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    Grammatical mistakes made by non- native English language speakers. Introduction Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication‚ or to a specific instance of such a system of complex communication. The scientific study of language in any of its senses is called linguistics. Linguistic theory has traditionally considered native speakers as the only reliable source of linguistic data (Chomsky 1965). It is therefore not surprising

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    Grammar of Light

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    The Potential of Language Light can take on many different forms‚ some more prominent than others. This concept is explored through the poem‚ “The Grammar of Light”‚ written by Carol Ann Duffy. The title itself is a metaphor as the term ‘light’ is being compared to language and how it can be structured in several different ways. As grammar is the study of how language is structured‚ Carol Ann Duffy uses the structure of light to emphasize language’s potential and/or its limitations. Because light

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    We all know that children _______________ sweets. 9. Anne _______________ it’s a good idea to do English exercises. 10. If you want to be healthy‚ you must _______________ good food. Present Continuous Tense           1.   Every day Julie _______________ (take) the bus to go to her office. 2.   At the moment you  _______________ (do) an English exercise. 3.   Tom and Julie _______________ (learn) English this year. 4.   The Bank __________________ (open)  at 9.30 every morning from Monday to Friday

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    & SWAGPro TSL 3083 Teaching Grammar in Primary School Descriptive grammar  Descriptive grammar refers to the structure of a language as it is actually used by speakers and writers of the native speaker.  Descriptive grammars describe how people use spoken and written language and the knowledge that they use to decide whether something is grammatically correct.  Specialists in descriptive grammar (linguists) study the rules or patterns that underlie our use of words‚ phrases

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    Studying History

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    reasons for studying history vary from personal ones‚ to some that affect an entire society or group of people. As conscious beings‚ there always has been a need to study and learn why and how the world has evolved to its current point today. As an individual‚ one often hears‚ “learn from your mistakes.” The past teaches about mistakes‚ so one may learn from them. By learning the bigger lessons‚ not the tiny details‚ one can discover why they are who they are now. Finally‚ by studying the chain of

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    International students in English speaking universities Adjustment problems Introduction With the brisk pace of economic globalization‚ higher education is becoming more internationalized as well. An increasing number of students choose to receive higher education abroad in countries like the US‚ the UK and Australia‚ where there are many world-class universities that are expected to provide high-quality education for both domestic and overseas students. However‚ due to various reasons‚ and

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    Studying Business

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    What skills will I learn from studying Business? As a Professional‚ you will need a set of transferable skills to ensure your success. The skills and knowledge that you gain from your Business programme will give you an excellent foundation for many careers. These skills include: • Critical and creative thinking. • Research and analysis. • Communication. • Personal development. Critical and creative thinking During your studies you will develop thinking skills and an enquiring

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    ELL Grammar Errors

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    Although I am a native English speaker‚ I often make written grammar errors comparable to Folse (2009)‚ “20 common errors made by native speakers” (p. 39). Therefore‚ when tasked with distinguishing native speakers and “ELL grammar errors” quiz (p. 4)‚ I completely missed the possessive “students’” in number 10. On the other hand‚ I was able to detect ELL grammar errors contributing this success to my frequent interaction with immigrant populations. The most apparent being word order errors. Receiving

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    What are two strengths you have? How can these strengths help LSW’s student council? What are two of your weaknesses? How can student council help you grow in those areas? I used to be what some might call a shy child. In elementary school up until 4th grade I spent recess sitting alone‚ not interacting with others. I never worked toward doing what I wanted to do. Never standing my ground. Thankfully‚ I have grown in my ability to stand my ground. One of my strengths is being strong willed. Character

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    Grammar Translation Method

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    The Grammar - Translation Method[1] Introduction As the names of some of its leading exponents suggest (Johann Seidenstucker‚ Karl Plotz‚ H. S. Ollendorf‚ and Johann Meidinger)‚ Grammar translation was the offspring of German scholarship[2]‚ the object of which according to one of its less charitable critics‚ was "to know everything about something rather than the thing itself" (W. H. D. llouse‚ quoted In Kelly 1969: 53). Grammar Translation was in fact first known in the United States

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