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Information Thread: Simple Present vs. Present Continuous
Post: Simple Present vs. Present Continuous

English has two basic ways to talk about present events: Simple Present and Present Continuous. Simple Present Repeated Actions: Use the Simple Present to express the idea that an action is repeate...
Johanne Grammar 0 9,334 03-07-2013, 12:38 AM
Information Thread: Modal Auxiliaries
Post: Modal Auxiliaries

Ever get confused about modal auxiliaries? Here is a list, along with their meanings and an example. AUXILIARY: (MEANING) – EXAMPLE a. can: (ability) – I can ride a bike. (question) – Can I help yo...
Johanne Grammar 0 7,075 03-01-2013, 01:52 AM
Information Thread: What does your father do? vs What is your father doing?
Post: What does your father do? vs What is your father d...

Sometimes you might hear someone ask: What does your father do? Since that is similar to What is your father doing? and, since it is easy to get confused between Simple Present and Present Continu...
Johanne Grammar 0 76,420 02-28-2013, 01:05 AM
Information Thread: "What does he like" vs "What's he like" - what's the difference?
Post: "What does he like" vs "What's he like" - what's t...

What does he like? vs. What’s he like? (What is he like?) At first, these two questions appear to be asking the same thing. Actually, they are asking two completely different questions. What does he...
Johanne Idioms, Proverbs, and Phrasal Verbs 0 60,828 02-27-2013, 12:48 AM
  Thread: Most Difficult Thing about English?
Post: Most Difficult Thing about English?

What do you think is the most difficult thing about trying to learn English? Is it the grammar? Is it all the vocabulary with so many different meanings? Is it all the phrasal verbs? Is it listeni...
Johanne Grammar 0 6,072 02-26-2013, 02:01 AM
Wink Thread: Hello, Everyone!
Post: Hello, Everyone!

I am the owner of Club English - welcome to my forums! Club English is the online community associated with Summit Language Institute, a tutoring center located in the greater Chicago area. I've bee...
Johanne Introduce Yourself! 0 5,421 02-19-2013, 12:57 AM
Question Thread: Please read before posting!
Post: Please read before posting!

Welcome to Summit Language Institute’s ESL forums! Here are a few rules to help make these forums a comfortable place for people to discuss about ESL and learning English. Treat others with respect...
Johanne Forum Rules & Announcements 0 11,145 02-09-2013, 11:55 PM