common errors in english ppt
Common errors in english usage
Ngày tải lên :
17/08/2013, 09:19
...
FROM THE BEGINNING OF TIME
Stephen Hawking writes about the beginning of time, but few other people do. People who
write "from the beginning of time" or "since time began" ... denigrating others. The word was then broadened to cover an exaggerated
belief in the superiority of one's own kind in other respects. Following this pattern, feminists
in the 1970s invented ... a law; in all of these cases you are making the object
of the adoption your own, accepting it. If you adapt something, however, you are changing
it.
ADDICTING/ADDICTIVE
Do you find beer...
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Tài liệu Common phrases used in English pptx
Ngày tải lên :
24/01/2014, 02:20
... another winery up the hill
that you might enjoy stopping at
146. Wine tasting Sampling different types of wine If you are interested in trying some
wines you should go on a wine tasting
tour.
... hold fast to something, maintain
To keep on doing something
To look after
To look into: pore into, scrutinize
To pass out = to faint
To pick out
To put off: postpone, delay
To point out
To run ... quick inexpensive food We don’t provide table service. This
is a fast-food restaurant
60. Fine dining A very expensive eating establishment The waiters wear bowties because
this is a fine dining...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 3 ppt
Ngày tải lên :
25/01/2014, 22:20
... or
bycicle)
bidding
or
biding?
bid + ing =
bidding
The
BIDDING
at the
auction
was
fast
and
furious.
BIDDING farewell,
the
knight
cantered
away.
bide
+ ing =
biding
Her
critics
... trees retain their leaves
in
autumn.
beautiful
Use
your knowledge
of
French beau
to
help
you.
before
(not
befor)
begin
Note these forms
and
spellings:
I
begin,
I am
beginning.
I
... begun.
beginner
(not
-n-)
beige
(not
-ie-)
See
EI/IE
SPELLING RULE.
belief
(not
-ei)
See
EI/IE SPELLING RULE.
believe
believed, believing, believer
See
EI/IE SPELLING RULE.
See
ADDING ENDINGS
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 4 ppt
Ngày tải lên :
25/01/2014, 22:20
... both meanings:
You
CAN go now
(=
are
permitted).
caning
or
canning?
cane
+ ing =
caning
CANING
is now
banned
in all
schools.
Can + ing =
canning
The
CANNING
factory
is
closing down.
See
... Vedas
to
begin each
word
in an
address:
Mrs
Anna
Sendall
10
Furze Crescent
ALPHINGTON
Hants
PD6 9EF
40
CANING
OR
CANNING?
distinction
in
formal
contexts. However, informally,
CAN
... sure.
Are
you
CERTAIN
that
he
apologised?
CURTAINS
are
window drapes.
Do
draw
the
CURTAINS.
Note
that
the c
sounds like
s in
certain
and
like
k in
curtain.
See
SOFT
c
AND
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 5 pptx
Ngày tải lên :
25/01/2014, 22:20
... the car
into
the
main road
and my
brother??
She
reversed
the car
into
the
main road,
and my
brother waved goodbye.
52
CORPORAL
PUNISHMENT
continual
or
continuous?
CONTINUAL
means
... them
off in
your
own
work
by
matching them against these
examples.
Can
you see the
difference
in
meaning that
a
pair
of
commas makes here?
Read
the two
sentences aloud, pausing where
... commas
indicate that
you
should pause
in the first
sentence,
and the two
different
meanings should
become clear:
The
firemen, who
wore
protective clothing,
were
uninjured.
(=
nobody
injured)
The
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Common format and punctuation errors in English research writing potx
Ngày tải lên :
19/03/2014, 08:20
... textbooks on English writing in Korea, however, few
textbooks explain sentence punctuation in English.
→ There are many textbooks on English writing in Korea; however, few
textbooks explain sentence ...
decades. Integral imaging (InIm), which was
originally called integral photography, is one
of the most attractive technologies in the field
of 3D displays.
Incorrect:
Abstract
Integral imaging ... (WSI)
increased when both temperature and
chlorine concentration increased.
No abbreviations in subheadings
3.3 Abbreviations:
Don’t introduce abbreviations in subheadings
8
Abbreviations in body...
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