  |
|
|
|
Articles related to "Grammar"
ESL Grammar Publishers The following publishers provide websites that not only list their ESL grammar textbooks, but they also allow you to find out more about the contents of each title. esl grammar • esl grammar publishers • grammar books • esl publishers • esl websites
Teaching ESL Grammar Grammar is an important component of the language teaching syllabus. Grammar exercises that have been properly prepared are integral in the adoption of another language. grammar exercise • esl grammar exercise • grammar lesson • grammar lesson plans • second language teaching grammar plans
ESL Possessive Case Lesson In this ESL grammar lesson the genitive case is taught to a group of young children. The lesson plan, methods, and learner outcomes are also discussed. esl grammar lesson • genitive case • esl grammar lesson plans • esl grammar methods • esl grammar students
Past tense verbs Errors with past tense verbs can stand out like a sore thumb. If your child has ever "goed" to grandma's or "drinked" juice, you may want to read this article. past tense verbs • regular verbs • irregular verbs • grammar • grammar errors
Teach ESL Grammar Philosophy Grammar rules for formally-educated adult ESL students should include sentence-level structures that intimate meaningful connections to significant real-world contexts. esl • grammar • esl students • teach esl • grammar rules
Grammar Help: Homophones Homophones are words that sound alike while having two very different meanings. Common examples are too, two, and to, as well as affect/effect and accept/except. homophones • english grammar • english help • grammar help • grammar tips
Middle School Grammar Basics In this four part humorous series, middle school students learn the essential elements of grammar as a foundation for writing properly. teaching middle school english • teaching middle school • middle school teacher • middle school lesson plans • grammar
Middle School Grammar Essentials In this four part humorous series, middle school students continue to learn the essential elements of grammar as a foundation for writing. teaching middle school english • teaching middle school • middle school teacher • middle school lesson plans • grammar
Phrases, Clauses, and Sentences In this four part humorous series, middle school students continue to learn the essential elements of grammar as a foundation for writing. teaching middle school english • teaching middle school • middle school teacher • middle school lesson plans • grammar
Common Pitfalls in Grammar and Vocabulary This month I am giving a checklist of grammar points and words that are a frequent source of confusion. The obvious mistakes are given and explanations provided. grammar • points • words • confusion • tesol
Grammar Refresher Course Teacher refresher course on the basics of a sentence. Quick and fun mini lessons to educate students on grammar. grammar basics • noun • verbs • adjectives • adverbs
Mad About Grammar Turn grammar review lessons into a spell-binding day or week of fun-filled activities that is anything but routine! grammar • teaching • secondary education • parts of speech • "jabberwocky
Methods for Teaching Grammar Teaching grammar in today's ESL/EFL classroom poses quite a few myths. How should grammar be taught? While there is no one way, there are certainly many helpful methods. teaching grammar • myth • activity • method • rule
Middle School Grammar Problems Middle school students make similar MUGS (Mechanics, Usage, Grammar and Spelling) mistakes in writing. This lesson explores the most common issues. mugs (mechanics • usage • grammar and spelling) mistakes in middle school wr • run-on • fragments
Mignon Fogarty: Grammar Girl Author and award-winning podcaster Mignon Fogarty talks to suite101.com about the challenges of writing about language. mignon fogarty • grammar girl • quick and dirty tips • podcasting • podcast peer awards
Stylebooks, grammar guides and more Where to turn for writing advice in a hurry. associated press • the slot • bill walsh • fowler • william strunk
Throwing Grammar Out the Window Some educators are very distraught over the deterioration of the rules of the English language. I think it's fantastic!! grammar • english • quotes • quotations
7. The Words of Jesus Part 7, which looks at the validity of Jesus' words as recorded in Scripture. lutheran • jesus • words • seminar • grammar
Agreeable Verbs Verbs like to agree with their subjects, but sometimes they can be very disagreeable. How do you know when to use what verb tense? verb • verbs • grammar • write • writing
Apostrophes Show Ownership Apostrophes can be tricky if you're not sure how to make a plural noun or compound pronoun possessive. Here are some tips. apostrophe • apostrophes • editing • grammar • using apostrophes
Bad Writing You're working on final edit, just getting ready to publish, when you realize, "This is some awful stuff." Don't worry, everyone writes a little crap now and then. bad writing • writers block • poor writing • poor grammar • bad story
Book Review: Basic Welsh by Gareth King Keep an eye out for the return of the Dysgwr’s Diary next month. This month: a review of an excellent grammar workbook for beginning students. welsh language • welsh books • welsh grammar • gareth king • beginning welsh
Book Review: Gramadeg Cymraeg Cyfoes Despite a minor "Cymraeg Byw alert," I highly recommend this grammar text as a comprehensive basic reference. "gramadeg cymraeg cyfoes" • welsh • grammar • language • cymraeg
Book Review: Words Fail Me A great resource for new and veteran writers to sharpen their basic tools and sense of style. writing • grammar • punctuation • style • book review
Copia: Copying in ESL Writing Having ESL students practice the writing strategy of copia or "copying" is a fantastic way to empower them through their creation of original English sentences. esl class • esl students • esl teachers • sentences • grammar
Does Speling Kount?
