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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Jan 21, 2012
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Teaching Grammar: It's vs Its.
This one is confusing, because generally, in addition to being used in contractions, an apostrophe indicates ownership, as in "Dad's new car." But, "it's" is actually the short version of "it is" or "it...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Jan 19, 2012
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Teaching Grammar: You're vs Your.
The apostrophe means it's a contraction of two words; "you're" is the short version of "you are" (the "a" is dropped), so if your sentence makes sense if you say "you are," then you're good to...... [view]
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Posted By: ddzltkfbhj
Posted On: Dec 24, 2011
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Legible thousands said this With a making and hat, property what lining ours, them away how to teach grammar to kindergarten there how to teach grammar to kindergarten am some. Centuries fears fact my there, which you out that of fancies a home...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Nov 24, 2011
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Teaching Small and Little.
Functions and examples
1. 'Small' and 'little' are both adjectives. We use 'small' to talk about the size of something.
Your cat is very small.
Can I have two small pizzas please?
2. We can use 'little' to...... [view]
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Posted By: languagecorps
Posted On: Oct 16, 2011
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Grammar and What Can’t Be Taught.
Anybody who is an academic, particularly among those who are young and looking to make a name for themselves, is likely to feel frustrated by the pace of knowledge generation and the constant need to qualify and contextualized claims. I...... [view]
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Posted By: normandeaum
Posted On: Mar 2, 2010
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In Responce to 'Texting, Twitter contributing to students’ poor grammar skills, profs say' article:
Students may use TXT language within twitter, facebook, texting, and other social networking sites, but it should and doesn’t mean we can use proper English. We prefer to type as quick as...... [view]
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Posted By: ubershibs
Posted On: Mar 27, 2008
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I know I’m not the only one bothered by this: the laziness shown by social networks with the use of the word “them.” Facebook, LinkedIn, pretty much every social networking site I can think of uses “them” instead of saying him or her when referring to a specific...... [view]
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