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Punctuation In Written English EXPLAINED! Following on from our previous blog post, we concluded that punctuation is imperative in written English as it adds sense, clarity and stress to your text. One embeds full-stops, commas, question marks, exclamation points, hyphens, semi-colons, brackets and so much more into their writing! With so many elements falling under […]
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How Important Is Punctuation In Written English? Those pesky commas, full-stops and semi-colons are omnipresent in written English, and to non-native speakers of the language, mastering punctuation can present itself to be a particular challenge. There are numerous rules and structures that must be followed for proper implementation, but let’s be real, are commas and […]
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Definite vs Indefinite Articles: A Complete Guide In English, there are two types of articles: definite and indefinite. They are words that define a noun as either specific or unspecific. From this definition alone, articles may appear as something grammatically complex. However, the truth is that definite and indefinite articles are some of the most […]
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How To Form The Present Continuous Tense: Affirmative, Negative and Questions. Forming the present continuous couldn’t be more straightforward. The present continuous is perhaps one of the most important tenses to master as it is absolutely essential for natural-sounding English conversations. As such, it’s rather conclusive that nailing this tense is important. Fortunately, the present […]
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When To Use The Present Continuous Tense: The Definitive Guide What are you doing right now? Are you reading? Or eating? Or browsing Instagram? If you answered my question, then you most likely used one of the most common and useful tenses in the English language – the present continuous, or as some may call […]
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6 Common Grammar Mistakes And How To Avoid Them Let’s face it, mastering grammar is torture in disguise for some. We make mistakes without even realising, and this can make the journey to fluency seem rather bleak. It’s frustrating, I know. But what if I simplified the process for you by revealing all of the […]
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Is Mastering Grammar Actually That Important? Making grammatical mistakes when we write or speak is a natural part of learning a language. Now, you may be reflecting back to when you were a child and how your parents didn’t drill verb tables and tense formations into your head when you were developing your speaking skills. […]