... food you hadn’t planned on
buying. Install a bakery, and sales of bread, butter, and jam are almost
guaranteed to increase. In fact, the whiff of baking bread has proven a
profitable exercise ... first of Pete’s two experimental fragrances along with an image ofa
product that seemed incongruous with the smell—say a picture ofa Dove soap
bar along with the fragrance of scorched canola ... think Coca-Cola chose to roll out Coca-Cola Vanilla and
Black Cherry Vanilla Coke lines over any other variety of flavors they could
have created? In fact, the scent of vanilla is so appealing,...
... This assumes that both the teacher and the learners have a personal understanding
of what science is and that aspects of the nature of science are discussed, explored and
A Senseof Wonder, arising ... emphasis beyond focusing on canonical abstract ideas, and place an
emphasis on the nature of science and the way it operates” (p.31), identify the affective
domain as an insight to a way forward ... primary science educators. Despite the availability of
many quality teaching and learning resources, science as a curriculum area in primary
A Senseof Wonder, arising from Aesthetic Experiences,...
... spelling. See
BACHELOR
.
bath or bathe? Use these exemplar sentences as a guide:
IhaveaBATH every morning (= I have
a wash in the bath).
I BATH thebabyeveryday(=washina
bath).
I have had a new BATH fitted.
We ... aq-)
acquiescence (not -ance)
acquire acquired, acquiring, acquisition
(not aq-)
acreage Note that there are three syllables here.
(not acrage)
across (not accross)
adapter or adaptor? Traditional usage would ... seen.
canoe canoed, canoeing, canoeist
See
ADDING ENDINGS (ii)
.
canon See
CANNON OR CANON?
.
can’t Contraction of CANNOT.
canvas or canvass? CANVAS is a rough cloth.
To CANVASS is to ask for...
... -mm-)
ABRIDGEMENT/ABRIDGMENT
2
attach attached, attaching, attachment (not -tch)
audible (not -able)
audience (not -ance)
aural or oral? AURAL refers to the ears and hearing.
ORAL refers to the mouth and speaking.
In ... spelling. See
ACQUAINT
.
aquaintance Wrong spelling. See
ACQUAINTANCE
.
aquarium (singular) aquaria or aquariums (plural)
See
FOREIGN PLURALS
.
APPAL
20
which save your learning thousands of
words ... See
ANNOY
.
ante-/anti- ANTE- means before.
antenatal = before birth
ANTI- means against.
antifreeze = against freezing
antecedent This means earlier in time or an ancestor.
(not anti-)
See
ANTE-/ANTI-
.
antediluvian...
... certain
and like k in curtain.
See
SOFT C AND SOFT G
.
changeable (not -gable)
See
SOFT C AND SOFT G
.
chaos chaotic
character (not charachter)
chateau/cha
ˆ
teau chateaux or cha
ˆ
teaux (plural)
(singular) ... canoeist
See
ADDING ENDINGS (ii)
.
canon See
CANNON OR CANON?
.
can’t Contraction of CANNOT.
canvas or canvass? CANVAS is a rough cloth.
To CANVASS is to ask for votes.
capital letters Use a capital letter ... See
BACHELOR
.
bath or bathe? Use these exemplar sentences as a guide:
IhaveaBATH every morning (= I have
a wash in the bath).
I BATH thebabyeveryday(=washina
bath).
I have had a new BATH fitted.
We BATHE...
... attempt
at a piece of written work before it is
finished.
A DRAUGHT is a current of cool air in a
room.
One also refers to a DRAUGHT of ale, a
game of DRAUGHTS and a boat having a
shallow DRAUGHT.
drawers ... strangers.
(v) A dash can mark a pause before the
climax is reached:
There he was at the foot of the stairs
–dead.
54
exclamation (not -claim-)
exclamation mark Use an exclamation mark:
(i) with exclamations
Ouch! ... computer,
camera – the thieves took the lot.
(iv) A pair of dashes can be used like a
pair of commas or a pair of brackets
around a parenthesis:
Geraldine is – as you know – very
shy with strangers.
(v)...
... LAMA = a Buddhist priest
LLAMA = an animal of the camel family
landscape (not lanscape)
language (not langage)
larva (singular) larvae (plural)
See
FOREIGN PLURALS
.
later or latter? LATER is ... exemplar sentences as a guide:
to lay:
ILAYthe table early every morning.
