Joking aside, punctuation is a serious matter. It is the tool that allows us to organize our thoughts and make it easier to review and share our ideas. There are several punctuation marks in English grammar, and a lot of rules to remember, for instance that at least one of them has to appear in every sentence. But how do we choose the right one, and how do we know if you're using it correctly? The standard English punctuation is as follows: period, comma, apostrophe, quota

Language is endlessly variable. Each of us can come up with an infinite number of sentences in our native language, and we're able to do so from an early age— almost as soon as we start to communicate in sentences. How is this possible? In the early 1950s, Noam Chomsky proposed a theory that the key to this versatility was grammar. Cameron Morin details Chomsky's theory of universal grammar. Watch this fascinating Ted Talk now! Happy Listening! Stay sharp, train with purpose

What we call language is something more specific than communication. Language is about sharing what's in our minds: stories, opinions, questions, the past or future, imagined times or places, ideas. It is fundamentally open-ended, and can be used to say an unlimited number of things. So what does language mean for humanity, and how did we come to have it? Michael Corballis investigates this incredibly fascinating topic in this video . Happy Listening! Stay sharp, train with p

A Coronation is a momentous Ceremonial Event which takes place early in a monarch’s reign. It is conducted in accordance with a number of Traditions and is centred around a Religious Ceremony. Westminster Abbey lists three Key Purposes Of Coronations: · Religious significance: the monarch makes promises to God during the coronation ceremony. · Public significance: the monarch makes promises to the people they serve during the ceremony (and p eople watching the

Some believe Language Learning is a Talent, others think it's a matter of practice and tecniques. In my humble opinion, it's a combination of both, and I would dare argue that children changing language system, having to make a virtue of necessity, actually develop that talent. Whether you believe it is inborn or not, investigating this subject matter will enable you to discover tools and strategies to improve your communication and make learning English easier! Do you wan

Questo argomento è ostico per i principianti, quindi lo illustrerò in italiano. Un idioma è una parola o una frase comune con un significato figurativo e non letterale che è compreso culturalmente e differisce da ciò che suggerirebbero le denotazioni delle sue parole composite; cioè le parole insieme hanno un significato diverso dalle definizioni del dizionario delle singole parole. La conoscenza dei più diffusi modi di dire e delle principali espressioni inglesi ci permette