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PLAYLIST UPDATE FOR AUGUST 31 - SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 OF JOSE CARILLO ENGLISH FORUM’S FACEBOOK GATEWAYSimply 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: “Handling pronouns with unclear antecedents” 2. My Media English Watch: “Highly politicized physics and bizarre news reporting” 3. You Asked Me This Question: “The pitfalls of not providing sentences with a clear subject” 4. Essay by Jose A. Carillo: “Let’s come to grips with the proper use of ‘however’ once and for all” 5. You Asked Me This Question: “Is it intellectually dishonest to cite a source one has not actually read?” 6. Use and Misuse: “What are substantive and attributive clauses?” 7. You Asked Me This Question: “How much paraphrasing can a writer do to direct quotes?” IMAGE CREDIT: STUDYPOOL.COM8. Students’ Sounding Board: “‘All’ can actually mean ‘totality,’ ‘everything,’ or even ‘nothing’” 9. Language Humor at its Finest: “33 plays wyth wurds plus 33 philosophies of hypocrisy and ambiguity” 10. Your Thoughts Exactly: “Whatever became of ‘Fine!’, ‘You’re Welcome!’, and ‘Dead’?” by Isabel Escoda, Forum contributor 11. Education and Teaching: “A lot of hot air,” opinion by Antonio Calipjo Go, Forum contributor 12. Advice and Dissent: “The Man Who Organized Nature,” a review of the life of Swedish naturalist Carl von Linné (1707-1778) 13. Time Out From English Grammar: “Microsoft's Bill Gates has funded a developer of a feed additive that reduces cow burps and farts” 14. The Forum Lounge: “Even in the TV reality-show era, our ticket to fame is really making things” 15. A Forum Lounge Special: “A stage musical presentation to take your breath away!”
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