Christine Burgmer | Blog » Grammar http://blog.english-trainer.de Ideas, news, tips and resources for the Business English learner Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:06:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Grammar? http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/01/grammar/ http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/01/grammar/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:00:38 +0000 Christine http://blog.english-trainer.de/?p=3064 4940668
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Need some help with English grammar?  Perhaps these slides can help you …

]]> http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/01/grammar/feed/ 0 Those difficult verb pairs http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/01/those-difficult-verb-pairs/ http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/01/those-difficult-verb-pairs/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:04:38 +0000 Christine http://blog.english-trainer.de/?p=3039 Improve your English by taking a closer look at easily confused verb pairs.

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Do you need help with basic grammar?  Then Piet‘s grammar presentations might be able to help you.  Lots and lots of great presentations!

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]]> http://blog.english-trainer.de/2011/09/the-german-word-oder/feed/ 0 Sweet little or little sweet? http://blog.english-trainer.de/2011/08/sweet-little-or-little-sweet/ http://blog.english-trainer.de/2011/08/sweet-little-or-little-sweet/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:46:14 +0000 Christine http://blog.english-trainer.de/?p=2836 So what is correct?  Do we say the ‘sweet little café’ or “little sweet café’?  Well, I would say it’s a ‘sweet little café’ but I really couldn’t explain why.  So read this article if you need an explanation …

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Here’s a nice little tool to help you check your spelling and grammar before posting an article (so that this doesn’t happen to you!).

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