Don’t Have an Apostrophe Catastrophe!
The apostrophe (‘) is one of the most difficult punctuation marks for native speakers to use correctly. Here is a simple guide to its use. You may also want to check out this punctuation guide, too.
Month: August 2014
Describe Things Using 3D Shapes
When you describe things it can be very useful to use shape vocabulary. Flat shapes such as square and circle are used as loanwords in a lot of languages but 3D shapes are not as common.
The Digest: 2nd August 2014
Here are some of the posts on Get Great English you might not have seen this week.
Basic Punctuation Guide
This is a very basic punctuation guide. It should help you with academic English and also English for general purposes.
Check Understanding by Paraphrasing
When you need to check that you understand what someone said it is useful to paraphrase them. There are several ways to do it and I’ll provide some examples that are simple enough for you to try next time you speak English.