Beginner · Grammar · Lesson 1
Present Simple: habits, routines and facts
Learn when to use the present simple, how to add -s or -es, and how to make negatives and questions.
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Beginner · Grammar · Lesson 2
A, An and The: choosing an article
Understand when to introduce a noun with a/an, when to use the, and when a general noun needs no article.
Beginner · Sentence building · Lesson 3
English word order: build a clear sentence
Use subject–verb–object order, place details naturally, and form straightforward questions and negatives.
Beginner · Grammar · Lesson 4
Past Simple: talk about completed actions
Describe finished past events, learn regular and irregular verbs, and make past-tense questions correctly.
Beginner · Prepositions · Lesson 5
In, On and At: prepositions of time and place
Learn common patterns for times, days, months, locations and surfaces—and see why the three words are not interchangeable.
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Make a daily study plan
Choose one small target per session: learn five useful words, read a grammar explanation, write three sentences and review yesterday's mistakes. A short, repeatable routine is easier to maintain than an ambitious plan you rarely follow.
Use examples actively
Do not only read an English example. Cover the translation, explain the sentence in your own words, then replace one detail to make a new sentence. This helps you practise the pattern rather than memorize one line.
Review errors without shame
Write down the original sentence, the corrected version and the reason for the correction. Review the list after a day and again later in the week. Repeated mistakes are clues about what to practise next.
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Which languages are supported in the examples?
Examples include English plus Urdu, Hindi, Arabic and Bengali explanations or translations. Translation wording can vary naturally across regions and contexts.
What should a beginner study first?
Start with present simple, articles, and basic English word order. Then practise past simple and common prepositions. Revisit earlier topics while learning new ones.
Are two English sentences always translated word for word?
No. A natural translation aims to preserve meaning and context. The word order and wording may differ between English and another language.
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