Although a relatively simple concept, many of us struggle to develop strong organizational skills. Imperative to the success of your studies, organizational skills help to limit stress and ensure work is completed to a high standard. The most organized student is not necessarily the one who spends the most time on their work; effective organization […]
2.1 The history of the English verb. During the Old English period, the system of the English verbs as well as the systems of all the rest Germanic languages possessed five main categories[2]: 1) the category of number. Here we can distinguish two types of number – singular (e.g. cat, school, way) and plural (cats, […]
Global warming is a trend increase in the average temperature on Earth over the past 100 years. It is calculated according to the data of meteorological stations around the world, in Europe, these stations have been around for about 150 years. But in General, around the world we have data for the last 100 years, […]
Academic writing demands a formal tone characterized by careful language choices to convey ideas to readers as precisely and unambiguously as possible. Colloquial language, defined as language that is “normally restricted to informal (especially spoken) English” (Burchfield, 2004), does not satisfy this need for exactness of expression. Instead, as Pam Peters (2007) says of colloquialisms, […]
Why do we need school uniforms? Research papers will clarify that. The debate about positive and negative aspects of uniformity in the clothes of schoolchildren in our country is just beginning, whereas in Europe and America they have been going on for decades. On this subject, written thousands of articles and conducted hundreds of scientific […]
This next instalment in our “Commonly Confused Words” series aims to demystify “affect” and “effect”. Often used interchangeably, “affect” and “effect” are widely misunderstood and misused. As always, we will provide definitions and helpful examples to clarify these terms. For our definitions, we use the Macquarie Dictionary — the authority on Australian English spelling. “Affect” […]
Today in the United States murders with a firearm are the second cause of death among young people under the age of 19 years and the first cause among black youth. Every day from firearms killed 13 children. Therefore, the reduction in the number of crimes committed with the use of this weapon, is one […]
With exam time approaching you may be thinking that it would be better to spend as little time as possible on the Internet. When you step away from social media sites, there is in fact a wealth of resources that can actually save you a lot of time and help organize your studies more effectively. […]
We recently started a series, ‘Commonly Confused Words’. This series aims to explain the difference between a few of the most misused or misunderstood words in academic writing. In addition to providing definitions and examples, we will share tricks for remembering the difference between these words. You can follow this link to find our previous […]
Social Utopias of Reformation Epoch – Part 1 Social Utopias of Reformation Epoch – Part 2 Social Utopias of Reformation Epoch – Part 3 Reception Utopia was begun while More was an envoy in Flanders in May 1515. More started by writing the introduction and the description of the society which would become the […]