SGI School Blog – Review of 2011

SGI School Blog 2011

Review of some of the best and most popular blogs from the last year on our School Blog

January 1st, 2012 | Posted in News by | Read More »

Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Fox Hunting Ban

I say, can you remember which one is your dog?

Fox hunting was banned years ago, but lots of fox hunts have taken place recently. Present Perfect vs Past Simple – when do we use them?? Find out here…also with mp3 to practise your listening skills.

December 30th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Xmas markets

Is it England or Germany?

What’s the difference between present perfect and past simple? Quite a bit.
WHat’s the difference between German and English Xmas markets? Not a lot!

December 6th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Justin has/hasn’t fathered a child. Did he?

Baby in Bieber scare

Can you decide when to use the Present Perfect or past simple? Look, listen and learn :)

November 8th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Present Perfect: Hugh Grant has fathered a child

Which end are you supposed to hold?

Hugh has forgotten that he is meant to be afraid of responsibility and he has had a baby. Present perfect examples/explanations and mp3 of native speaker

November 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Playing with past tenses: Beckham baby Part II

Harper Seven Beckham

A look at 3 past tenses (past simple, present perfect & past perfect) while talking about Harper 7 Beckham

July 20th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

A present perfect story: Viral video has saved the radio star

Homeless man

A tramp becomes an overnight sensation in America after a video goes viral, and we get to practise using the present perfect tense!

January 11th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

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