Basic English Grammar - Using "to be" to describe your life

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Published on Nov 2, 2012 by

http://www.engvid.com/ The common verb "to be" is one of the most confusing verbs in English. In this basic grammar lesson, I'll show you how to use this verb to describe the present, past, and future events of your life. You must master these basics to speak good English. Test your understanding of this lesson by taking the quiz: http://www.engvid.com/use-to-be-to-describe-your-life/

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  • Hi Rebecca! Keep on doing the great job. I have learned a lot with your lessons. I am from Brazil.

    angelfallen26 1 day ago

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  • Good information Rebecca, especially the one that one can say I'm a Muslim or I'm Muslim. Hindu or a Hindu. I didn't know that we could say it either way.

    Thanks!

    MuhammadEgypt 1 day ago

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  • Simple, clear, easy to understand, these are the unique qualities Rebecca has and also constitute she is a good teacher. Thank you so much.

    Tiong Ching 1 day ago

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  • Great lesson, Rebecca.

    DeYsOn Silva 1 day ago

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  • perfect

    Fabricio Solis 2 days ago

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  • Good job as usual! :-)

    rafaelaprende 3 days ago

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  • Really , it is great job.

    Thanks

    Bander ALNAHDI 3 days ago

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  • Thank you

    poniecka 3 days ago

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  • well done my sistar

    Naif al-ammari 4 days ago

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  • Thank you, very useful !

    Janet ren 4 days ago

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