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The Latest Buzz! => Site Announcements => Topic started by: Joe Carillo on October 06, 2017, 09:26:48 AM

Title: Playlist Update (Sept. 30 - Oct. 6, 2017) for the Forum Gateway on Facebook
Post by: Joe Carillo on October 06, 2017, 09:26:48 AM
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To My Facebook Friends and Fans,

For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:

PLAYLIST UPDATE (Sept. 30 - Oct. 6, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(7 new postings, latest down to earlier postings):


1. “The nature of true English idioms” (October 5, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7136.0)

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2. “People’s names form a veritable catalogue of very ancient ghosts” (October 5, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=942.0)

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3. Encore: “70 English idiomatic expressions sometimes bungled by Pinoys” (October 4, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=721.0)

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4. “A full-dress review of reported or indirect speech” (October 3, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7133.0)

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5. Retrospective: “The great gobbledygook-generating machine” (October 2, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7131.0)

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6. Reprise three years hence: “A few minutes of undiluted joy” (October 1, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6318.0)

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7. “Excessive Negation and Its Dangers” (October 1, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7129.0)

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GRAMMAR AND MANY EYE-OPENING FEATURES BESIDES!
You thought Jose Carillo’s English Forum is all about grammar? Well, get a delightful
surprise by clicking this link to its Facebook Gateway (https://twitter.com/J8Carillo) from July 2017 to date!

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CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (8 postings):

1. Two magnificent performances of “The Prayer,” spaced 10 years apart (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6768.0)
     (Originally posted January 22, 2017)

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2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6738.0)
     (Originally posted circa 2002   Reposted December 16, 2016)

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3. Conversations (4): “The real score about Valentine’s Day” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=535.0)
    (Originally posted February 10, 2010   Reposted February 1, 2014)

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4. “Did Rizal ever speak and write in English?” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=506.0)
    (Originally posted January 28, 2010, latest update December 30, 2016)

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5. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6761.0)
   (Reposted January 18, 2017)

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6. “Anatomy of media stories that Filipina women have the world’s smallest breasts” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6628.0)
    (Posted July 11, 2016)

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7. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2 (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6746.0)
    (Posted December 30, 2016)

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8. “Indignities in American minor” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6721.0)
    (Posted October 27, 2016)

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