Jose Carillo's English Forum
The Latest Buzz! => Site Announcements => Topic started by: Joe Carillo on July 12, 2019, 03:51:30 PM
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PLAYLIST UPDATE (July 6 - 12, 2019) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(14 new postings):
For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:
1. My Media English Watch: “The craft of writing headlines and titles – 1” (July 11, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7994.0)
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2. Site Announcement: "The Economist of UK launches essay contest on dealing with climate change" (July 12, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7996.0)
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3. Forum Lounge Retrospective: “33 Golden Nuggets of Inspiration” (July 11, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=1564.0)
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4. Revisiting the Hazards of Modifier Misuse: “When ‘only’ goes haywire” (July 11, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=784.0)
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5. Going Deeper Into English Retrospective: “33 Modern English Essays” (July 12, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=20.0)
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6. My Media English Watch Retrospective: “Shock-and-awe English in 2013 Bohol earthquake reportage” (July 10, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7016.0)
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7. Advice and Dissent Retrospective: “Clarifying a key term in the impeachment process” (July 10, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7363.0)
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8. Language Humor at its Finest: “Funny typos and grammar errors that bug real church bulletins” (July 9, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6386.0)
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9. Medieval Morality Primer on Credibility: “Giving a touch of authority to our prose” (July 9, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=171.0)
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10. Time Out From English Grammar: “A cordial invitation to discover the hidden majesty of mathematics” (July 8, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6084.0)
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11. Very Interesting Reading You Might Have Missed: “Finding the diamond in a slush pile of unpublishable books” (July 7, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=1077.0)
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12. English Grammar and Usage Problematics: “The difference between ‘seeing’ and ‘watching’ a movie” (July 7, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6952.0)
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13. Finest in Language Humor Retrospective: “Handy Latin phrases for outsmarting or annoying snotty associates” (July 7, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=861.0)
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14. Essays by Jose Carillo: “How to avoid stumbling when using the English comparatives” (July 7, 2019) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6843.0)
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CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (10 postings):
1. Advice and Dissent: “Belief without evidence to support it is always morally wrong” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7758.0)
(Originally posted November 10, 2018)
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2. Meditation on Our Digitized World: “The Tree of Life” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=140.0)
(Originally posted June 19, 2009)
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3. 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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4. “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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5. 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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6. “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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7. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6761.0)
(Reposted January 18, 2017)
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8. “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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9. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2 (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6746.0)
(Posted December 30, 2016)
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10. “Indignities in American minor” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6721.0)
(Posted October 27, 2016)
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