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Click here for the lesson.<\/a><\/p>\n

Easy Answer<\/h2>\n

“The United States of America”<\/p>\n

“The” is an article<\/strong>. In this case it means that there is only one country called “United States of America.”<\/p>\n

“United” is an adjective<\/strong> describing “States” meaning that the states are together.<\/p>\n

“States” is a noun<\/strong>. A state could be a thing, or a place, or an idea. It is only capitalized when used as part of the name of a specific place.<\/p>\n

“Of” is a proposition<\/strong>. The prepositional phrase “of America” means the states are in America.<\/p>\n

“America” is a noun<\/strong>. It is a place. It is always capitalized because it is the name of a specific place. “America” includes both continents, North and South America, but people from the USA are “Americans.” America!<\/p>\n

Medium Answer<\/h2>\n

“I’ve been to Hollywood”
\nand
\n“I’ve been to Redwood”
\nare both present perfect<\/strong>. See
this lesson<\/a>.
\nStep #1: identify the verb.
\n“I’ve” = “I have,” therefore
\nIn “I have been to…”
\n“have been” is the verb.
\nStep #2: match it to present perfect in your workbook, write the sentence, and underline “have been.”
\nStep 3: continue to enjoy the music!<\/p>\n

<\/div>\n

“I crossed the ocean for a heart of gold.”
\nStep #1: identify the verb.
\n“Crossed” is the verb. The sentence is in the simple past<\/strong> verb tense.
\nStep #2: write the sentence and underline the verb.
\nStep #3: continue to learn by example!<\/p>\n

More<\/h2>\n

Translate the song with Google Translate. Do it! Then listen to the song a few times until you can feel the meaning. Learn 30 words all at one time! Don’t worry too much about the exact meaning.\u00a0 Music uses poetic license!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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