Speaking: Storytelling & Narrative Skills B1 - Lesson 2: Using Time Expressions to Sequence (last year, then, after that)
Speaking: Storytelling & Narrative Skills B1 - Lesson 2: Using Time Expressions to Sequence (last year, then, after that)
Lesson: Narrative Time Expressions Welcome to your conversational storytelling framework. Learning to articulate exactly when events occur helps you guide an audience through a personal experience or professional tour without causing structural confusion. Core Structural Time Phrases: Setting the Scene: Last year, A few months ago, Once upon a time Advancing the Plot: Then, After that, Next Sudden Transitions: Suddenly, Out of nowhere Linguistic Warning: The Double Connector Trap Combining time phrases into incorrect forms like 'After then' violates English word order rules. Keep them distinct by using 'After that' or 'Then' independently. Please enable JavaScript to access the interactive audio playback tools, performance checks, and resource downloading engines.