I am an English grammar instructor. Your explanation is excellent as is your reference to the history of the form. However, you have a few errors technically in your examples. Although my Japanese is not strong, I had the pleasure of studying with

I'm a university student in China,so I can only give some of my feelings instand of serious opinions. I think the situation in my contry has few differences,many students can't speak English fluently after they graduated from high

I read an interview on Mr. Yoshifumi Saito in a recent issue of the vernacular Asahi Shimbun (lit. Asahi Newspaper). He is a professor at the state-run University of Tokyo, known as the most prestigious university in Japan. His opinion is rather

C'mon, Forbes, tell it as it is. Right. I will. I said: "All native English speakers really ought to be able to speak to each other without too much difficulty." What I meant was that most native speakers of English are

Please explain why Korean and/or Spanish speakers of English as a second language have problems with the 'that' clauses. Also, what are the prescriptive rules for adjectival and nominal clauses. When can 'that' be omitted.

Ok, my girlfriend (who uses English as a second language in Japan) is writing a thesis. She wanted me to check her grammar in the contents page of her thesis, which is the following: -- Contents Body of text Introduction

Hi, I'm Asian and learning English as a second language. "Bringing out the big guns," is this a common expression and used often?

Hi Nickydee: Please don't use all the different color highlights in your postings. It makes your question difficult to understand. I have put some causes in line. You have correctly identified the errors. Hi i have done the following:

Hi Brenan I'm a ESL student myself. One of the most interesting books we've read in class is The China Coin by Allan Baillie. He is an Australian writer and this books has won many awards. This 200-page book doesn't have a lot of

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