Atomic Orbitals in Organic Chemistry

Atomic Orbitals in Organic ChemistryA lot of us have tried the theory of atomic orbitals (I am including myself in this), but most of us have either heard this term only in class or from a teacher, not the whole idea. Let me explain to you that there is more to atomic orbitals and how you can use them in your life and career.If you think about it, an atom is nothing more than a collection of atoms: just like a group of people who have gathered together are basically no more than a group of people who all know each other but do not really have a common language. So the only concept that atoms can be taught is that of using the language of atoms. To do that you will need to know how they work and be able to use the fact that atoms can be organized in a particular way.There are several ways of organizing atoms in a particular way: thermal, electrical, chemical, or atomic orbitals. While it is impossible to learn all of them, any good organic chemistry tutor will have some knowledge of a ll three. You will find that learning to organize your atoms in any of these ways will allow you to use atomic orbitals.Using atom, heat, electricity, or chemical approaches to instructing your students will allow you to become a great teacher, and at the same time enable you to teach at a higher level. At the end of the day, you will be able to offer your students a tool that will help them apply this new technique and see the results you want to see.If you will make sure to cover all of the ways that you could organize atoms, you will see that this new approach has so many advantages. You will have an easier time with teaching, your students will have more confidence in their science ability, and your students will be much more motivated to do well in your science program. There is no better way to encourage students to learn science in a science class than by creating the conditions in which they will come to learn science in a science class. Learn about atom orbitals and see for yourself how this new approach to teaching science is helping students come to study science.The next time you give a lecture about atom orbitals, do not assume that you will get the lecture you want. In order to get the lecture you are hoping for, you will need to go back and review all of the material and then make sure that you remember it all and use the same instructions in the lecture. The organic chemistry tutor will have the most difficult task, making sure that all of the materials are covered, the ideas are effective, and the student is motivated to come to take a final exam to impress you.If you are a first timer in your chemistry classroom, or your students are always coming up short, you will not want to rely on the organic chemistry tutor to do the job. You will want someone who is willing to take the time to teach you how to organize your atoms in a practical way.

The Importance of Homework - ALOHA Mind Math

The Importance of Homework Much as we, ourselves may feel like moaning and groaning about it, as parents it is our responsibility to make our child understand why homework is important. Manychildren find it difficult to comprehend why they need to spend additional time at home doing schoolwork, after spending so many hoursdoing the same in school. Here are some of the benefits of homework to help us convey it better to our children. Update parents: Home work assignments serve as the easiest way for parents to get to know what children are doing at school. If not for homework, the only way for parents to remain updated would be through periodic meetings with the teachers, which is not really an easy practice to achieve. Practice makes perfect: When children practice the same math problem multiple times, it helps them understand the concepts better. Sometimes performing the same calculation in a relatively quieter environment helps to approach it more easily. Also in cases where parents may help with homework, they might give additional tips and tricks for tackling something that the child might find difficult otherwise. Improves organizational skills: Scheduling when to do homework and even remembering to bring back the required books, are all small skills that the child picks up and that will help him or her in improving their organizational skills, as they grow older. Parents can also help by looking for ways in which we can make homework less of a chore, and work it into our daily schedule better. It should definitely not be used as a threat, or for holding back a treat, as this would make the child associate negativity with homework. Teaches responsibility: As children grow up, they will start taking responsibility for their own homework, and you may just need to have a check to know what their schoolwork is all about. They will be answerable for non-completion or erroneous work, and this will also help them in being more responsible for their schoolwork and other activities. Our Math and English classes at Aloha USA also use homework as an integral part of teaching your child. Please see our website for more details:http://www.aloha-usa.com. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/aloha.usa and on Twitter: @AlohaKidsMath for constant updates on your child’s education development.

