English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 146 Past Perfect for Explaining

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 146 Past Perfect for Explaining From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Past Perfect for Explaining The past perfect is used to talk about an action that is finished before another action in the past. This form is especially useful for giving reasons for a decision that was made in the past. Example Sentences I'd already had lunch that's why I didn't come along to the restaurant. She didn't want to join us because she had been sick the week before. Quiz of the Day - Effective Presentation Tips The business English reading comprehension focuses on making effective presentations. Key vocabulary and a follow-up quiz is included at the end of the reading selection. English Worksheet of the Day - Telling Stories - Sequencing One of the most important ways to link ideas is to sequence them. Sequencing refers to the order in which events happened. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement