Conjunctions: and, or, but

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Preference verbs

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Simple Future

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Here comes April Fools' Day!

I'm sure all of you have heard of pranks, jokes and the rest, but most of you don't really know where it comes from. 

First, do the following quizz to check how much do you know about jokes and vocabulary related to it. CLICK ON THIS PUN TO FIND OUT.

Watch the clip from ASK HISTORY and answer the questions. click here

So, do you have similar celebrations in your country? When do they take place?

In Spain, the 28th December, we celebrate the Innocents' Day, in which people play tricks on the rest. 

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Must Vs Should

 

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Prepositions of time

 

At

Use at with times of day, including mealtimes, bedtime, etc.

• at 3 o’clock, at 10.30 am, at noon, at dinnertime, at bedtime, at sunrise, at sunset, at the moment

Use at in the following common expressions:

• at the weekend: I don’t usually work at the weekend.
• at Christmas/Easter: I stay with my family at Christmas.
• at the same time: We finished the test at the same time.
• at present/at the moment: He’s not home at present. Try later.

In

Use in with months, seasons, years, decades, centuries and long periods of time in general.

• in May, in the summer, in 1990, in the 1990s, in the 20th century, in the Ice Age, in the past/future

On

Use on followed by days and dates.

• on Sunday, on Tuesday mornings, on 6 March, on 25 December 2010, on Christmas Day, on Independence Day, on my birthday, on New Year’s Eve

Parts of the day:

• in the morning
• in the afternoon
• in the evening
• at night

Last, next, every and this

When we say last, next, every, this, we do not use at, in, on.

• I went to London last June. 
• I went to London in last June. 
• He’s coming back next Tuesday. 
• He’s coming back on next Tuesday. 
• I go home every Easter. 
• I go home at every Easter. 
• We’ll call you this evening. 
• We’ll call you in this evening. 

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