I AM LAYING the table now.
IHAVELAIDit already.
108
I
I/me/myself These three words are pronouns and cause
a great deal of ... correct.
knowledgable
107
L
laboratory (singular) laboratories (plural)
See
PLURALS (iii)
.
labour laborious
laid See
ADDING ENDINGS (iii)
(exception to rule).
See
LAY OR LIE?
.
lain See
LAY OR LIE?
.
lama or llama? LAMA...
... Poland.
magic -e Also known as silent -e and mute -e.
See
ADDING ENDINGS (ii)
.
mahogany
maintain
maintenance (not maintainance)
manageable See
SOFT C AND SOFT G
.
manager (not manger, as is so often written!)
mango ... -ary)
madam or madame? Use MADAM:
"
as a polite term of respect:
Can I help you, madam?
"
in letter writing:
Dear Madam (note capital letter)
"
as a formal title of respect:
Thank ... you, Madam Speaker (note
capital letter)
Use MADAME as the French equivalent:
"
We are going to Madame Tussaud’s.
"
The famous French physicist, Madame
Curie, was born in Poland.
magic...
... paints
PALLET = a platform used to lift and to
carry goods
panic panicked, panicking, panicky
See
SOFT C AND SOFT G
.
paparazzo (singular) paparazzi (plural)
See
FOREIGN PLURALS
.
paraffin
paragraphing ... = a noun)
145
Compare also the paragraphing of
speech.
See
INVERTED COMMAS
.
paralyse/paralyze Both spellings are correct.
paralysis
paraphernalia
parent (not perant)
parenthesis (singular) ... See
PAYMENT
.
pajamas American spelling. See
PYJAMAS
.
palate, palette, pallet PALATE = the top part of the inside of
your mouth
PALETTE = a small board with a hole
for the thumb which an artist uses...
... (not sanwich)
sarcasm See
IRONY OR SARCASM?
.
sat See
SIT
.
satellite
Saturday
saucer
scan Scan has a number of meanings in
different subject areas:
"
It can mean to analyse the metre of a
line ... (from
sentimentality)
separate (not seperate)
Remember that there is A RAT in
sep /A/ RAT/e.
separate separated, separating, separation
See
ADDING ENDINGS (ii).
SEPARATE
155
thief (singular) thieves (plural)
See
PLURALS ... sacra-)
sacrilege (not sacra-)
safely safe + ly
said (exception to the -y rule)
See
ADDING ENDINGS (iii).
salary
salmon
sanatorium (singular) sanatoria or sanatoriums (plural)
See
FOREIGN PLURALS
.
sandwich...
... WHOM?
181
"
Read the amended text again, this time checking that you
have maintained the appropriate tone. Make any adjustments
that may be needed.
"
Examine the paragraphing. Does each paragraph deal
adequately ... made a lot of alterations, you may wish to make
a neat copy at this stage. Read through again, critically,
making any adjustments that you feel necessary. You may find
third and fourth drafts are ... ready
to proofread. Proofreading means scrutinising the text for spelling,
punctuation, grammar, usage and typographical errors.
"
Make yourself read very slowly. Best of all, read aloud. Read
sentence...
... of data packets each capable of transmitting 0 to 1023 bytes of data.
Data0
Data1
Data packets have the following format
Sync PID Data CRC16 EOP
Handshake Packets
There are three type of ... halt bit has been set, it
returns a STALL.
IN DATA x
NAK
STALL
ACK
OUT DATA x ACK
NAK
STALL
Token Phase
Data Phase
Handshake Phase
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Interrupt Transfers
Any ... data transaction will
be a read or write and what the device’s address and designated endpoint is. The next packet is generally a
data packet carrying the payload and is followed by an handshaking...
...
Take advantage of your favorite field or topic
So far we have discussed the basis and mechanism of how youlearn a new language. We
have also talked about the potential reasons why you may have ... recognition” and “association” and not on logic.
You can think about “pattern recognition” and “association” as the way in which the brain
starts to draw a new map as you learn a new language. The ... body parts to work together exactly as you want. This
fact may frustrate you and make you hesitant in speaking up.
Another reason why learners are reluctant to speak is they are afraid of making...
... services of fi nancial advisers.
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Load share classes—front-end-load, back-end-load, and level-load shares—usually include a sales
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The ability of authorized participants to create or redeem ETF shares at NAV at the end of each trading
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