There is a unique way through which you can teach English grammar to your little tot – the most exciting of them being through games. A person is a good learner of a language is when they are good in reading. A reader should be patient as well as demonstrate an interest in the act. An important step in demonstrating the efficacy in mastering a language is by reading a lot. This is highly contextual in the present day world when kids are more interested in video games, and Xboxes. This is when the interest of the kids should be thoroughly cultivated.... Read more...
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Teaching of English Grammar through Games
Friday, January 15th, 2010English books Vs English Online Courses for Kids- Pros and Cons
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Nobody can refuse the fact that books will be of great use in learning any language. Books have been the source of education since time immemorial and books are the great teachers when you would like to teach a language to your kid on your own. But, with the improvement of technology, most of the people are using internet nowadays for teaching English to their kids and some are even getting the help of online courses in this connection. With these two options available in learning the language, most of us might wonder which would be the right option for making our child to learn the language. Let us compare the pros and cons of these two options and find a solution to our confusion.... Read more...
Grammar: Dipping Delve into English Grammar
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009When you are leaning a language, you must have the first hand knowledge of grammar. You can not avoid it; you must learn it at any cost. Similarly when you notice that you fail to construct a sentence, put commas here and there or write a preposition at the fag end of a sentence you must have to dip delve into English grammar to have a sound knowledge of it.... Read more...
Two Common Spelling Problems in English Writing
Saturday, October 10th, 2009Double consonants or single consonants?
We are continuing here with problems in the body of a word. How, for example, does one spell a word like embarrass? How does one know, if at ell, that there are two ‘r’s in it? The fact is that there is no simple way of inferring what is correct. There comes a point at which you have to know these things or run a spell-check (or risk getting it wrong). Time and time again; there is no clear way of knowing whether we require a double or a single letter for a consonantal sound. we are going to provide a list of the words that are spelt wrongly not just in students’ essay but in a whole range of formal documents: words like accommodate end appall, committee and exaggerate, skilful and unparalleled.... Read more...
How to Write Correctly – Sound-alike Words
Monday, September 28th, 2009Practice/practise... Read more...
Grammar – The Possessive and Plural Nouns and Proper Names
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009The difficulty over the apostrophe starts when we move on to plural nouns. The problem arises from thinking that the apostrophe has something to do with making words plural. It does not. To repeat the point we made earlier: adding’s has nothing to do with making words plural.... Read more...