Her father came in, shaking the soft snow from his shoulders and stamping it from his boots. "I
For days the sun shone and the weather was warm. There was no frost (ice) on the windows in the morn
Summer is coming and Ming Pao will not have an English page. What will you do until September? I hav
The letter Z is unusual because it has three names. It is named Zed, with a short E, in England, Can
The Z sound /z/ is usually made by any of these combinations: z-, -z-, -zz-, -zz, -ze, -se, -s-, -s,
The 26th and last letter of the Modern English alphabet, is comparatively new to English1. The Moder
In International English there are two uses of the word sir and a third use in Hong Kong English. Th
Too many people claim to have a Ph.D. When meeting a person who uses that title, you may ask them wh
My school asked me if someone should be called *Mrs Dr or *Dr Mrs1. The answer is neither! Titles pu
It is common to shorten names in formal use. There are certain patterns that are followed. In Englis
Normally most people expect that if one fails their exams that they will be kept back a grade. Howev
Some teachers claim that try and is an error and it should be replaced with try to.