Playlist Update (July 1 - 7, 2023) for the Forum's Facebook Gateway

[Joe Carillo]

PLAYLIST UPDATES, JULY 1 - 7, 2023 OF THE FORUM’S FACEBOOK GATEWAY

Simply click the web links to the 14 featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories this week along with selected postings from the same weekly period in July of previous years:

1. Getting To Know English Better: “Parenthetically speaking”




2. Getting to Know English Better: “How the contrastive conjunctions ‘even though’ and ‘even if’ differ”




3. Very Interesting Reading You Might Have Missed: “Getting finicky over punctuation might just prove worth the effort”




4. Getting To Know the Tenses Better: “How English deals with the past imperfect tense”




5.Time Out From English Grammar Retrospective: “Copernicus’ heliocentric theory as the mother of all paradigm shifts”




6. Essays by Jose Carillo Retrospective: “How to avoid stumbling when using the English comparatives”
   



7. My Media English Watch Retrospective: “Highly politicized physics and faulty news reporting”   




8. You Asked Me This Question: “‘What' isn’t always singular when it leads off an assertion”   




9. Language Humor At Its Finest: “20 spot-on political quips for our times”
   



10. Badly Written, Badly Spoken Retrospective: “‘18 years old and above’ or ‘18 years old and older’?”




11. Time Out From English Grammar Retrospective: “The many magic tricks the brain plays on our conscious mind”




12. Going Deeper Into Language Retrospective: “The need for logical thinking in our everyday life”




13. Advice and Dissent Retrospective: "A descriptivist’s grand tour of how languages work"




14. Education and Teaching Retrospective: "Climate change: What more can science organizations do?" by Dr. Flor Lacanilao   


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