Friday, March 6, 2020

Use of As Soon As in English - English Lesson via Skype

Use of As Soon As in English - English Lesson via Skype Students often get confused about the use of as soon as in English.Learn how to use as soon as in this short video lesson from   my English in a Minute series on YouTube. Hope you enjoy it!You will find the full transcript below. Use of As Soon As in English - video Lesson Hi there. Welcome to Harrys World of Words and Phrases and English in a Minute.  Today were looking at the use of as soon as in English.  As soon as is a conjunction and its used when something happens immediately after some other event.  As soon as I get home I will give you a call.  As soon as your father gets home he will talk to you.  As soon as I get to work I will finish the report.  Okay. So something happened immediately after something else.  Its really important when you use as soon as to use it with the present tense.  The Present Simple.  Okay.  As soon as I get to work. So present tense.  As soon as your father comes home. Present tense  You can then follow as soon as with future tense:  As soon as your father comes  home, he will talk to you.  As soon as I get to work, I will call you.  But when you use as soon as, always with the present tense.  It does have a past format. And  when you use it in the past format you refer to something that happened in the past.  Do p lease use the Past Simple or the Past Perfect.  For example,  As soon as he had  called me.   so Past Perfect  As soon as he got to work. -Past Simple  Okay. So you can use as soon as in the past and you can use it in the present.  So thats the conjunction as  soon as.  And as always subscribe to our channel and join us and www.englishlessonviaskype.com and well catch up with you very soon. Use of As Soon As in English Don't keep this to yourself, tell the world:

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