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Students shouldn’t encounter word problems for the first time in an assessment. Teachers need to bring the right word ...
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The periodic sentence and its virtues
Keeping English prose trim and slim should be every writer's goal. But this doesn't mean sticking to simple declarative sentences all the time. Good prose must not only be concise and clear, but must ...
E is pronounced as a long A, so ay, and it’s never silent. Example: carne (meat) is car-nay. I is pronounced as a long E, so ...
Using basic English in professional situations can slow you down. You might finish a sentence, but it won’t leave an i ...
The AI revolution, which has begun to transform our lives over the past three years, is built on a fundamental linguistic ...
No wonder British sailors found it easier to encourage a basic English vocabulary and syntax, which became jumbled with all sorts of African words. It was never designed to be anything but spoken ...