Every week, we’ll be sharing a list of posts, stories, news, or opinions that we've run across the Internet during the past week or two. We won't be discussing them in detail here, but we do encourage you to check them out as they could contain valuable ideas and insights for your
IELTS exam.
If you're ready, here we go...
Discover why the use of nominalizations (
verbs that have been changed into
nouns) is possibly the best sign of poor legal writing.
Supposably vs. Supposedly. Which should you use?
Both
verbs indicate the future tense and suggest a variety of implications depending on the situation where they are used. We invite you to note the differences, though.
The article discusses the etymology of each word.
Bold graphics and visual wit are used to interpret and represent a collection of strange, unusual and lost words.
"Anyplace" is an
adverb that means the same thing as "anywhere." But note the difference.
Find out how different people mark a given set of quotations.
Read more about the benefits of rest in our lives.
Do you have similar experiences in using an e-reader?
Here are some pointers that could help us in our
IELTS writing practice.
"Driver side" versus "driver's side." Which is correct?
Quotes about
grammar from notable authors.
Read about the few traditional trouble spots when it comes to spell check features.
Here are a number of general spelling rules and their exceptions.
A reminder for us to
just keep trying.
A fascinating read on the origins of language.
Be inspired by what other authors think about
writing.
Effective tips on when to use "I" and "me."
There are some instances where you could do so.
"Read regularly, and read widely." - Richard Milner
"Born" vs. "Borne." What's the difference?
Here's a cool list for improving your
vocabulary.
Ever wondered how to use the symbols "~," "_," or "@," etc.? Read the article.
Now there's no reason to mix these words up.
Most of these quotes were originally about martial arts or life in general, but I agree with that author that they have tremendous value for writers.