Friday, February 19, 2010

GOOD ENGLISH! GET EXCITED!

PET PEEVES

How many peeves can you list from the conversation below?
Create an acceptable alternative conversation.

Diner: "Thank you for seating us so quickly."
Server: "No problem. What can I get yous guys to drink?"

BREAKUP/BREAK UP

Explain the difference in meaning between "breakup" and "break up".
Create sentences using "breakup" and "break up". Be sure the respective meanings are clear.



TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "burgeoning".
What part of speech is "burgeoning"? Be very specific.
Define "burgeoning" and use it in a sentence.
What other parts of speech can be made with "burgeoning"?

CORRECTIONS & EXPLANATIONS

Corrections and explanations for this week's entries will be posted Sunday.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

You have to express more your opinion to attract more readers, because just a video or plain text without any personal approach is not that valuable. But it is just form my point of view