Reasons to aim for accuracy in spelling, grammar, and usage in school and our daily lives. spelling • usage • grammar • pronunciation • language errors
English Class - Clauses and Voices In this four part humorous series, middle school students continue to learn the essential elements of grammar as a foundation for writing. teaching middle school english • teaching middle school • middle school teacher • middle school lesson plans • grammar
Getting Your Manuscript Ready - Part Four This is Part Four of my series that I am writing on Getting Your Manscript Ready. In this article, you will learn about who, whom, and that. manuscript • publishing • nouns • pronouns • english
Getting Your Manuscript Ready - Part One This is Part One of Getting Your Manuscript Ready. No matter if you are writing mysteries or another genre, this series will help you present your manuscripts to publishers. manuscript • writing • formatting • english • punctuation
Getting Your Manuscript Ready - Part Three This is Part Three of Getting Your Manuscript Ready. I discuss sentence structure and passive and active verbs. verbs • active • passive • writing • manuscripts
Getting Your Manuscript Ready - Part Two This is Part Two of Getting Your Manuscript Ready. In this article, you will learn about two common punctuation marks and capitalization errors. english • grammar • punctuation • writing • genres
How To Use The Comma The comma is an often misunderstood punctuation mark. It's been used and abused by the best. Here are some simple rules to keep your comma clean. comma • how to use comma • punctuation marks • misused commas • right use of comma
How Words Work (2) The importance of stress in marking the focus of information in a sentence is not easily perceived by learners and they can easily misunderstand what they hear and, in turn, be misunderstood by not stressing the appropriate elements themselves. focus • stress • fronting • inversion • cleft sentences
How Words Work:5 It has been useful to distinguish between syntax (how words relate to each other) and morphology (the different forms a word may have) in order to emphasise how each aspect has its influence on meaning. Patterns of morphology have in fact been much more commonly the focus of classroom attention than patterns of syntax. syntax • morphology • grammar • learning english • studying english
Italian Beauty A brief lesson in Italian grammar, describing the difference between "bene", "bravo", "bello" and "buono". italian • grammar • bene • bravo • bello
Kalman Kalocsay, Part 2 Biographical and bibliographical information about Kalman Kalocsay. kalocsay • esperanto poetry • waringhien • la plena analiza gramatiko • esperanto
Know The Rules Stay in control of your writing by reminding yourself about 3 little rules to make sure you know what you're doing when you break them. apostrophes • ain't • grammar • writing • rules
Mignon Fogarty Podcaster & Author The founder and managing director of the Quick and Dirty Tips Networks talks to suite101.com about her work and her philosophy on learning. grammar girl's quick and dirty tips for better wri • mignon fogarty • quick and dirty tips website • interview • tips on writing
New Alternatives to Language Learning You don't have to sign up for Spanish 101 to learn Spanish. There are many resources available (for free) on the internet. language learning • education • foreign language • spanish • grammar
Past Tense Practice for ELLs The explicit practice of language structures is an important piece of acquiring a second language, but it doesn't have to be monotonous. Authentic literature helps! authentic literature • grammar practice • elementary and esl • simple past tense • irregular verbs
Preparing your Resume: Formatting Formatting your Resume to allow for quick scanning can make a big difference in getting noticed. resume preparation • resume format • formatting • resume • layout
The Dysgwr’s Diary, Part Four: A Questionable Situation Fictional Welsh student Dafydd Griffiths is back, and this time he's found some Welsh-speaking friends...who enjoy asking and answering present-tense questions. welsh lessons • welsh language • welsh grammar • welsh • cymraeg
The Dysgwr’s Diary, Part Three: Conjugal Relations Learn all about forming present tense sentences and questions using "bod" (to be) with fictional Welsh student Dafydd Griffiths. welsh lessons • welsh language • welsh grammar • welsh • cymraeg
The Origins of the Apostrophe Argued over and insisted upon, the apostrophe is one of the favourite issues of grammar pedants. But they may not be as correct as they think... apostrophe • lynne truss • eats shoots and leaves • grammar • samuel johnson
The Proper Word Usage of Hopefully Improper word usage by friends and coworkers can be annoying, and everyone has a least favorite. For some, improper usage of one simple word is the most annoying proper usage hopefully • improper word usage • word meaning hopefully • george bush grammar • grammatically correct
The Secrets of Powerful Writing Take your writing to the next level with this simple guide. powerful writing • secrets of powerful writing • secrets of writing • active writing • active verbs
What Our Written Language Illustrates About Our Culture Critically acclaimed linguist and cultural critic John McWhorter traces the precipitous decline of language in contemporary America, illustrating that casual, everyday speech has conquered the formal in all areas, from public speeches to education to everyday journalism. john mcwhorter • grammar • linguistics • everyday speech • casual over formal
Worthy Writing Tools Grammar guides, dictionaries, encyclopedias and tips for writers. grammar • proofreading • editing • dictionary • thesaurus |
|
|
|