Category: Writing

Use of Commas Do not use command after ‘Although’, Use of Apostrophie Do not use a comma after “This is because”, “As a result” etc. Use of Capitalization

The definite article – ‘The’ The indefinite article – ‘A’, ‘An’

Tasks Make Subject Specific Vocabulary Tables Learn Collacations. Things to keep in mind Use Paraphrasing in introduction Don’t use generalized statements. Use proper Punctuation Use subject specific vocabulary to avoid vague statements. Use Present Simple tense in most cases. Use Subordinating conjuction with Relative pronounce ( who, they ) In order to, So as to… Continue reading Tasks For Writing

“Avoiding Generalization” –so avoid following statements as they are not always true: Words to be used to avoid overgeneralizing

1. ‘Affect’ vs ‘Effect’ Affect is a verb – “to affect” – meaning to influence or have an impact on something. Effect is the noun – “an effect (a positive or a negative effect) is the result of being affected by something 2.’Which’ vs ‘That’ Which is used when we want to give non-essential extra information(… Continue reading Common Mistakes

Incorrect Correct Music and theatre are a symbol of human culture and tradition. Music and theatre symbolize human culture and tradition. overtime over time over decades for decades investing on public welfare investing in public welfare

Past Simple used for statements with finished time, something in the past like , last week, yesterday Present Perfect used for statement with unfinished time, something that has not ended yet like this week, today It has a helping verb ( have/has ) that is usually contracted because it’s not the main verb e.g. I’ve.… Continue reading Tenses