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Day 14 – IELTS Reading Practice for Beginners | Smart English

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  Day 14 – IELTS Reading Practice – Beginner Level Day 14 – IELTS Reading Practice – Beginner Level Labels/Keywords: IELTS Reading, English for Exams, IELTS Practice Reading time: 10 minutes 📘 In this lesson , we’ll practice IELTS reading exercises suitable for beginners. Learn simple strategies to understand questions and find answers quickly. 📸 Fig 1.1 – Beginner-friendly reading strategies: skim, scan, and spot keywords 🔗 BBC Learning English – real-world reading: Learn English from the news (Use short news stories to practice scanning headlines and paragraphs — excellent for beginners.) 📌 Simple Strategies for Beginners Skim first: read the first sentence of each paragraph – get the main idea. Spot keywords: circle words like names, dates, and numbers in the ques...

Future Tense in English for Beginners | Will and Be Going To Explained – Day 13

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  Day 13 – Future Tense Made Easy | Beginners English Grammar Day 13 – Future Tense Made Easy Understanding the Future Tense in English Meta Description: Learn how to form future tense sentences in English. Simple examples for beginners to practice daily. Welcome to Day 13 of our Beginners English series! Today we make the Future Tense super easy. 😊 The future tense talks about things that will happen later — tomorrow, next week, next year, etc. Will vs Be Going To – Fun Way to Remember! Two Easy Ways to Talk About the Future Will + verb (most common for beginners – predictions, decisions, promises) Be going to + verb (for plans you already decided, or when you have present evidence something will happen) Will (spontaneous decisions) vs Going To (pre-planned or evidence-based) 1. Simple Future with "Will" Structure: Subject + will + base verb Positive Sentences (Affirmative) I will call you to...

Past Tense Sentences with Examples — Simple Past Tense for Beginners

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  Past Tense Sentences with Examples | Beginner English Grammar Past Tense Sentences with Examples Simple Past Tense is perfect for beginners! It describes actions or events that happened and finished in the past (yesterday, last week, ago, etc.). Learn confidently with rules, examples, and visuals! Quick Overview of Tenses Timeline Focus on the Simple Past section: completed actions in the past → X on the timeline. Rules for Simple Past Tense (Beginner Level) Regular verbs : Add -ed or -d (walk → walked, play → played, like → liked) Irregular verbs : Memorize common ones (go → went, eat → ate, see → saw, buy → bought) Time words: yesterday, last night/week/year, ago, in 2020, when I was a child Positive Sentences (Affirmative) I watched a movie yesterday. She played football after school. We went to the park last weeke...

Unlock Every Present Tense in English Today!

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  Present Tense Sentences for Beginners Present Tense Sentences for Beginners Welcome to this easy English grammar lesson! If you're just starting to learn English, the present tense is one of the most important things to master. It helps you talk about things that happen now, habits, facts, and more. In English, there are four main types of present tense: Present Simple (also called Simple Present) Present Continuous (also called Present Progressive) Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous We will explain each one step by step with rules, lots of example sentences, pictures for better understanding, and practice at the end. Let's start! 1. Present Simple Tense The Present Simple is the most common present tense. We use it for: Habits and routines (things we do every day) General facts and truths Feelings, states, and opinions Scheduled events (like timetables) How to Form Present Simple ...

"Daily English Speaking Practice – : Greetings & Introductions for Beginners | Speak Confidently!"

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  Daily English Speaking Practice – Day 1: Build Your Foundation with Greetings & Introductions Daily English Speaking Practice – Day 1 Beginner-Friendly Guide: Greetings, Self-Introductions, and First Conversations Welcome to Day 1 of your 30-day journey to fluent spoken English, Shahida! Whether you're preparing for daily life, travel, work, or even IELTS, consistent practice is the key. Today, we focus on the absolute basics: saying hello, introducing yourself, and asking/answering simple questions. No prior knowledge needed—just your voice and 20–30 minutes a day. Why Start with Greetings and Introductions? Every conversation begins with a greeting. Mastering these simple phrases builds instant confidence. Beginners often feel nervous about speaking, but greetings are low-pressure and used everywhere—from shops to meetings. By the end of today, you'll confidently introduce y...

Use of Is, Am, Are – English Grammar for Beginners

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  Day 5: Use of Is, Am, Are – English Grammar for Beginners Day 5: Use of Is, Am, Are – English Grammar for Beginners Welcome to Day 5 of our beginner English grammar series on Smart English! Today, we learn one of the most important basics: how to use is , am , and are . These are forms of the verb "to be" in the present tense. They help us describe people, things, feelings, and states right now. Watch this quick video lesson for visual explanation: Quick Rules: When to Use Is, Am, Are Am – Use only with I (first person singular). Is – Use with he, she, it , names of one person/animal/thing (third person singular). Are – Use with you, we, they , and plural nouns (more than one). Image: Simple Is, Am, Are chart with pronouns and examples – perfect for quick reference! Examples with Am, Is, Are Am (only with I) I am happy. I am a student. I am from Pakistan. Short form: I'm hap...

How to Introduce Yourself in English

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  Day 4: How to Introduce Yourself in English – Premium Version Day 4: How to Introduce Yourself in English – Premium Version 💙 Subscribe to Smart English on YouTube – Daily Free Lessons! Assalam-o-Alaikum, my dear students from Rahim Yar Khan and across Pakistan! Welcome to Day 4 of our spoken English series. After learning the alphabet, basic words, and simple sentences, today we focus on one of the most important skills: **how to introduce yourself in English** confidently. Introducing yourself is the first step in any conversation — whether meeting new people at school, job interviews, markets, family gatherings, or online. Many beginners feel shy or stuck, but with simple phrases and practice, you'll sound natural and polite. This premium version (~2550 words) includes: Step-by-step guide with key phrases Full sample introductions (short + detailed) Pronunciation guides Urdu translations & examples Cultural ti...