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Clive wrote: Parent to child: I'm going out for an hour. You'd better have done your homework by the time I get back, or you'll be in big trouble. To me, this is a perfectly normal and common construct. Let's see what any other people wish to say about it. Very interesting. Paco I'm interested...

Goodman wrote: 5)You had better have seen the doctor earlier. The tone and tense are rather odd. I would say “You had better” does not go with this context. If I guess correctly, do you mean to say” you should have seen the doctor earlier” ? Hello I'm interested in Goodman's discussion...

Hello everybody, I need a native English speaker to review a paper I wrote. It is 4 pages long, and all comments to improve the language will be welcome, as some parts are unclear. Many thanks, Bjossi here is the text: 1. INTRODUCTION>> Verne and Torryuis...

For the rest, Kela, I'm going to give you hints (in blue), so that you can try to improve things yourself. (A repeated problem is your use of indefinite pronouns--for instance, writing 'he' when the reader doesn't know which person 'he' refers to . Rommel described himself as a boy who...

HI GUYS!!! I AM SUPPOSED TO WRITE AN ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY ABOUT IF JUAN VELASCO, A LATINO AUTHOR, WAS THE RIGHT PERSON TO WRITE A FOREWORD FOR UNDER THE FIFTH SUN:LATINO LITERATURE FROM CALIFORNIA, BUT IT'S BEING CONFUSING FOR ME . THIS IS WHAT I CAME UP WITH: A foreword provides the reader an...

Hi Mr. P. Many thanks for your suggestions, which are really useful. Shoot! It seems that I’ll never stop having doubts with the bloody article. Here I have some new doubts: 1) “Throughout Sextus’ other writings one finds the Skeptic’s distinctively agnostic attitude coexisting with negative...

Villa rivers Researchers have estimated a progression rate was 0 5 kilometres per 1000 years Clary 1984

Introduction taken from http://www.ead.ufms.br/letras/Literature/01-Origins_Of_English.pdf Origins of English (up to 1066) Historical Background Before the time of the Roman colonization in A.D. 43, Britain was populated by Celts and Britons, relatively primitive people without...