Issues in Comparative Linguistics (2010)

Issues in Comparative Linguistics (2010)

Issues in Comparative linguistics (2010). Contents Page. Sounds of English and Arabic 10. Sound in Isolation 10. 1.1 English Consonants 10. The place of articulation or point of articulation 10. 1.2 Arabic consonants 13. The place of articulation or point of articulation 13.

Grammatical Feedback in the College

GRAMMATICAL FEEDBACK IN THE COLLEGE ESL CLASSROOM. Grammatical Feedback in the College. ESL Classroom. The PennsylvaniaStateUniversity. I first became interested in grammatical feedback during one of my courses last semester. The class was entitled Teaching.

ESL: Thought of the Week

ESL: Thought of the Week

Thought of the Week. Should I correct an ESL student s grammar mistakes? Generally not. Students who answer questions in class are working hard to show what they know or have understood and so they are usually not receptive to any feedback on the grammatical.

Read Each of the Following Words Below

Read Each of the Following Words Below

Synonyms task - Group. Administer the set of words below to a group of students. Say to the group : I am going to say some words. After I say each word, I want you to think of another word that says the same thing. I would like you to write the word you.

Complete All Work by Using Correct Spelling, Punctuation, and Complete Sentences! Failure

Complete All Work by Using Correct Spelling, Punctuation, and Complete Sentences! Failure

Complete all work by using correct spelling, punctuation, and complete sentences! Failure to do so will result in missed points. The Messenger by: Lois Lowry Chapters 1-3. 1. What are three major differences between Matty and the Old Man he lives with?

1. to Separate Items in a Series. Example

1. to Separate Items in a Series. Example

Commas are the most frequently overused punctuation remarks. Just remember that they are like road signs saying Slow. They tell the reader to slow down to avoid confusion. The simplest rule is this: If there s no chance the reader will get confused without.

The Twentymost Common Errors

The Twentymost Common Errors

THE TWENTYMOST COMMON ERRORS. IN UNDERGRADUATE WRITING. This list was compiled by Dr. Andrea Lunsford at Stanford University based on a statistical analysis of undergraduate writing across U.S. universities. The errors are listed in order from most frequent.

Chapter 27: Punctuation

Chapter 27: Punctuation

Chapter 27: Punctuation. Use a ______to end a declarative sentence, a mild imperative, or an indirect question.

Fragment Study Sheet for English 21

Fragment Study Sheet for English 21

Fragment Study Sheet for English 21. Be ready for the quiz on fragments. Study chapter 5 on fragments starting on page 97 in Sentence Skills with Readings5th Edition. About fragments: Know the different types of fragments in your textbook. Be able to.

Personal Pronoun First Person Singular

Personal Pronoun First Person Singular

Personal Pronoun First Person Singular. Personal Pronoun First Person Plural. Personal Pronoun Second Person. YOU YOURYOURS. Personal Pronoun Third Person Singular. HEHIMHISSHEHERHERSIT ITS. Personal Pronoun Third Person Plural. THEY THEM THEIR THEIRS. Self/Selves Pronoun Singular.

Pronoun Crash Course

Pronoun Crash Course

PRONOUN CRASH COURSE Part One. Sadly, some of the most common errors in the English language are tied to some of the smallest words pronouns. What follows is an examination of a few of the absolute basics and a heads-up about the most common examples of pronoun abuse.

Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Lecture Notes

Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Lecture Notes

Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Lecture Notes. Background information for pronoun/antecedent rules, we are looking at two parts of speech: nouns and pronouns. Nouns are names for people, places, things, ideas, and qualities (e.g. Mr. Brown, Lamont, trees, democracy, beauty).

Pronoun Unit Review Packet

Pronoun Unit Review Packet

Pronoun Unit Review Packet. Pronoun: a word that replaces a noun or another pronoun. Antecedent: The noun or pronoun that a pronoun replaces. Ex. Nick whistled nervously as he walked down to Mr. Clymer s office. The pronoun he refers to the noun Nick. Nick is the antecedent of he.

The Spoken Word

The Spoken Word

THE SPOKEN WORD. Spoken language, although it may not appear so with its hesitations, confusions, mixed messages, inarticulacy , is as governed by as many rules and regulations as written language and is as important a branch of LINGUISTICS as any other.

Subject: 7Th Grade World Cultures & Geography Unit/ Lesson: African History and Economics

Subject: 7Th Grade World Cultures & Geography Unit/ Lesson: African History and Economics

Subject: 7th Grade World Cultures & Geography Unit/ Lesson: African History and Economics. Dates: Jan 11 to Jan 15 2010 Week # 20 Irving. SS7G2 The student will discuss environmental issues across the continent of Africa.

LESSON PLAN Mastery Model Aligned with Rubric

LESSON PLAN Mastery Model Aligned with Rubric

Lesson Description/Learner Characteristics. Objectives, Essential Question, & Standards. Using a variety of words and the text, My Mama Had a Dancing Heart, students will choose common words and replace them with new descriptive words in their writing.