Partner Eleutian SpeakENG teaches English to the World

Partner Eleutian SpeakENG teaches English to the World We wanted to write more about our first partner company, Eleutian Technology, and its product SpeakENG. Eleutian is based in Wyoming, USA, in a little town called Ten Sleep (google map).   Their mission is to teach the world English, using online courses and US-based teachers.   In a time when much of the US is in recession, Eleutian has been hiring certified teachers to satisfy the global demand for learning English.   Eleutian is an interesting globalization story in that English teaching is being in-sourced to the US. Another intriguing aspect about Eleutian is its surprising technology infrastructure (news report). click for detailed explanation page of SpeakENG The other part of Eleutians SpeakENG product is online courses that are powered by Pearson’s English Language Learning and Instruction System (ELLIS).   SpeakENG (Pearson ELLIS) has an impressive amount of English content for online self-study. There are video lessons, scripts, recordings, skill drills, in-depth explanations of grammar points, and much more.   Weve been told the package normally retails at a very expensive rate, and that the pricing on italki reflects Eleutians desire to grow aggressively in this market (this pricing might not last). If you want to find out more information (pictures and walkthrough), take a look at our in-depth explanation on Eleutian SpeakENG. Eleutian SpeakENG is offering to italki users: 8- minute trial tutoring session $1.50 1 month subscription to SpeakENG with 15-minute tutoring session $6.00 1 year subscription to SpeakENG with 15-minute tutoring session $16.00 4 x 15-minute tutoring sessions $20.00 24 x 15-minute tutoring sesions $110.00 You can see the full list here. If youre learning English, we really cant recommend trying SpeakENG enough. Its an amazing product for self-study and combined with tutoring from US certified teachers, were sure this is something that you shouldnt miss out on. View the press release (PDF) The italki Team

Wanting To Make A Difference In The World, This Young Student Has Her Sights Set On Politics

