Narrative

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Narrative We are told about fantasy worlds in stories, poems, and myths. These are often narrative stories with beginning (orientation), middle (compilation) and ending (resolution). The following text is the example...

› Read More

Punctuation

Punctuation Capital letters Capital letters are very important. They are used to begin sentences. They are also used to begin the proper names of people, places, commercial products, films, books, days, months, festivals and television programs. Here are some examples: people: Roald...

› Read More

Writing and Speaking

Writing and Speaking Life stories Writing is a special craft and it takes hard work- very few professional writers comment on it being easy. One of the best ways of improving your writing is to look closely at what other writers have written. Famous writers try to learn from...

› Read More

Going Crabbing

Going Crabbing One day dad decided it was time to go look for mud-crabs once more. So that night mother set the alarm-clock for three the next morning, as she always did when we were going crabbing.before sunrise next day we girls were ordered to show a leg almost before...

› Read More

Tweedie and the Matron

Tweedie and the Matron There was a boy in our dormitory during my first term called Tweedie, who one night started snoring soon after he had gone to sleep. ‘Who’s that talking?’ cried the Matron, bursting in. My own bed was close to the door, and I remember looking...

› Read More

American Customs.

Preview the following passage. Then answer questions below. Time limit thirty seconds to preview. American Customs.  America is well-known for its equality, liberty, fraternity. Everyone is very friendly and informal. Children often call their parents by their...

› Read More

Understanding and Overcoming Motion Sickness

By Judith Weaver Kate will never forget that two-hour cruise on a small boat off the coast of Depoe Bay, Oregon. With about 25 other tourist, she was excited about sailing on the pacific ocean, but within half an hour, she felt dizzy, nauseous, and weak. Kate spent the...

› Read More