In earlier articles I covered some of the more common mistakes made by Hong Kong People who learn En
What does the poem try to say?
Many Hong Kong people learn English only for practical function. This includes reading manuals, medi
Many English teachers often repeat the fake rule that an English sentence should not begin with the
One topic that causes a lot of trouble for second language learners of English is countable vs. unco
We have all been taught in English that the word they is the plural of he or she.
In captions, titles and other text the capitalisation rules are not as strict as in sentences and de
In English sentences there are rules for capitalisation. Sometimes there are whole lists of them. He
There are some words in English so prone to misunderstanding that they should not be used. We alread
There are three main types of dictionaries, children's, standard and speciality.
When is the used or a/ an? The first choice is between specific or general.