Wanting To Make A Difference In The World, This Young Student Has Her Sights Set On Politics Wanting To Make A Difference In The World, This Young Student Has Her Sights Set On Politics Ava, 12, Level I Math, Reading Program Completer Ava started her Kumon journey just over two years ago at the age of 10, and in that time has already successfully completed the Kumon Reading Program. Being in the 7th grade, Ava can say she has already analyzed the works of Shakespeare. “I enjoyed the excerpts in the reading program so much that I ended up borrowing the books to read in my spare time, such as, Pride and Prejudice, The Hobbit, and The Story of My Life,” said Ava. “I also enjoyed interpreting Shakespeare because it’s like a puzzle that’s just waiting for me to solve.” Now, she is determined to complete the Kumon Math Program. She’s already studying above her grade level, but she knows that with a little perseverance, she can complete the entire programâ€"which ends in calculus. Ava thanks Kumon for being able to grasp math concepts with ease in school. As a lifelong resident of Hawaii, it’s no surprise Ava loves taking breaks at the beach from her busy school schedule. She has even developed a sense of wanderlust at a young age with a passion for traveling and discovering new places. After five years of perfecting the art of hula dancing, Ava is proud to say that her hula dance group was selected to perform at the recent 2019 Rose Bowl Parade, and will be the youngest member of her group to perform! Wanting to make a difference in the world, she sees a future in politics or activism, so she can be the voice of people who want to be heard. Ava’s perseverance and determination was recognized by having been one of 55 students selected to attend the 2018 Kumon Student Conference in Calgary, Canada. We had the opportunity to speak to Ava about her Kumon journey thus far. What’s the most beneficial thing you’ve learned in Kumon thus far? Patience is the most beneficial thing I’ve learned because it helps me in and out of the classroom. For example, I will not always understand the formula, but I won’t give up on it right away. I will take a break and ask the teacher for help. Patience also helps me with hula dancing because I may not always get the move down, so I will take a breath and ask my friend for help and try it again. If you could sum up your Kumon experience in one word, what would it be? Perseverance. There were many times when I felt like giving up, but I told myself that I would not give up so easily and I would try again. Perseverance got me to where I am nowâ€"completing the Kumon Reading Program, and working on Level I in the Kumon Math Program. How has Kumon helped you outside of the classroom? I tend to be a sore loser at times, and Kumon has taught me to persevere and keep my frustration at bay. For example, when I lose a game, I don’t get mad and give up. I remain positive and try again, just like in Kumon when I am struggling with a concept. What keeps you motivated in Kumon? The thought that Kumon will help me through challenges in life, like my academics, motivates me because I know that Kumon helps many kids get past those tests to be accepted into college. I really want to attend college and study either business or politics, which requires sharp reading and math skills. I know it will help me for my future, and I will never stop giving it my all. What did it mean to you attending the Student Conference? It allowed me to meet other kids who also enjoy Kumon. Most of my friends don’t understand why I do Kumon or believe me when I say I do it for fun and to be smarter. I met so many people who like Kumon, and even like Harry Potter. It was fun talking about our Kumon experiences and our favorite Harry Potter characters. What advice do you have for other Kumon Students? Kumon takes a lot of work and patience. Even though you might feel like you will never finish your worksheet, remember that you’re working to be a smarter student, don’t let the worksheets stop you! Discover even more student success stories. You might also be interested in: SUCCESS IN KUMON INSPIRED THIS YOUNG STUDENT TO EXCEL IN THE POOL Meet Gitanjali, a Former Kumon Student who Is Changing the World This Young Student Gets Competitive With Her Math Skills This Young Students App was Recognized by Apple Wanting To Make A Difference In The World, This Young Student Has Her Sights Set On Politics Wanting To Make A Difference In The World, This Young Student Has Her Sights Set On Politics Ava, 12, Level I Math, Reading Program Completer Ava started her Kumon journey just over two years ago at the age of 10, and in that time has already successfully completed the Kumon Reading Program. Being in the 7th grade, Ava can say she has already analyzed the works of Shakespeare. “I enjoyed the excerpts in the reading program so much that I ended up borrowing the books to read in my spare time, such as, Pride and Prejudice, The Hobbit, and The Story of My Life,” said Ava. “I also enjoyed interpreting Shakespeare because it’s like a puzzle that’s just waiting for me to solve.” Now, she is determined to complete the Kumon Math Program. She’s already studying above her grade level, but she knows that with a little perseverance, she can complete the entire programâ€"which ends in calculus. Ava thanks Kumon for being able to grasp math concepts with ease in school. As a lifelong resident of Hawaii, it’s no surprise Ava loves taking breaks at the beach from her busy school schedule. She has even developed a sense of wanderlust at a young age with a passion for traveling and discovering new places. After five years of perfecting the art of hula dancing, Ava is proud to say that her hula dance group was selected to perform at the recent 2019 Rose Bowl Parade, and will be the youngest member of her group to perform! Wanting to make a difference in the world, she sees a future in politics or activism, so she can be the voice of people who want to be heard. Ava’s perseverance and determination was recognized by having been one of 55 students selected to attend the 2018 Kumon Student Conference in Calgary, Canada. We had the opportunity to speak to Ava about her Kumon journey thus far. What’s the most beneficial thing you’ve learned in Kumon thus far? Patience is the most beneficial thing I’ve learned because it helps me in and out of the classroom. For example, I will not always understand the formula, but I won’t give up on it right away. I will take a break and ask the teacher for help. Patience also helps me with hula dancing because I may not always get the move down, so I will take a breath and ask my friend for help and try it again. If you could sum up your Kumon experience in one word, what would it be? Perseverance. There were many times when I felt like giving up, but I told myself that I would not give up so easily and I would try again. Perseverance got me to where I am nowâ€"completing the Kumon Reading Program, and working on Level I in the Kumon Math Program. How has Kumon helped you outside of the classroom? I tend to be a sore loser at times, and Kumon has taught me to persevere and keep my frustration at bay. For example, when I lose a game, I don’t get mad and give up. I remain positive and try again, just like in Kumon when I am struggling with a concept. What keeps you motivated in Kumon? The thought that Kumon will help me through challenges in life, like my academics, motivates me because I know that Kumon helps many kids get past those tests to be accepted into college. I really want to attend college and study either business or politics, which requires sharp reading and math skills. I know it will help me for my future, and I will never stop giving it my all. What did it mean to you attending the Student Conference? It allowed me to meet other kids who also enjoy Kumon. Most of my friends don’t understand why I do Kumon or believe me when I say I do it for fun and to be smarter. I met so many people who like Kumon, and even like Harry Potter. It was fun talking about our Kumon experiences and our favorite Harry Potter characters. What advice do you have for other Kumon Students? Kumon takes a lot of work and patience. Even though you might feel like you will never finish your worksheet, remember that you’re working to be a smarter student, don’t let the worksheets stop you! Discover even more student success stories. You might also be interested in: SUCCESS IN KUMON INSPIRED THIS YOUNG STUDENT TO EXCEL IN THE POOL Meet Gitanjali, a Former Kumon Student who Is Changing the World This Young Student Gets Competitive With Her Math Skills This Young Students App was Recognized by Apple

