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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 FOR APRIL 23-29, 2017: (10 postings)
(Latest down to earlier postings)
1. “Frenzied arrival reporting, this time for the ASEAN Summit dignitaries” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6884.0) (April 29)
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2. Retrospective: “A crash course in politically correct English” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6256.0) (April 28)
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3. “Getting reacquainted with the subordinating conjunctions” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6883.0) (April 27)
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4. “The Grammar of Numbers and Time” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6881.0) (April 25)
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5. “The Language of Literature and Science” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6880.0) (April 25)
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6. “Two simple sentences that create semantic conundrums” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6466.0) (April 24)
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7. “Teaching Our Children to Think Logically” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6879.0) (April 24)
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8. “Learning life’s precious lessons from growing chickens” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=543.0) (Apri 23)
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9. Two Graduation Speeches: “Steve Jobs and John Gokongwei Jr. on Self-Actualization” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6878.0) (April 24)
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10. Retrospective: “‘Scoring’ with a mate can be so sordid and wasteful but necessary” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=3169.0) (April 22)
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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)
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2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping”[/size] (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6738.0)
(Originally posted circa 2002 Reposted December 16, 2016)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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8. “Indignities in American minor” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6721.0)
(Posted October 27, 2016)
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Click this link to earlier Playdate features! (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6877.0)