<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1783332/open_sms">Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion.</a>Now, in English, there is a structure that we use when we talk about other people doing things for us. And that is have something done. If you go to the hairdresser&apos;s, well, you don&apos;t cut your own hair, do you? You ask somebody else to do it for you. And that person is the hairdresser. So afterwards, we say, I went to the hairdressers today, and I had my hair cut. I&apos;ll also discuss another structure, which is to get someone to do something. <a href='https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-37.htm'>https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-37.htm</a>At <a href='https://www.practisingenglish.com/'>https://www.practisingenglish.com/</a> I offer learners of intermediate-level English, grammar help and exercises and other English learning pages. https://www.practisingenglish.com/ My latest novel for learners of B2 English is called The Tudor Conspiracy. You can see it on Amazon here: <a href='https://amzn.to/33Axu2N'>https://amzn.to/33Axu2N</a> https://amzn.to/33Axu2N Be back soon with another podcast! Mike Bilbrough (Secondary school English teacher and Doctor in English philology)

B1 'Going to' for predictions and short story

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