Unit 25: Modals in the past
Who stole Dan's cake?
Select a unit
- 1Go beyond intermediate with our new video course
- 2Reported speech in 90 seconds!
- 3If or whether?
- 45 ways to use 'would'
- 5Let and allow
- 6Passive voice
- 7Unless
- 8Mixed conditionals
- 9The zero article - in 90 seconds
- 10The indefinite article - in 90 seconds
- 11The. That's right - the! Learn all about it in 90 seconds
- 12The continuous passive
- 13Future perfect
- 14Need + verb-ing
- 15Have something done
- 16Wish
- 17Word stress
- 18Different ways of saying 'if'
- 19Passive reporting structures
- 20The subjunctive
- 21When and if
- 22Inversion
- 23Phrasal verbs
- 24The future
- 25Modals in the past
- 26Narrative tenses
- 27Phrasal verb myths
- 28Conditionals review
- 29Used to - review
- 30Linking words of contrast
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Session 2 - News Review
declared an emergency
officially announced a dangerous situation exists
besieged
surrounded by
relocate
move to a different place
state of emergency
temporary set of rules an authority uses to deal with a dangerous situation
plague
an unusually large number of unpleasant things
bat's insane
example of a pun – play on words - typical in tabloid headlines
Session 3 - Lingohack
bailout funds
money offered by governments to save a failing economy or business
samples
small parts of something to be studied by scientists
collaborative
involving people working together
Session 5 - The White Elephant
comeuppance
deserved punishment for doing something bad
all mouth and no trousers
talking a lot about doing something without actually doing it
a man or a mouse
be brave even if you are frightened
what are you made of?
prove how brave you are
my knight in shining armour!
someone very brave who is going to help me
