Books like I think I thought, and other tricky verbs by Marvin Terban


In this engaging and informative book, Marvin Terban presents a collection of humorous, alliterative rhyming couplets that introduce the present and past tenses of thirty irregular verbs. This quirky and entertaining approach makes learning the verb tenses both fun and memorable for students. The book is aimed at young readers who are just starting to learn English, making it perfect for classroom use or for independent study. The vivid rhymes and engaging tone make the learning process enjoyable, and the irregular verbs included in this book are perfect for those who are already familiar with regular verbs but want to improve their understanding and flexibility with the irregulars.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Education & Language/Language Learning
Authors: Marvin Terban
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