Sam Tutor Services

Sam Tutor ServicesIn many schools, there are children who want to have a little competition. Some of them would want to run from class and some would want to try their best in their particular subject area, but many also want to be the class' best student and this can only be done by being able to read the most.A lot of teachers look for a good sam tutor in order to give their students the right kind of instruction. This is why they will look for a student who is really dedicated to learning, but at the same time is quite knowledgeable about how to improve one's knowledge.The same tutor should be available to help his/her students in a lot of areas. His/her students will need to be willing to do the best in everything they take an interest in, while at the same time he/she should also be able to make sure that the students learn at their own pace.One of the most important aspects of the same tutor is that he/she should have a very good eye for spelling. This is so because it is not j ust what is written in the book, but also what is printed on the page. Therefore, a person who can type well should definitely be the same tutor for the class, even if he/she can only do simple typing and basic proofreading.A Sam tutor must also have a great knowledge of punctuation. For example, if you want your students to spell all capital letters correctly, then he/she must know how to do this. The teacher should also have a good command over grammar and there should also be some references to other books that a student has read.Of course, the teacher should also be able to teach the right kind of language. As far as the other students are concerned, the same tutor must also understand the different needs of each student.It is not very difficult to find a good sam tutor and even though it can be hard to find one, it can be even harder to find one who has the right qualifications and skills. The good thing is that there are a lot of Sam tutors who provide this service to students across the world.

Chemistry Unit 5 Worksheets

Chemistry Unit 5 WorksheetsIf you are looking for an idea for a science project, you could use Chemistry Unit 5 worksheets to give the student hands on experience with the molecules that make up these samples. When used correctly, this method will allow the student to practice with the scientific principles of being able to identify the components of the sample. There are many uses for this unit including sample preparation, mixing, analyzing and seeing if it contains any chemicals.It is important to understand what an experiment is before using the work sheet. When used correctly, this unit will help the student learn how to properly prepare the specimen and then mix it properly. A good example would be testing the stability of the sample by mixing in salt, water or sugar. The first step is to prepare the materials to be analyzed and then apply the proper mix ratio and the correct amount of each.Now that the proper sample has been prepared and the specific fluid has been put into a container, it is time to mix. This can include mixing the sample, adding a little water and shaking it up. The appropriate mix ratio and the amount of each should be applied and then it is ready to analyze. The student can check on their own for correctness but a spreadsheet can help provide the correct mix ratio and many other helpful tools.When it comes to mixing and proper amounts of substances for analysis, there are many factors to consider and knowing the right mix ratios will give the student more confidence in their findings. Since many of the tests require much more concentrated substances than a mixture can hold, it is important to remember to properly mix the mixture and then add the correct amount of each.When a sample is mixed correctly, it will provide the student with information on the characteristics of the system work. These factors will help the student apply the formulas for interpreting results and it will provide the solution that allows the students to arrive at the appropriate chemical result.The most recent tests have shown that many students in the higher grades do not know how to interpret these results. An easy to use work sheet with examples of appropriate results will help provide answers to these types of questions and many more.The next time a student is about to take a test, they will be able to use a Chemistry Unit 5 worksheet to make the entire process of taking the test much easier. The steps will be much clearer and most students will not have to worry about missing something. There will be a better understanding of the general concepts that the student needs to know in order to understand the test.

What Is Se in Chemistry?

What Is Se in Chemistry?What is Sex? This, when answered, you'll know that the structure of hydrogen is found to be of complex and complicated nature. It's strange that Se is important for a chemist to know but it's not always so.Hydrogen is considered as the simplest and most complex matter. And because of its simple structure, it's not surprising that this molecule exists.In chemistry, Se stands for Silicate. As it has got different units, Se is also known as Silicate Mass, (or silica) which is defined as the weight of an atom of one element multiplied by its atomic number. And Silica is a chemical symbol.The one thing she has got from hydrogen is density. The more two silicates are mixed together, the more a certain mass will be in the same volume, even though the molecules may be much smaller.One thing that's important to know about silica is that this compound is very stable and has been used for different things from thereon. In fact, Se is called as the most abundant element, as well as the most abundant chemical element of the universe. A lot of things can be made with Se.So what is Se in chemistry? Well, its basic function in chemistry is described by its higher number of ionic bonds and to connect these covalent bonds, Si is added. These bonds are long-chain type of bonds that are found in things like: metal, aromatic and inorganic compounds.You may also know that Se, like other things, is quite soluble in water and so it's said to be the solvent of the chemical world. So if you're interested in a Chemistry Class, this is the subject you need to attend to.

