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Well said Guest. "to make it more shortly and easy language" But the opposite has happened. The situation now is far more confusing. I don't think people learning English would have that much of a problem learning "colour" instead of "color", or "realise" instead of "realize". But now, thanks to...

All languages change and develop over time, with new words being added and different meanings being applied. English has changed just as much as American english from what the language was like in the 18th century - no one goes around talking like Charles Dickens or Jane Austen anymore. naturally...

Hi Jobb, Thank you very much for your answer. It was well stated. I never want to discourage someone from learning. My sense from our discussion is that we all feel similarly. We all recognize that having more than one source of information is beneficial. We recognize that different...

It's a great movie! I agree with you completely. Why don't you have chance to finish them all? You're older than me but it doesn't matter to me. As I understood you're in the US now, aren't you? If it is so, it's so cool. By the way, I'm learning British English. I reckon that since you are in...

Hi, IELTS (advanced). The more I read, the more patterns I saw; they’re like chunks that I modify slightly as needed. Maybe that’s why I believe it’s best to try for phrases rather than words and grammar: too difficult. My references? A very good library system and common English reference books...

Perhaps the outcome will not be decided by the English speaking countries, but by the educational policies of the developing countries. Learning English is now compulsory in China, the most populated and most rapidly developing country in the world. I'm not sure of its policy regarding the...