In Present progressive^x, English grammar^x

A: Are you liking this nice trip on the sea? B: Yes, I'm loving it. A: How are you liking your new job? B: No. I'm hating it. The above two dialogues are taken from Ho's Complete English Grammar, Book II, page 568. (Mr. Ho is a Chinese teacher of English. His grammar books are quite popular in...

Hello, I really need your help with English grammar. I want to become an au pair in England and need to write a letter to my potential hostfamily. I would like to tell them that I`m taking a training course at college to become an educator and have no idea how to write it. Do I have to...

Hello guysI have no intention to offend anyone, but I think you should not deny a usage just because you don't know that usage. Please know at least some of us ESL students come here to expand the knowledge of English. If you want to work here as a volunteer teacher, you should be more tolerant...

These examples I think are tricky. 1) Do you drive to work?I am pretty certain - B) No, I take the train now- is the correct answer because the question was asked in a simple present form and thus the answer should be given accordingly in present form.2) Do you go out to restaurants for dinner...

Paco: By the way I have a feeling that English 'now' (in the linguistic sense, not in the physical sense) is not instantaneous, but it seems to occupy some span in the time that flows from the past to the future. Otherwise I cannot understand the usage of the present progressive tense. JTT: I...