How Much Do Computers Cost

How Much Do Computers Cost How Much Should You Spend on a Computer? ChaptersEssential IT EquipmentChoosing IT EquipmentProfessional Budgets v. Personal BudgetsThe Average Costs of IT ComponentsThe price of a computer can vary between £200 and £4,000 because each computer can have a very specific function. While this might seem like quite the investment, how much should a computer cost?Did you know that, on average, a business spends 16% of their budget on their IT systems?Whether you’re buying a new computer for an individual or for business purposes, your budget for IT equipment can vary a lot.So what devices are we talking about? What is a reasonable price? What extra costs do we need to consider?In this article, you’ll find the answers to all these questions. 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Discover all our tutors RashmiEconomics Teacher 5.00 (1) £35/h1st lesson free!Discover all our tutorsEssential IT EquipmentChoosing between a desktop computer and a laptop is often the first question you’ll ask yourself. It can be difficult to choose between portability and comfort when working. Of course, the computer isn’t the only thing you need to consider when it comes to working. Let’s have quick look at the other components you need to consider.You can get so much work done with the right computer. (Source: StartupStockPhotos)Screens and PeripheralsWhen you buy a computer, there are a number of things you have to buy in order for it to work like a screen, a keyboard, and a tower, at least. If you’re buying a notebook, all of these are built into one.In general, it’s a good idea to get your harddisks at the same time since you’ll need them to quickly and effectively save your data.You’ll also need to consider:A sound card, to listen to music, use Skype, and eve n watch films.A specific monitor with/without a built-in webcam.A card readerA CD/DVD writer.Accessories: Keyboard, Mouse, SpeakersThere are other accessories you might need to consider buying for your computer such as:Bluetooth keyboard, if you’re going to do away with cables and wires.Wireless, wired, or gaming mice, depending on your needs.A power cable.If you’re making videos or if you like watching series and films on your computer, a good set of speakers might be a must.For more info about computers, check out our complete computer guide  and if you're undecided between a Mac or a Windows computer, have a look at our guide.Other IT EquipmentSometimes there’s equipment that you wouldn’t typically think of:A photocopierA printerA scannerThese items can be useful. Of course, these are an ongoing investment as you have to buy ink cartridges and paper. A household could spend around £100 a year on them.Of course, you can also pay for an extended warranty in a lot of places that can set you back about £40.Choosing IT EquipmentThe IT equipment you choose depends on a number of factors including your needs, what’s available, and your budget. Here’s some useful advice for those choosing what to buy.A computer for work doesn't need to be the same as a computer for personal use. (Source: StartupStockPhotos)Define Your NeedsThere are a number of reasons for buying computer systems:Research and studyWork or managing a businessUsing social mediaFor fun and gamingTypical IT functionality like word-processingTo improve staff productivityThere are many different PC brands and some have a better reputation than others. A lot of people know that computers running Microsoft Windows are usually better for playing online but Apple is famous for graphic design. If you travel a lot, you might want to take a lightweight MacBook over an Asus laptop, for example. The most common laptop brands include:AsusDellHPLenovoAcerMacThe two main OS you can buy are Apple or Mic rosoft, check our comparative guide. You can also see if you need a PC or a laptop.Work Out the Pros of Each DeviceThe goal, when choosing computer components, is to find the best value for money. If you use your computer every day, you might want to favour quality components. On the other hand, if you rarely use your computer, it’s not worthwhile spending a fortune on it.For example, computers for professional use won’t be of the same quality (or price) as those for personal use. This is normal because professionals demand more!For example, if you want to play games online, you’ll want to focus on the processor (dual core or quad core?) and graphics cards: you’ll want something like a 1.7GHz Intel Core i7 (or an Intel Core i5, at least). In terms of graphics, you probably will want at least 4gb of RAM. Of course, you’ll want at least a Full HD