English Common Errors : act – English Editing
When you are talking about what someone does on a particular occasion, act and behave are interchangeable: ‘Passengers who left the flight in Rhodes said that they had seen two…
English Common Errors : accomplish – English Editing
When you accomplish something, you manage to do it or complete it, especially something that gives you satisfaction: ‘She felt that she could accomplish more through journalism.’ ‘During his five…
English Common Errors: accept – English Editing
You accept someone’s advice, opinion, or suggestion BUT you agree (= say you are willing) to do something. Compare: ‘I accepted her suggestion and agreed to see the doctor that…
English Common Errors : abroad – English editing
go/live/be abroad (WITHOUT to, at, in etc) The only preposition that is used before abroad is from: ‘She came back from abroad saying how much she had missed her home…
Open vs. close –class words – English editing.
Open class words, commonly referred as content words, are those belonging to the major part of speech like noun, verbs, adjective and adverbs. These words include brother, run, tall, quickly…
English Society – English editing.
The teacher of English should organize an English Society or Club for the co curricular activities of the pupils. In this society he can provide a platform to the debating…
Comprehension – English editing.
With concept, vocabulary, sentence structures being made easy and clear to the students all the students follow the prose passage in detail and the teacher’s questions and students answers make…
Sentence Structures – English editing.
The old structures are revised in the passage. But the new sentence structures are not explained and made easy to follow. These are an addition to his sentence structures and…