Playlist Update (July 15 - 21, 2017) for the Forum Gateway on Facebook

[Joe Carillo]

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 (JULY 15 - 21, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(11 postings, latest down to earlier postings):

1. “Two exceptionally instructive cases of bad English in media” (July 21, 2017)



2. “Watching out against the material fallacies – 1” (July 20, 2017)



3. “The need for tense shifts in cases of clause dependency” (July 19, 2017)



4. “Getting rid of wordy beginnings for our writing” (July 18, 2017)



5. “‘That’ and its many grammatical uses” (July 17, 2017)



6. “Remember the music jukebox of the ’50s and early ’60s?” (July 17, 2017)



7. “Which is the right way to ask a question within a question?” (July 17, 2017)



8. “An excruciatingly tough subject-verb agreement puzzler” (July 16, 2017)



9. “What’s the difference between ‘going to’ and ‘will’?” (July 16, 2017)



10. “Handy Latin phrases for outsmarting or annoying snotty associates” (July 15, 2017)



11. “How the human brain establishes and reinforces beliefs as truths” (July 15, 2017)





CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (8 postings):

1. Two magnificent performances of “The Prayer,” spaced 10 years apart
     (Originally posted January 22, 2017)



2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping”
     (Originally posted circa 2002   Reposted December 16, 2016)

   

3. Conversations (4): “The real score about Valentine’s Day”
    (Originally posted February 10, 2010   Reposted February 1, 2014)



4. “Did Rizal ever speak and write in English?”
    (Originally posted January 28, 2010, latest update December 30, 2016)



5. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome”
   (Reposted January 18, 2017)



6. “Anatomy of media stories that Filipina women have the world’s smallest breasts”
    (Posted July 11, 2016)



7. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2
    (Posted December 30, 2016)



8. “Indignities in American minor”
    (Posted October 27, 2016)




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