screen, too.Making Your ChoiceThere are three main criteria when choosing IT equipment:Performance needsDevice storage capacitiesB udgetYou can compare different models and prices online. Some brands and stores also offer promotions when buying PCs, such as including Microsoft Office for free. There’s always a way to save a few quid.Given that I work from home, I have to make my decisions mainly based on performance and my needs. It’s important that to be able to replace any component as my needs change. I also need a resistant, portable, and reliable computer that won’t constantly crash. While I use a PC, there are a number of Apple products that have caught my eye as a replacement.Some people find the MacBook Pro quite heavy and can sometimes take its time when opening programmes. I would personally opt for a second-hand MacBook Air. You can get older models for half the average price. They’re also very light and easy to transport.Professional Budgets v. Personal BudgetsFor professionals, IT systems are a work tool. According to a URSSAF study, 97% of self-employed workers have a computer and 54% of t hem have both a desktop PC and a laptop. That means that the two are used in complementary ways.If you work from home, you may need one or several computers. (Source: Free-Photos)Of course, you may need cloud storage (with some services offering up to 1Tb of storage). Computers for professionals range between £500 and £2,000 on average.Buying a computer for yourself is different from buying one for a business. If you only need a computer to do PowerPoint presentations, you can get very affordable entry-level laptops. If you need specific programmes like iMovie on the MacBook Pro, you’ll probably need to spend a bit more.You also need to choose components based on your needs. It’s probably not worthwhile investing in a photocopier if you have one at work. An individual will usually spend between £200 and £1,500 on their computer.On average, an individual can expect to spend a few hundred pounds on computers. How much are you willing to spend?If you are new to computers, you m ight want to consider taking computer courses so you have a better idea of how you are going  to use your computer - that way you will know what you need when buying your computer.The Average Costs of IT ComponentsIt’s difficult to put together an exhaustive list of IT components and their price given how many brands and formats there are. We’ve got a few average prices for you. We need to take the main purchases into consideration:LaptopsPCs with a screen, keyboard, tower, and mouseAccessories like speakersBasic printers. You should check out the official websites and get reconditioned and refurbished models from the manufacturer without having to buy from private sellers.Your budget is definitely not going to be pennies. (Source: 127071)You also need to consider repair costs. On average, someone changes their computer four times throughout their life. However, in some cases, you have to get them repaired. You might need to:Repair a hard driveRestore lost dataReplace a broken m onitorReplace a PC caseUpdate antivirus software or firewallPC repairs can cost anywhere between £30 and £150 per hour. That should be enough to make you take care of your hardware.Did you know that Macs are less susceptible to viruses?You should be safer with Apple, then. However, it can cost you much more for repairs and replacing components.There are also all-in-one desktop computers available if you're short on space but don't need to take your computing outside of the house. These can still connect to peripheral devices but come as a single unit.If you're putting together your own computer from scratch, your motherboard (the main circuit board) will be one of your most important decisions as this will define the maximum RAM and CPU speed you can have in your personal computer. It will also define how many ports you have for expansions and other devices. A laptop computer can't install anywhere near as many upgrades as a desktop. In fact, this is why it's more common to have a gaming desktop rather than a laptop as you can futureproof it more easily.For those not particularly familiar with computers, it might be worthwhile investing in tablets as they're far more intuitive and better than a home computer for casually browsing the internet.You should now have a better idea about buying computer equipment for you or your business. Make sure you take your time when deciding what to buy. Make sure to check out our other articles on different computer brands, which operating systems you should choose, and which type of computer you should choose.

