EPISODE · Jul 20, 2019 · 4 MIN
How to Use “I wish I had…” to Talk About Past Regrets [5]
from Speak Better English with Harry · host Harry
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons.Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIn this short episode, you’ll learn how to use “I wish I had…” correctly when talking about past regrets.Many learners understand the words but are not sure which tense to use. I explain why we use the past perfect after wish in this situation, how it is different from talking about hopes for the future, and how it sounds in real conversations.You’ll hear clear examples, simple grammar guidance, and pronunciation tips so you can use this structure accurately and confidently.Perfect for intermediate learners who want stronger, more precise spoken English.Share Your ThoughtsDo you use English at work?In meetings, you may know exactly what you want to say but still need a few extra seconds to find the English. You may also hesitate because you’re not sure whether a phrase sounds natural, too direct or too weak.Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquizIf you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.Book a free trial lesson: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial
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🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this short episode, you’ll learn how to use “I wish I had…” correctly when talking about past regrets. Many learners understand the words but are not sure which tense to use. I explain why we use the past perfect after wish in this situation, how it is different from talking about hopes for ...
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