“I am called Sylvie, and we are three in our family, and during two weeks we have been in Spain taking a wonderful holiday. We were very interested to see the bull fighting and we had a lovely weather all the time we were there. I am the only child in my family, but my […]
When teaching English writing, one of the most common mistakes I came across was the use of the comma. On asking my students why they had placed a comma in a certain position, they often justified it by saying that it was for a pause for breath. Well when we read we don’t need to
Fun ESL Tongue Twisters Every language has odd irregularities, however English has some especially strange homonyms that occur when the verb and noun are the spelled the same, which makes pronunciation challenging for ESL learners. Try to get your tongue around these examples of English pronunciation with some fun tongue twisters. 1. The bandage was wound around the wound. 2. The farm
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The gerund is one of the most frequently used parts of speech in English. It is so common that perhaps English should be spelled Inglish. The most important point to remember about the gerund is that it is a verbal noun, which means that it behaves in a very similar way to a noun, such as