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  • #4: Mastering the Shadows: A Deep Dive into the Passive Voice
    Jan 2 2024

    In this enlightening episode of “Precision English Unleashed” we delve deep into the world of passive voice in English.

    Thanos will guide you through the various passive voice forms, emphasizing their importance in shifting focus from the action doer to the receiver.

    The episode explores the different tense forms of passive voice, including present, past, future, and perfect constructions, each providing unique emphasis in sentences. Additionally, we examine the gerund and infinitive forms of passive voice, highlighting their adaptability in grammar. Special attention is given to causative and impersonal passive forms, often used in formal or academic contexts.

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone keen to deepen their understanding of English grammar and enhancing their linguistic skills.

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    8 min
  • #3: Verbal Dynamics: Exploring Transitive, Ditransitive, Intransitive, and Ergative Verbs
    Dec 19 2023

    Join us on a linguistic journey as we explore the diverse world of verbs. This episode breaks down the complexities of transitive, ditransitive, intransitive, and ergative verbs in an easy-to-understand manner.

    We highlight how each verb type functions within a sentence, illustrating their unique roles and effects on meaning. Special emphasis is placed on ergative verbs, drawing an intriguing parallel with the evolving nature of technology in the digital age. Listeners will come away with a richer understanding of how these verb types shape the English language and reflect broader changes in our technologically driven world.

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    4 min
  • #2: The Unseen Actor: Unlocking the Mystery of Passive Voice
    Dec 12 2023

    In this engaging episode, we delve into the intriguing world of Passive Voice. Exploring its role and impact in English, we shed light on why and how passive constructions are used, especially in academic and business contexts.

    The discussion navigates the fine line between clarity and ambiguity, offering insights into when and why to use passive voice. Through practical examples and tips, listeners gain a deeper understanding of this often-misunderstood aspect of English grammar, enhancing their communication skills in various formal settings.

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    3 min
  • #1 Mastering Question Tags: The Art of Intonation
    Dec 5 2023

    In this enlightening episode of 'Precision English Unleashed', we delve deep into the world of question tags and intonation, two crucial aspects of the English language that often perplex learners.

    We'll explore how the subtle art of using question tags not only transforms simple statements into engaging questions but also reflects the speaker's attitude and expectations.

    Additionally, we'll unravel the mysteries of intonation - the rise and fall of voice pitch - and its pivotal role in conveying meaning and emotion in English conversation.

    Join us as we provide practical tips, illustrative examples, and expert insights to help you refine your conversational skills and speak English with greater confidence and clarity.

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    3 min