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－－Hi, Grammar Greek. I'm a non-native speaker of English teaching English composition to non-native students. Often we must teach English structures grammatically. What I want to know now is in what cases we should use 'that clause" and "to do". I must teach my students...

Hi Sextus, Yes, it's a bit subtle, and I can see how Spanish would interfere with your English a bit, and vice-versa. I find that teaching English, and looking at it from students' points of view, occasionally causes me small difficulties with my own English! Clive

Many English nouns and noun phrases can be used as adverbs. They are called "adverbial objectives". From the standpoint of word order, an adverbial objective is put as if it were an objective of a verb, but actually it works as an adverbial modifier of the verb. This sort of constructs comes from...

Bonjour, monsieur P! A-so! Danke! This morning was my second time in a French class. I know nothig of French but its out-of-this-world French bread. Now, I feel like hunting for food. (sticking my tongue out.) The target language in the classroom was French and it was quite fun that nobody...

Hello JTT Yes I agree to the opinion there might be some word play (exaggeration) in the Japanese expression man ga ichi ni(= at (in?) a likelihood of 1/10,000). I think this phrase would actually mean "at a likelihood up to 1/10". However, I believe it shoud be true that almost all the English...

Hello everybody, I will be most thankful and will appreciate very much, if one of you could help me in correcting the below exchanges and advice to the Tasks below; Please note, I will be grateful to receive corrected versions in simple termes and grammartical explanation to the...

Hello, i was wondering if any of the moderaters can hwlp me with following: I am practicing advanced english and teaching english to the beginners and those who who r at elemetary level. But my problem is that i am never sure of my english especially when i make my own sentences. So i always...