Students write a lot of homeworks and courseworks, and spend a good deal of time correcting them afterwards. Okay, so not everyone is in the habit of doing the latter of which could be detrimental, particularly, if students are supposed to correct fundamentals like the English grammar.Yes, the grammar is every student’s bane; this happens to be true for both English and non-English speakers/writers. Even the most proficient is never left unscathed of the grammar’s sharp attack. Now, students must know, providing critique and taking...
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
Thursday, 25 October 2012
Taking an English Grammar Review
Reminiscent of students’ constant coursework debacle is the priority torn between grammar and content. Students want to get their coursework right; that is why they appropriate it with the correct content, but often, at the expense of their English grammar.
Students do not necessarily choose the grammar as their casualty; in fact, in every student’s ideal is the perfection of grammar. And still it remains to top the list of errors frequently committed in course-working. But it’s not too late; as long as the chance to do courseworks...
Thursday, 4 October 2012
Ensuring Correct English Grammar in Academic Papers
One of the most important aspects in writing English academic papers is the grammar. While spelling deals with the right arrangement of letters to form a certain word, English grammar is concerned with the proper organisations of words with regards to accepted standards of correctness. When writing essays, term papers, reviews, theses or dissertations, a student has to use correct grammar. An academic composition with a bad grammar is often subject to misunderstanding, miscomprehension and misinterpretation.One of the surest ways to ensure that...
Wednesday, 1 August 2012
The English Grammar Police’s Notorious 5
Grammar was long taught since students picked their way to school pavements. However, its dynamism in use and the inherent progression students experience per passing it did not make it any better for students to avoid committing several violations to the conventions of even the most basic of English grammar.
Why is it that despite of relentless writing and speaking exercises and practices students continue to suffer from grammar maladies? Enlisted below are probable answers: Other priorities. In doing courseworks, students aim to hunt for the...
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Four Ways to Improve English Grammar
One of the many tasks and activities that a student has to accomplish in college is to write academic papers. These academic papers include but are not limited to essays, reviews, term papers, theses and dissertations. Quality academic papers mean high grades for a student. Thus, a student should always strive to write only quality academic papers that are void of grammar mistakes. Mastering English grammar may sound easy, but even native speakers also experience some difficulties in mastering their own language. To start off, one should first...
Monday, 16 April 2012
Why is English grammar important?
Students are always reminded by their professors and teachers that English grammar should be strictly observed and followed when writing their academic papers. Students are often warned about not using the correct grammar in writing their compositions. But what is grammar? Why is grammar important?
According to Oxford Dictionaries Online, grammar is the “whole system and structure of a language or of languages in general, usually taken as consisting of syntax and morphology.” In more understandable terms, grammar could be defined as a systematic...
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Difficulties in Learning English: English Grammar
Learning the English language can present people with difficulties, whether they are non-native English speakers wishing to learn English as a second language or even native speakers who wish to learn the formal type of English (as opposed to slang) which are used in academia and in transacting with government institutions. One of the problems that confound learners concerns English grammar. This is because the grammatical structure of English is unlike other languages, even those that are closely related...
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