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Teaching Spanish Vocabulary: In the Train Station

Teaching specialized vocabulary in Spanish is a good way to add variety to the lesson plan. This article is the third in a series on Spanish phrases when traveling by train. It includes a downloadable handout and matching quiz.

Published by Curt Smothers (6,096 pts ) on Nov 20, 2009 to
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English Modal Verbs: Could and Might

Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that express modality, subjective attitudes about possibility, probability, necessity, and contingency. This article offers the most frequent definitions of the modals could and might with examples to illustrate use.

Published by Heather Marie Kosur (10,330 pts ) on Nov 20, 2009 to
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Teaching Spanish: Travel Phrases for the Airport

Teaching specialized vocabulary in Spanish is a good way to add variety to the lesson plan. This article is the first in a series on Spanish phrases for the traveler. It includes a downloadable handout and matching quiz.

Published by Curt Smothers (6,096 pts ) on Nov 20, 2009 to
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English Modal Verbs: Will and Shall

Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that express modality, the expression of possibility, necessity, and contingency. This article offers the most frequent definitions of the modals will and shall with examples to illustrate use.

Published by Heather Marie Kosur (10,330 pts ) on Nov 19, 2009 to
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Spanish Auxiliary Verbs, Part 2

This lesson teaches a few auxiliary verbs that deviate slightly from the basic auxiliary verb-plus-infinitive construction. It shows what pitfalls an English-speaking learner of Spanish might encounter and shows how to remember these four auxiliary verbs and how they are different.

Published by Eric Vogt (14,302 pts ) on Nov 19, 2009 to
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The Functions of Verbs and Verb Phrases in English

Verbs and verb phrases perform five main and six nominal grammatical functions in the English language. The following article lists the eleven functions of verbs and verb phrases and provides examples to illustrate usage. Also included is a printable study sheet of the eleven grammatical functions.

Published by Heather Marie Kosur (10,330 pts ) on Nov 19, 2009 to
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Japanese Long-Form Verb Conjugation: Past Tense

How to conjugate Japanese verbs in the long-form past tense, including irregular verbs.

Published by Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch (630 pts ) on Nov 19, 2009 to
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Latin Descriptive Adjectives: An English Comparison

Both English and Latin use descriptive adjectives to describe nouns. Latin’s inflections identify which noun is being modified.

Published by John Garger (20,655 pts ) on Nov 19, 2009 to
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English Quasi-modal Verbs

Quasi-modals are a subcategory of modal verbs. The following article lists and explains the four quasi-modal verbs in English and discusses some of the possible definitions and meanings of these verbs. A printable reference sheet on English quasi-modals is also available for download in the article.

Published by Heather Marie Kosur (10,330 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
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The Pennsylvania Dutch Language: An Interesting and Different English

"Throw Papa down the stairs his hat" may sound odd to you, but, in the Pennsylvania Dutch language variety of English, it's perfectly normal. Some of the interesting and sometimes very different popular Pennsylvania Dutch phrases are presented here.

Published by Larry M. Lynch (12,215 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
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