Sentences with phrase «think about grammar»

When we think about editing, we think about grammar.

What do you think about grammars»

But it is unhelpful to conflate, say, money for new schools — which is a real need that we shouldn't beat up the government for trying to solve — with thoughts about grammar schools, for example.

Not exact matches

As he puts it: «I'd like to CHALLENGE every woman in tech who's a) got a nice care, b) owns a nice house, or c) is making over $ 125K a year to start thinking of themselves as the next Ron Conway or Esther Dyson in the making and commit to investing in startups...» I'll forgive him for the poor grammar, ditto for the wisecrack a couple of paragraphs later about how some of us might have spent $ 5,000 to $ 10,000 on our MBAs... or our wardrobes.

They thought the truth of the Church's teaching about conjugal morality and fertility regulation could be presented in a humane and personalistic way: one that acknowledged both the moral duty to plan one's family and the demands of self - sacrifice in conjugal life; one that affirmed methods of fertility - regulation that respected the body's dignity and its built - in moral «grammar;» one that that recognized the moral equality and equal moral responsibility of men and women, rather than leaving the entire burden of fertility - regulation on the wife.

I thought Alice's trip to wonderland was pretty weird but your football rabbit hole clearly ends in an utterly bizarro junkified world like the rest of em on this site and as we are finding out from our cousins across the atlantic where ageing white men are od» ing on opioids at unprecedented rates when you were born doesn't get you off the hook (literally)... Man city could have complained about injuries to mendy or delph being suspended or Jesus not hundred percent but instead they just got on with the game... There's more to grammar than punctuation just as there is more to being a fan of a club than slavishly supporting it's deluded manager..

Thanks billy even if we differ in opinion about wenger i respect your right say what you feel about the situation we all have our own afc feelings but i think we all want the same the club to be successful and my touch screens finicky with all the grammar pauses takes me 3 times as long

«When most people think about differences between languages, they think they use different words and they have different grammars, but at their base languages use different sounds,» Lotto said.

That's a crazy statistic, and you'd think that someone who genuinely cares about online dating would run their profile through a grammar tool, ask a friend to look at it, or at least look out for the red squiggle.

Poor spelling and incorrect grammar usage can be a turn - off to men, as it may appear that you haven't thought very carefully about how you present yourself to others, or taken the time to edit your profile before posting it.

Maybe that's because nearly a quarter of the polled singles think poor grammar means someone's uneducated or unintelligent, while about the same number (27 percent) think that person is «lazy» or «just doesn't care.»

You thought that translation was all about the grammar?

The extracts are from the following genres: • mystery stories, (Tasks 1 - 4) • adventure stories (Tasks 5 - 9) • dramatic stories (Tasks 10 - 12) For each extract a grid is given to prompt children to plan their stories and think about what grammar, punctuation and vocabulary they will use to make it interesting.

But later, this conversation led me to think more purposefully about grammar instruction, and I asked myself, to what extent does grammar instruction matter not only to English Language Arts teachers but also to any high school teacher?

«We have serious issues about social mobility, in particular white working - class young people, and I don't think that having more grammar schools is going to help them,» he said.

Similarly only 61 per cent of respondents thought that grammar schools achieved the aim of producing children who are «confident and self - assured adults», only slightly more than the 58 per cent who said this about the secondary moderns.

«When I started teaching, all I thought about were teaching methods, grammar and activities,» says Spangler, «but over the years I have realized that teaching a second language (especially to new - comers) has many more social and intellectual implications.»

I just do not think it is viable for the Labour party to say that it does not like the grammars that we have, but to be equivocal about whether it is still its policy to shut those grammars.

But I think my biggest reservation about these books is that they don't have standards for editing and grammar the way that mainstream publishers do.

Your editor won't be thinking about the pacing of your story if they're rooting around in your grammar and spelling.

But I think what Cedar was referring to is how there are some reviewers go out of their way to diss indie and small press published authors for spelling and grammar errors and never say a word about them in traditionally published works.

A lot of us worry about quality of books in the self - publishing arena; could you break down what you foresee the editor's role will look like in a few years, if you think they will freelance, and whether the world will come back around to trying to guarantee that e-books available for sale will, if nothing else, have proper grammar and sentence structure and punctuation?

It is perfectly normal to nearly faint upon opening an ESL grammar textbook and think, «How can I possibly teach something I know nothing about?»

Remember that even though editors are called that you should not submit something that needs correction or assume the editor will fix your grammar because you are writing about you think is great.

«says them to buy» LOL I think you need to learn proper grammar before you go and worry about other peoples IQ's, ha ha ha what a fool.

I was lucky enough this year to spend a lot of time looking at and thinking about Marten's work, and I'll take its vexing visual grammar, giddily various materials and exactingly ambiguous contemporaneity any day, over literalist partisans of now and not - now.

Language, after all, isn't just about the vocabulary and grammar that we use but about the thought processes behind it, and the idea that a whole way of thinking about and discussing the world might disappear was just astounding.»

It got me thinking about a lot of issues with my writing and settled many of the questions I had about style / grammar / etc.

You not only have to think about the regular concerns job seekers have, including grammar, typos and delivering a well - composed message, but you also have to think about including a KSA and other personal information.

Beyond grammar and spelling — involving rule you probably have not thought about since fifth grade — good writing also means using interesting verbs to capture attention; explaining difficult concepts in a way that hiring managers and recruiters can understand even if they lack the needed financial, technical, or business background; emphasizing the right accomplishments and skills; creating flow; and on and on.