PLAYLIST UPDATE FOR NOVEMBER 4 - 10, 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 published in the Forum in previous years:
1. Market Positioning: “Winning the battle for people’s minds” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=8921.0)
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2. Getting to Know English: “The little-heralded past imperfect tense in English” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6575.0)
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3. Use and Misuse: “The problem with our English according to Jose Carillo” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=8917.0)
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4. You Asked Me This Question: “How do ‘I hope’ and ‘hopefully’ differ and is the latter acceptable usage?” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=501.0)
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5. Essays by Jose Carillo: “My misgivings when people wish me ‘More power!’” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=973.0)
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6. Students’ Sounding Board: “An assortment of bewildering questions about English usage” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=1884.0)
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7. Getting To Know English: “The emphatic forms and inverted sentences” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6906.0)
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8. Essays by Joe Carillo: “Questionable English grammar in the lyrics of a popular song” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6841.0)
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9. Language Humor At Its Finest: “A cavalcade of palindromes” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=884.0)
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10. Time Out From English Grammar: “Thomas Edison’s greatest idea ‘wasn’t something anybody could patent or touch’” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=8069.0)
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11. Advice and Dissent: “Minority faiths in Middle East face extinction due to religious intolerance” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6382.0)
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12. Time Out From English Grammar: “The real wonder is that humans ever discovered science at all” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6443.0)
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13. Education and Teaching: “The rocky road to idiomatic English” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7342.0)
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14. A Forum Lounge RetrospectIve: “Verbatim: What Is a photocopier?” (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7342.0)
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Click this link to earlier Playdate features! (https://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=8915.0)
Visit Jose Carillo's Blogspot on the English Language (https://josecarillo.blogspot.com/)