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Hello everybody, I'm working on the rules of the reported speech and the ones on the future in the past . A practical English Grammar wrote: reported speech: He said, ‘Ann will be in Paris on Monday.’ >>> He said that Ann would be in...

As Philip said, number 1 isn't correct : because you use 'were' in the 'if' clause, then you should use 'would'. 1. What WOULD they do if there were an emergency ? Now for the choice on 3 and 4, the situation is totally different. This isn't conditional tense any longer. There is no 'if'...

Improving your motivation Before you start reading, you should know this: Learning English requires action. You may know all the learning tips, but if you don't start doing things, you will achieve nothing. Therefore our method is not just for reading; it is for reading and doing. You need...

I heard Japanese grammar is more of a headache than English. That's why I'm SO afraid of learning it. Survival Japanese would be fine. I hoped there was Chinese speaking TV when I was in Japan. BTW, you have very good quality language learning channel. I learned some German when I was in north...

Hello guys I'll copy (translate) a description I found in my grammar book about the difference of <will do> and <is going to do> in if-conditional result clauses. The construct <is going to do> is used to describe an event about which the speaker already have a belief...

Goldmund wrote: PASTEL wrote: From "Advanced Grammar in Use, Chapetr 11" We can use will or going to with little difference in meaning in the main clause of an if-sentence when we say that something is conditional on something else-it will happen if something else happens...

PASTEL wrote: From "Advanced Grammar in Use, Chapetr 11" We can use will or going to with little difference in meaning in the main clause of an if-sentence when we say that something is conditional on something else-it will happen if something else happens first: 1- If we go on like...

From "Advanced Grammar in Use, Chapetr 11" We can use will or going to with little difference in meaning in the main clause of an if-sentence when we say that something is conditional on something else-it will happen if something else happens first: 1- If we go on like this, we'll/we're going...

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Hello. I was reading jack112 threads because he had many questions on conditionals. I wanted to know more about mixed conditionals in particular, so I did a search on google. I came across a couple of sites, and I was wondering if you could verify the authenticity of their contents. ...