Grammar: More advanced learner mistakes - BBC English Masterclass

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Improve your English grammar with the BBC. Learning English can be tricky, so we want to help you avoid some mistakes advanced learners may make. Watch this free online English lesson to find out how. For more, visit our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/towards-advanced/unit-18/session-1 More in this series: Advanced learner mistakes: https://bit.ly/bbc_advanced_learner_mistakes Linking words in English: https://bit.ly/bbc_linking_words_in_english Using 'what' to give emphasis https://bit.ly/bbc_using_what_to_give_emphasis 5 ways to talk about the future: https://bit.ly/bbc_masterclass_5_ways_to_talk_about_the_future Using 'which' to add information: https://bit.ly/bbc_masterclass_using_which_to_add_information Linking words of contrast: https://bit.ly/bbc_masterclass_linking_words_of_contrast #learnenglish #bbcmasterclass #englishtips Transcript: Hi guys! Dan for BBC Learning English here. In this session, we'll be taking a look at advanced learner mistakes part two. Go and come, take and bring. Are you ready? Cue music. "Please come here and bring that umbrella. No I can't, I have to go home. I mustn’t forget to take my keys." Now, these verb pairs seem simple, but in fact many advanced learners still confuse them. In English, the choice depends upon the position of the speaker or listener when the speaker is talking. Come and bring are approaching verbs. They represent movement towards the place where the speaker or listener is whe

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