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Page 1: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak. Will you tell me why its true. We say sew but like wise few? And the marker of the
Page 2: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak. Will you tell me why its true. We say sew but like wise few? And the marker of the

When the English tongue we speak.

Why is break not rhymed with freak.

Will you tell me why its true.We say sew but like wise few?And the marker of the verse,Cannot rhyme his horse with

worse?Bread is not the same as

heard.Cord is difficult from word.

Cow is Cow, but Low is Low.Shoe is never rhymed with

foe.To sum up all, it seems to me.

Sounds and letters don’t agree.

Page 3: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak. Will you tell me why its true. We say sew but like wise few? And the marker of the

What is English?What is English? Modern English some times Modern English some times

described as ‘The first Global described as ‘The first Global Languor Franca’ is the dominant Languor Franca’ is the dominant international language in international language in communication, science, business, communication, science, business, entertainment, media and entertainment, media and diplomacy. Linguistics professor diplomacy. Linguistics professor David Crystal calculates, That David Crystal calculates, That English is no longer the exclusive English is no longer the exclusive property of ‘Native English. The property of ‘Native English. The non-native speakers now out non-native speakers now out number native speakers by a ratio number native speakers by a ratio of 3 to 1.of 3 to 1.

Page 4: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak. Will you tell me why its true. We say sew but like wise few? And the marker of the

Never use two negatives with a sentence.

Do not use apostrophes randomly.

Furniture, Information, Equipment, Cheese, Coffee, Tea are un- count nouns.

Nouns which have two parts are regarded as plurals eg:-glasses, trousers, scissors ect.

Page 5: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak. Will you tell me why its true. We say sew but like wise few? And the marker of the

•Nouns like committee, board, press, court and assembly are used either a

Singular or plural noun.

Use Than when you compare two things or people, Then is refers to time.

Nouns like school, home, work, church are used with out an article.

Correct pronunciation is a must.

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COMMONCOMMON ERRORSERRORS ARTICLESARTICLES

A, AN, THE.A, AN, THE. The is a definite article used before a noun, but The is a definite article used before a noun, but

not with proper nouns.not with proper nouns. Using noun in general form do not use the Using noun in general form do not use the

definite article eg:-children like to play.definite article eg:-children like to play. Do not use articles with uncount nouns eg:-I like Do not use articles with uncount nouns eg:-I like

to eat cheese.to eat cheese. Some words have a consonant sound but begins Some words have a consonant sound but begins

with a vowel ( a, e, i, o, u) eg:-university, with a vowel ( a, e, i, o, u) eg:-university, European, Uniform for this purpose we do not European, Uniform for this purpose we do not put ‘put ‘an' an' before it.before it.

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Some words begin with ‘h’ that we do not hear Some words begin with ‘h’ that we do not hear eg:-honest, honour, hour, we use eg:-honest, honour, hour, we use ‘an’‘an’ with such with such

nouns.nouns.

You use an article with proper Adjectives You use an article with proper Adjectives eg;- An American.eg;- An American.

We use The Great Britain, The United We use The Great Britain, The United States of America, But America will be States of America, But America will be used without an article.used without an article.

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