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- Wed Aug 20, 2003 9:22 am
- Forum: Pronunciation
- Topic: Pronunciation for a Chinese Speaker
- Replies: 31
- Views: 34085
Hi all. I seem to come in to these conversations always where there is a discussion on the differences in differetn types of English. Although, twice is hardly always, I suppose. :D In my experience as an Australian English (AustralEnglish?? :D) is that we tend to be similar to Lorikeet's explanatio...
- Thu Aug 07, 2003 2:58 am
- Forum: Applied Linguistics
- Topic: singular or plural
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12279
collective singular/plural
Hi. I've just been reading your discussion and have yet another "theory". I always learnt that with collective nouns, if the group you are describing is acting as a whole, the verb is singular - e.g. the team works well together. However, if the group is acting individually, even though you are talk...
- Wed Aug 06, 2003 9:10 am
- Forum: Activities and Games
- Topic: The company I work for need a teacher (Hong Kong)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2469
someone i know may be interested
Hi.
I'm a student ESL teacher, and a colleaugue of mine is interested in working in Hong Kong. What can you tell me about the position?
I'm a student ESL teacher, and a colleaugue of mine is interested in working in Hong Kong. What can you tell me about the position?