Regular Verb In Past Simple

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  The idiom "yellow-bellied" refers to a coward or cowardly behavior, for example: My brother called me yellow-bellied when I didn't want to touch the spider in the attic. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. I enjoyed this unit and believe keeping the exams or tests short and to the point is much better then long drawn out essays on a certain topic. I also enjoy the reading portion with all the information given in a short concise manner. So far i...  [Read more]

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