. Real Player is required.