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6-4 Measurements with Noncount Nouns ........................... 177
Jump-start your English: Ordering from a Menu .................. 180
6-5 Using Many, Much, A Few, A Little ............................ 181
Jump-start your English: Talking About Email and Emails ........... 185
6-6 Using The ................................................ 186
6-7 Using Ø (No Article) to Make Generalizations ..................... 190
6-8 Using Some and Any ........................................ 194

Chapter 7 MORE ABOUT THE PRESENT TENSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
7-1 Using It to Talk About Dates and Time .......................... 199
Jump-start your English: Using Calendar Expressions for
Days and Weeks ........................................... 201
7-2 Prepositions of Time ........................................ 202
7-3 Using It, What, and How to Talk About the Weather ................ 205
Jump-start your English: Talking About the Seasons ............... 207
7-4 There + Be ............................................... 209
7-5 There + Be: Yes/No Questions ................................ 211
7-6 There + Be: Asking Questions with How Many ................... 213
7-7 Prepositions of Place ........................................ 215
7-8 More Prepositions of Place: A List .............................. 219
7-9 Would Like ............................................... 223
7-10 Would Like vs. Like ......................................... 225
Chapter 8 EXPRESSING PAST TIME, PART 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230

8-1 Simple Past Tense: Be . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
8-2 Simple Past Tense of Be: Negative .............................. 233
8-3 Simple Past Tense of Be: Questions ............................. 234
8-4 Simple Past Tense: Regular Verbs ............................... 238
8-5 Past Time Words: Yesterday, Last, and Ago ....................... 241
8-6 Simple Past Tense: Irregular Verbs, Part I ......................... 245
8-7 Simple Past Tense: Negative ................................... 249
8-8 Simple Past Tense: Yes/No Questions ............................ 251
8-9 Simple Past Tense: Irregular Verbs, Part II ........................ 256
Jump-start your English: At the Lost-and-Found .................. 260

Chapter 9 EXPRESSING PAST TIME, PART 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
9-1 Simple Past Tense: Using Where, Why, When, and What Time ....... 270
Jump-start your English: Using How Come ....................... 274
9-2 Questions with What ........................................ 275
9-3 Questions with Who ......................................... 279
9-4 Before and After in Time Clauses .............................. 284
9-5 When in Time Clauses ....................................... 287
9-6 Present Progressive vs. Past Progressive .......................... 290
9-7 Using While with Past Progressive .............................. 293
9-8 Simple Past Tense vs. Past Progressive ........................... 294

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