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Dear members, I am a Dutch scholar in my exam year of grammar school. Upcoming Friday I need to have sent in all my application papers for university. I saw the excellent help offered by all of you to correct motivation letters and give advise. I just finished my motivation letter and I would...

Hi Kooyeen No child studies languages unaided in Finland. English is compulsory in comprehensive schools and secondary education and taught by teachers who have university degrees in languages. After completing what resembles to some extent senior high school in the US, Finns have to take and...

ok.. I would just like to clarify something - I do in fact make my students aware that zero is commonly pronounced as the letter 'O'. I teach to German people, most of whom are already aware of this due to years of English courses in school, etc.. In German, the word for 'zero' is 'Null' and...

Hello again, MrP (IF I may I call you MrP). I think I understand now what you meant in the post I found confusing. You said: “...which implies that the subject of the <whosever/whose-ever> clause in the example is the same as the subject of the main clause. However, the...

The Holy Bible in Puritans’ life Puritan is the name given in the 16th century to the more extreme Protestants within the Church of England who thought the English Reformation had not gone far enough in reforming the doctrines and structure of the church; they wanted to purify their national...

Hi, I wondered if anybody would just help me with my translation exercise... Check the grammar and so on Princess Victoria was only 18 years old, when she became the Queen of England in 1837. She followed her uncle, William the fourth, on the throne of England. Already as a young girl she had...