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PLAYLIST UPDATE FOR MARCH 15 -21, 2025 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: “The mood and attitude of English verbs”
2. Use and Misuse Retrospective: “Confusing aspects on whether to use the present tense or progressive tense” 
3. Badly Written, Badly Spoken: “Can ‘between’ be used for more than two subjects?” [/b]
4. You Asked Me This Question: “How to form negative sentences correctly” 
5. My Media English Watch Retrospective: “Danglers, misplaced modifier, bad word choice spoil a fine media grammar day” 
6. Getting to Know English: “We shouldn’t mistake mass nouns for collective nouns” 
HORIZONTAL ARRAY: MASS NOUNS: LOTS OF SAND, A PLATE OF PEAS, A BUNCH OF MARBLES
VERTICAL ARRAY: SAMPLES OF COLLECTIVE NOUNS7. Advocacies (Retrospective) "William Zinsser on writing: 'Short is better than long. Simple is good'” 
8. Students’ Sounding Board: “Two confusing grammar questions” 
9. Language Humor At Its Finest: “Societies explained satirically plain and simple” 
10. Your Thoughts Exactly Retrospective: "A Prayer to St. Jude" by Angel Casillan" 
11. Advice and Dissent Retrospective: “How society favors the beautiful in practically all aspects of life 
12. Time Out from English Grammar: “The Last Decision by the World’s Leading Thinker on Decisions.” Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Zweig writes about Thinking, Fast and Slow author Daniel Kahneman who e-mailed several dozen friends about his decision to end his own life in Switzerland in March 2024
13. Essays by Jose A.Carillo Retrospective: “When saying it once isn't enough” 
14. Readings in Language: “Oh the many advantages of speaking more than just your mother tongue!” 
15. A Forum Lounge Retrospective: “The Life of the Flowers,” a video created by Vladimir Vorobyov in Aztana City, Kazakhstan, and shared with the Forum in June 2012 by U.S.-based Forum member Angel Casillan/size] 
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