Principled Eclecticism
According to Michael Swan, when teaching grammar, we should reject nothing on doctrinaire grounds: * deductive teaching through explanations and examples, * inductive discovery activities, * rule-learning, * peer-teaching, *…
10 Grammar Rules Revisited – they are sometimes OK to break
There are several grammarians and linguists that are always exciting to read and listen to, and Steven Pinker is definitely one of them. His article in the Guardian revisits 10…
Writing & Punctuation – 10 Common Mistakes
http://divergenteye.blogspot.com/2014/02/grammar-check-infographic-10-common.html
GRAMMAR – the singular “they”
GRAMMAR – the singular “they” https://www.lexico.com/en/grammar/he-or-she-versus-they
10 grammar rules you can really forget and 5 grammar points you should worry about more
SOURCE http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/sep/30/10-grammar-rules-you-can-forget
TAG Questions
The basic tag questions are general English, shared by British and American: informational: ‘You don’t wear glasses, do you?’ (I’m not sure, but think you don’t. Am I right?) inclusive:…