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Verbs and tenses index: in-service training

verbs The first link on this page takes you to the index of tenses which is common to all training areas.  Guides to the basic tense forms and uses are available from there.
The second link is to a more technical set of guides.
The third link is to a general overview of how verbs and clauses are constructed.
Other guides are more specific.
Modal auxiliary verbs have their own section.
The guide marked IP is in the initial plus section.
the tenses index guides to time, tense and aspect verb types and clause structures
aspect catenative verbs causatives
complex tense forms concord copular verbs and complements
experiential meaning finite vs. non-finite verbs future in the past
infinitive interrogatives lexicogrammar
mood modality index modality: tense and aspect
multi-word verbs negation participants
the passive voice primary auxiliary verbs reported or indirect speech
stative and dynamic uses IP tense and genre tense in dependent clauses
timeline samples verbal processes  


The in-service training topics
background discourse functions general reference
lexis methodology modality and mood pronunciation
skills syntax: phrases, clauses, sentences teaching and materials testing and assessment
verbs and tenses Business English English for Academic Purposes a list of lists
a 10-unit language analysis course learn to /træn.ˈskraɪb/ index of courses on this site glossaries on this site
Other links:
the teacher training index the TKT course the CELTA section initial training plus the Delta section teacher development for teacher trainers
about language this is an index of guides concerned much more generally with language (and English in particular).