Grammar Course

Diary of a Guy Who Lived
Next Door to Alice

Used to. Get used to. Be used to.

4diary entries
3grammar forms
B1level
6steps total

A man writes in his diary after his neighbour Alice suddenly moves away. Through his memories, regrets, and slow acceptance, you will learn to use used to, be used to, and get used to naturally in context.

Course contents

1

March 13th

The day she left. A limousine, a cup of tea, and a sentence that changes everything.

diary
2

March 14th

An empty garden. Twenty-four years of memories. We used to do everything together.

diary
3

March 17th

Curtains moving in the wind. A rumour from Sally. Sydney?!

diary
4

March 21st

New neighbours, a loud dog, the smell of barbecue. Getting used to something you never wanted.

diary
5

Grammar Focus

Used to vs be used to vs get used to — the difference, explained with examples from the diary.

grammar
6

Quiz

Complete the sentences with the correct form. Five questions from the story.

quiz