Jose Carillo's English Forum
The Latest Buzz! => Site Announcements => Topic started by: Joe Carillo on December 28, 2018, 03:55:07 PM
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For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:
PLAYLIST UPDATE (DECEMBER 22 - 28, 2018) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(10 new postings):
1. Getting To Know English: “Options for avoiding officious subjunctive sentences” (December 27, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7808.0)
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2. Views and Commentaries: “The character gap between the educated and uneducated” by Maximo Tumbali, Forum member (December 28, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7809.0)
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3. Notable Works by Our Very Own: “An anthology that’s a one-stop shop for everything Rizal” (December 28, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7811.0)
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4. Essays by Jose Carillo Retrospective: “Fighting back against clichés” (December 27, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6745.0[/url)
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5. Time Out From English Grammar Retrospective: “Our morality’s chemistry hinges on a hormone, says neuroeconomist” (December 28, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=2540.0)
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6. Views and Commentaries: “Christmas in Postmodern Times” by Maximo Tumbali, Forum member (December 25, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7804.0)
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7. Language Humor at its Finest Retrospective: “45 ambiguous newspaper headlines” (December 25, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=1042.0)
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8. Language Humor At Its Finest Retrospective: “I’ll bet you didn’t know these about the English language” (December 25, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6429.0)
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9. Essays by Jose Carillo Retrospective: “Using Grammar as a Tool for Persuasion” (December 23, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=88.0)
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10. Forum Lounge Retrospective: “What happened during your birth year?” (December 24, 2018) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=1127.0)
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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)
(http://josecarilloforum.com/imgs/Charlotte_Church-Josh Groban_The Prayer-1A.jpg) (http://josecarilloforum.com/imgs/charice_canadiantenors-3B.jpg)
2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6738.0)
(Originally posted circa 2002 Reposted December 16, 2016)
(http://josecarilloforum.com/imgs/LovelyCliches-6.jpg)
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)
(http://josecarilloforum.com/imgs/Valentine_romance-1A.jpg)
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)
(http://josecarilloforum.com/imgs/RizalLoves-2C.jpg)
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)
(http://josecarilloforum.com/imgs/translation_problems-2D.jpg)
8. “Indignities in American minor” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6721.0)
(Posted October 27, 2016)
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