Where does tomorrow go?

Full lesson text and spoken examples

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1. Build a complete sentence (0s–7s)
   Subject + verb + useful details.
   Spoken example: Build an English sentence with a subject, a verb and the details needed for the message..
2. Choose the tiles (7s–14s)
   Use each tile once. You can move a chosen tile back.
   Spoken example: Choose the word tiles in order. Return a tile to the bank when you want to change it..
3. Two natural positions (14s–22s)
   Tomorrow, we meet in Room 4. We meet in Room 4 tomorrow.
   Spoken example: A time phrase can often go at the beginning or end. Read the complete English example..
4. Check the whole answer (22s–30s)
   The game accepts its stored natural alternatives.
   Spoken example: Check the sentence and read its explanation. The game accepts the alternatives it lists..
5. Keep the meaning (30s–38s)
   Word order serves the English sentence, not a translated template.
   Spoken example: Keep the intended meaning. Do not apply another language’s time-word rule mechanically..
6. Your next step (38s–45s)
   Build one set and inspect an alternative order.
   Spoken example: Open sentence builder. Finish one set, then inspect an accepted alternative order..