Improve Your Writing with Inversion, Part 1 In English, the traditional word order of a statement is subject + verb. Never do we change the order except when asking a question. Or do we? If you listened closely, you may have noticed that my statement

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(七)月

In English, the traditional word order of a statement is subject + verb. Never do we change the order except when asking a question. Or do we? If you listened closely, you may have noticed that my statement beginning with the word never failed to fol

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

As you study English, you will become familiar with question tags. A tag is a little something that is added on, just like the tag on your shirt that tells you the size and type of material. We use question tags all the time in English to add a brief

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 英语博客 A cup of English

Today were going to get a bit negative by looking at the various times you can use the word nor. Nor with Neither Everybody knows that neither and nor are bosom buddies. They require balance. A nor usually follows a neither when they're used in the s

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today guest-writer Bonnie Trenga will help us talk about two kinds of peculiar questions. Isnt that going to be fun! Isn't that going to be fun, is a rhetorical question. Were also going to learn about its cousin. Thats called a ta

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

[This podcast is longer than normal. The first part of the transcript is below. The second part is here and can also be download as a pdf file.] When you learn a new language, often it is the little words that cause the big problems. I am learning Ge

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语