An interesting sight

6 Minute Grammar by BBC

Sep 22, 20269:25Education

George thought he was witnessing a crime and Phil thought a town in India was quiet until he came across an exciting festival. Neil and Pippa, and our grammar guru, Georgie teach you to use 'seem', 'it was as if' and 'it...

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