Brian Taesar: Did I Spell it Incorrectly?
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English Language
Classwork Exercise and Series (English Language- SS1): Descriptive Essay
DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY Description deals with the convey of specific information about something so that the reader can have a clear picture of what is described. Choose a topic you know about to help your writing. If possible, let your writing appeal to all five of the sense, not just sight, but touch, taste, smell and
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Classwork Exercise and Series (English Language- SS2): Nouns- Countable and Uncountable
Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted (e.g. oranges). So how do we know whether or not a noun is countable or uncountable? A countable noun is a noun with both a singular and a plural form. Singular Form Plural Form car cars coin coins broom brooms baby babies man men onion onions stadium stadia
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Classwork Exercise and Series (English Language- JSS2): Intonation, Passive Voice and Adjective
Contents: Intonation & Stress Language Structure: The Passive Voice Part of Speech: Adjective Intonation Falling Tune The WH- questions all use the falling tune. In these examples, the stresses syllables are printed in capitals: WHEN will you be ↓LEAVing? I’ll be LEAVing at ↓EIGHT. As you see, the voice goes down on the last stressed syllable. The
5 Odd But Cool Uses of English
The English language is wonderfully bizarre, and sometimes rather frightful. It is a composite of the best and worst that ancient languages have to offer, and native speakers often take it for granted that they can speak it with the utmost fluency. English does have its fair share of problems, however – not
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Grammar Clinic: The REAL difference between LIE IN BED and LIE ON THE BED
“Lie in bed” literally means to sleep; it means to lie under the covers between the top sheet and the bottom sheet. It is generally about the usual bed one sleeps in. Example: All he does is to lie in bed all day. Doesn’t he get bored? It’s possible to “lie on the bed,” too.
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Classwork Series and Exercises (English – SS2): Uses of Computer, Falling and Rising Tone
A. Oral English: The Falling and Rising Tone Intonation is the music of the voice. As we speak, our voices are constantly changing from one pitch to another. Intonation often tells us more about the feelings and attitude of the speaker than the actual words they choose. Below, the word ‘really’ shows the different attitudes