English Resources (page 39)

A convention is a way in which something is usually done. Indeed, the way we usually see is fundamental in the creation of meaning during dramatic performance. This process of vision ...

Apostrophes have two uses, to shorten something or to show possession (that something belongs to something) 1. Apostrophes show you that some letters have been taken out of a word ...

English is one of the widely spoken languages in the world There are about 1.5 billion people who speak English today and the numbers are still growing! Are you dedicated and co...

Reading for pleasure involves personal choice and reading widely from a variety of sources. Shockingly, people who have the ability to read but choose not to, miss just as much as tho...

L2 learning Second language learning, in popular belief, is held as a talent for a select body; only those with a "knack" for language will be able to communicate fully in a non-na...

It is certainly no overstatement to say that both psychologists and linguists have been keen to emphasise the differences between first and second language acquisition, fostering such...

Apostrophes in essays have gained my attention for many years while teaching English in secondary schools. Originally stating that the rule you use an ' when referring to the possessi...

Intelligence is inherited. So relax, parents. Professor Robert Plomin was interviewed on Radio 4 for 'The Life Scientific' and these are his views: Psychologists used not to li...

Having graduated in June, I`ve been through the exam machine very recently, and in the last few years of my life I`ve had to prepare for almost 100 exams. As a consequence, I`ve perfe...

Portable Corona number three. That's been my analyst. Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway was a war veteran and an alcoholic. Much of the previous literature has established these t...