After talking it out with some fellow teachers and looking some terms up...we're still a little unsure about our conclusions. Any clarifications would be greatly appreciated! "I'm going to talk about Ichiro Suzuki." (Starting out

Hi, Which game are you talking about? (two games) I assume both games are finished. I'm talking about the game before. Or I'm talking about the game before that one. Both are OK. The exact context may make one sentence

What you're saying is that it really doesn't matter which one to use? That's right. Both are in the category of casual speech, and it doesn't matter which you use. You can use one of them in the morning and the other in the

Female speech is typically cooperative, reciprocal and collaborative . How do should I understand these three? They cooperate, reciprocate, and collaborate. That is, each helps the other to keep the conversation going, each allows the other

I understand that "I've gotta ~" and "I gotta ~" both mean "I have got to ~," and both are quite common in colloquial terms. Now my question is, which one of them is actually more frequently used in your everyday

i have a question about using pronouns.sometimes i can use them wrongly without noticing, i mean when i need to say "she" i say "he" having slip of tongue,do this ever happen to even native speakers?? also while speaking and

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In reported speech, we have verbs like "say, said, thihk, thought, report, reported, believe, believed, etc." And many times English language learners get confused when to use the present version and when the past. What makes

That's the general idea. Part of "hearing" what people say -- in any language -- is anticipation. I'll say ! In my native language, when I hear someone say something real fast, I hafta guess what was said, and usually my guess

How do I know whether I have to use the preposition ABOUT or ON? Examples: - There are no instructions on how to do this. - Where is my story on James Stweart? Often, either one will do, but generally speaking, the choice is swayed one