Archive for January, 2007

Modal Verbs (84)

6 Comments Published by Dave January 27th, 2007 in podcast, howard s., dave

Howard Shepherd and Dave Shepherd should, can, and must discuss modal verbs.
Howard gives a shoutout to Henrik Hansen and to the Danish language-related podcast Sproghjørnet. (2:17)
Howard and Dave give an overview of auxiliary verbs, of which modal verbs are a subset. (3:17)
Music bumper from “Just Looking,” by The Jerrys (9:32)
Modal verbs and grammatical mood (10:11)
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Resolutions (83)

3 Comments Published by Dave January 12th, 2007 in podcast, barbara, dave

Barbara Shepherd and Dave Shepherd welcome the new year by talking about resolutions and promises.
Dave announces the repair of our feed problem and reads listener email regarding Eilzüge. (2:20)
Dave and Barbara talk about the nature and timing of New Year’s resolutions and promises. (4:32)
Music bumper from “The New Year,” by Love = Action (11:58)
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