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Hi dear! "Turn over" means to flip something so that the other side is the visible and top side. "Turn out" refers to the result of something.
- IELTS Speaking Test
Apart from the main criteria, based on which the candidate's speaking skill is evaluated, such as fluency, pronunciation, grammar rage and accuracy, and lexical resource, what other sub-criteria are taken into consideration?
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CarmineCertified tutor with 40 years of mentoring experience. Enjoy learning made simple.Hi Sarah, Great question for this forum. In addition to what is listed above, there is also the wisdom of becoming familiar with the language and not memorizing it. Moreover, for a student to want to speak cohesively, coherently, correctly, fluently, and sound natural one must learn to use collocations, informal contractions, and tenses correctly, to use the correct type of prepositions and tense as well as implement the use of definite and indefinite articles, It is the little pieces of the English puzzle which offers the quality of one's speech. Becoming aware of the nuances and humor is also vital as learning to perceive double entendres, innuendos, idioms, sarcasm, and common phrases. There are also times when one must eventually study all the many literary forms, as in the language of English,
- Can anyone form a grammatically correct sentence using the conjunction AND five times in a row?
Separating and with commas is not allowed.
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I went to the store and bought some apples and bananas and cookies and donuts and ice cream!
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It could be understanding the meaning of the words.
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I enjoy interactive session with my students. Conversation lessons for adults as icebreakers and video lessons for kids to catch their attention.
- What's the best method to learn a language? What are your thoughts on communicative method?
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The best way to learn any new language, is by the communication with native citizens or people who can speak the language fluently and have the proficiency to teach you the language from various aspects.
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A universal language.
- When preparing for IELTS,
What skills do you think can be enhanced on one's own, and which need to have a tutor?
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Speaking and reading by your own and listening and writing by tutor
- Did you know it is incorrect to say funny enough ?
Let’s look at the two words Funny and then enough. Enough is an adverb and Funny is an adjective.Adjective describe nouns only but adverbs can describe other adverbs, adjectives and also verbs at the same time so you cannot say ‘funny enough’ because funny is an adjective and cannot qualify or modify enough. With this explanation what do you think is the best way to put ?
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The phrase " funny enough "is actually grammatically correct. It's commonly used in casual speech and writing. It's an Idiomatic expression that means something unexpected or surprising. While the phrase might not follow strict grammatical rules, it has become an accepted way of expressing surprise or irony in formal language. Language is not always strictly governed by formal grammar rules, it also incorporates colloquialisms, idioms and commonly used phrases." funny enough" is part of the living language that has gained recognition and meaning through usage.
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The phrase "go off one's rocker" is an informal idiom that means to become crazy or mentally unsound; to become extremely foolish or foolhardy. It is usually used in a negative or sarcastic way to criticize someone's behavior or actions. For example: He must have gone off his rocker when he decided to quit his job and travel the world. You're going off your rocker if you think I'm going to lend you any more money. She's not going off her rocker, she's just having a bad day. The origin of this phrase is not very...