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76How to write like Jane Austen: try the "ing" rule for Austen-like dignity and authority
I found a valuable-3-part writers' rule. This idea helped me. Apply this new three-part technique; you'll gain new authority. To explain, see below, examples from successful authors; Jane Austen and Australian author, Patrick White.
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73Grammar - When to Use the Passive Voice
Using verbs in the active voice is usually preferred over using them in the passive voice. However, there are some instances in which use of the passive voice is more effective. Do you know when using the passive voice is appropriate?
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93ESL Games for Kids: Simon Says
If you're an ESL teacher for young children, you really ought to make good use of the children's game Simon Says. If you're an ESL teacher who isn't a native English speaker and who isn't aware of this game,...
79German made easy-The Present Perfect Tense
Continued from German made easy A sentence like this.... " I have bought a car" would be ich habe einen wagen "gekauft". Notice the verb "kaufen" ="to buy" remove "en" add "t" at the end and add "ge" as prefix. Note that just like in...
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82Which Language Is 'Hardest' - French, German or English?
No, really, watch your language. See how it works. Study its patterns. You'll find many interesting things about it. Have you ever said a word over and over again and realised just how wierd it actually sounds? Like squirrel. Squirrel. Squirrel....
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74Improve Reading Comprehension
This hub will help you improve reading comprehension with the simple application of a couple techniques. These techniques can be applied to yourself, your students, employees and children.
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91Most Difficult Languages - Polish
I've read about the supposed difficulty of many languages. Some I don't know at all (like Chinese or Arabic, which I'd imagine are difficult), but I did have the opportunity to learn one of the hardest, and supposedly the most grammatically-complex...
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80SOME BASICS OF ARABIC LANGUAGE WHICH HELP IN TRANSLATING IT INTO ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SOME BASICS OF ARABIC LANGUAGE WHICH HELP IN TRANSLATING IT INTO ENGLISH LANGUAGE by [Justice ® Dr. Munir Ahmad Mughal] A verb is that part of speech which indicates the tenses in which a work is done (sighah al-fi`l al-dallatu `ala...
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79German Language Courses: A1 level
This article is for those learning and teaching German language - level A 1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (Council of Europe). It includes a few teaching and learning tips!
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79Modal Verbs
'Verbs are doing words' - not any more, verbs are categorised! Find out the categories and meanings here.
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