Angličtina, která baví
Studujeme jazyky je portál určený studentům našich kurzů anglického jazyka. Každý týden zde najdete nové studijní materiály, které využijete buď v rámci výuky angličtiny v hodinách s lektorem, nebo při samostudiu.
MiniTestThere are three adults and two children in Burtons family. – | the | a | an children are Bart, aged thirteen and he has little sister.
Business WritingSometimes I find tips for better writing in unexpected places.
Business WritingIn the past few posts we’ve looked at some common sentence problems. We’ve also looked at what makes a sentence and types of sentences. Now we’ll look at writing better sentences. This is a tip about style.
Business WritingIn a previous tip I talked about sentence fragments. Today I want to talk about another sentence problem—run-on sentences.
Business WritingHave you ever run a spell and grammar check on MSWord and seen the message Fragment (consider revising)? Have you wondered what this actually means?
Business WritingBefore I talk about comma splices, we need to think about independent clauses. What is an independent clause? It is a group of words that can stand on its own. In effect it is a sentence. It doesn’t need anything more; it can stand alone.