Playlist Update (December 2 - 8, 2023) of Jose Carillo Forum’s Facebook Gateway

[Joe Carillo]

PLAYLIST UPDATE FOR DECEMBER 2 - 8, 2023 OF JOSE CARILLO ENGLISH FORUM’S FACEBOOK GATEWAY

Simply click the web links to the 15 featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories this week along with selected postings published in the Forum in previous years:

1. Getting to Know English Better: “Dealing decisively with the ‘who’ versus ‘whom’ conundrum”




2. Essay by Jose Carillo: “The genesis of corporatese”

   
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3. You Asked Me This Question: “How litotes and the double negative differ”





4. English Use and Misuse: “A recurrent misuse of ‘between’ when setting a range”




5. English Use and Misuse: “Techniques for gender-free or gender-neutral writing” by Gerry Galacio, Forum Contributor




6. Getting to Know English: “How the two types of English determiners work"




7. Readings in Language Retrospective: “Charming take on writers as not-so-great conversationalists"




8. My Media English Watch Retrospective: “How ‘right of reply’ differs from ‘right to reply’”




9. Language Humor At Its Finest: “30 famous thoughts by astute minds”




10. Education and Teaching Opinion: “A lot of hot air” by Antonio Calipjo Go, Forum Contributor




11. Your Thoughts Exactly: “Warmth of chilly December" by Maximo Tumbali, Forum Member and Contributor




12. Time Out From English Grammar: “Measuring up to the human body’s perfection in architectural terms”




13. Readings in Language Retrospective:: “Bracing nuggets of wisdom about the writing process”




14. Message from the Forum Lounge: “Once again, how to say 'Merry Christmas!' in 75 of the world’s languages”




15. A Forum Lounge Retrospective: “A kid’s view of the Christmas Story” (Video on YouTube)

Click this link to earlier Playdate features!

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