ESOL English Course Language Style Form

ESOL English Course Language Style Form Learn English Online: How to use the English Language Effectively ChaptersAdvantages of Good GrammarPunctuate EffectivelyHow to Use AdjectivesThe Difference Between Active and Passive Writing and SpeakingSpeak and Write With Your Audience in MindBreak Archaic Grammar RulesOne hundred years ago, William Strunk Jr., an English professor at Cornell University in America, wrote a small book titled Elements of Style.After a revision by one of his students, named E. B. White, the book was published and, to this day, remains the premier authority on English linguistics.English teachers in America as well as the UK, and Esl teachers around the world recommend that their students include this volume in their English language study materials, alongside their dictionary and thesaurus.This article pays tribute to those learned instructors so influential to English writing and speaking. Few aspects of the English language style and form have changed over the years. They are reflected in the minimal revisions made to the book since its first edition.Today, we wi ll look at what is different in English vocabulary and grammar since Mr. Strunk prowled the halls of Cornell, as well as reflect on what globalization and modernization mean to the English language.That is strange advice for this day and age, where run-on sentences are growing ever more popular and entire paragraphs are written without so much as a comma â€" let alone a period to mark their end.A run-on sentence consists of two or more independent clauses with no punctuation.I like my English classes Mrs Jones is a great English teacher. This is an example of a run-on sentence. Clearly, the two grammatical  clauses should be separated, at least by a semi-colon, if not by a period, making two complete sentences.You can try writing it with proper punctuation. The subheader of Section Six is: do not use a period in the place of a comma.That is in fact an aspect of grammar that many English learners find difficult to master.In some languages, punctuation is not used at all. Several of t he world's languages, such as Greek and Urdu have only recently incorporated such marks into their written language. Others, like Thai and Lao, still do not use them.Punctuation is a relatively new addition in Mandarin Chinese, as well. The English learner in Asia has difficulty, not just with periods and commas, but in leaving a space between the punctuation mark and the next word. For example:Used For Industrial,Car,Furniture Oil Based Paint Marker (seen on Alibaba website)Punctuation is defined as: the marks and spaces used in writing to separate words and sentences.To develop your writing skills and increase your ability to write effectively in English, you should learn and apply fundamentals of punctuation. 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That directive results in overwrought, flowery prose.One reason could be because refined speaking and quality writing in their native language demands multiple descriptors.American novelist Stephen King advocates clean writing, specifically: using adverbs only sparingly.His point is proven in today's overuse â€" and misuse of the adverb literally.Native English speakers have have incorporated this word into their slang vocabulary. Proponents of excessive des cription pepper their speech (and writing) with it, as though the listener/reader should be in awe of whatever condition is being endured in such a literal manner.I am literally so hungry I could eat a horse!While the idiom 'so hungry I could eat a horse' is time-honored, it is hard to believe that anyone could consume an entire equine in one sitting.If ever an instance of adverb use could underscore the directive of America's pre-eminent author, the word literally fits the bill.In short: using descriptives to excess, be they adverbs or adjectives, makes your writing timid and weak-sounding.Learn how English grammar has changed over the years here.The Difference Between Active and Passive Writing and SpeakingActive voice reflects the standard subject-verb-object sentence structure every English learner knows.Mr. Smith graded our IELTS practice quizzes.The subject performed an action directly onto the object.That sentence, now written passive-style:Our IELTS practice quizzes were gra ded by Mr. Smith.As you study English, you may find that reversing the subject and object of a sentence gives your text an unusual style.You may even be tempted to adopt it when speaking English. While we admire your desire to distinguish yourself in speaking  and writing in English, let us explain why using this sentence construction is not a good idea for everyday English conversation.Doing so emphasises the object rather than the subjectAre your practice quizzes more important than your teacher? Academic writing demands precision.Such sentences can appear vague and be confusing.It makes your writing appear tentative and your tone weak, uncertain.We will discuss writing with authority in our next segment. Is There an Effective Use for Such a Sentence Structure?When you don't know who performed the action:The quizzes were graded.When it doesn't matter who will perform the action:A spelling bee will be held after class. When you are discussing a general truth:Rules are made to be br oken. When you want to emphasise the object:Elements of Style was written by William Strunk, Jr.The last word on this topic: use this grammar construction sparingly, and only when necessary.Speak and Write With Your Audience in MindThis is an adage that many who teach English wish to impress upon their students, both native and non native speakers of English.Naturally, you cannot know who will read your Esol essay: what his or her linguistic preferences and style might be.From that perspective, the idea that your audience should occupy your mind while you are studying English does not help you learn language skills.Speak and write in English with your audience in mind Source: Pixabay Credit: HypnoartThe reasoning behind Mr. Strunk's seemingly misguided advice is for you to focus your learning to the platform you wish to attain.If you intend to seek a position in a multi-national firm, hone your language skills toward business English.Should you aim to sit for TOEFL with the intentio n of enrolling at a school in the U.S., speak English with an American accent.Use the American spelling of words, too.  Check out our blog on words with multiple meanings in English.If you hope to return to your homeland and teach Oxford English, absorbing every language nuance you can while still in the UK will further your language learning.No matter which direction your English language skills take you, English learning in any form is sure to help. What About Speaking English?English is the language spoken by more than one and a half billion people around the world.Most likely, not one of them have any tried and true method for learning English, or for speaking the language. Still, there are a few suggestions you can follow to improve your English.To speak English fluently, use it every day - no matter if you are a beginner or at high-intermediate level.Build your English skills by participating in English classes.Some cultures stigmatise failure so heavily, non native English sp eakers are afraid to say anything in their second language. Don't let that stop you from getting the most out of your english courses in london or beyond!You can only build proficiency by exercising your grammatical skills.All of the above is general advice to improve your spoken English. The following will set you apart:Let your spoken English mirror your writing skills.As a guide for developing English speaking skills, you only need to focus your speech on your intended audience. Many who learn English as a second language drill in tricky grammar phrases and extraordinary vocabulary, reserving their class time for language fundamentals.The fact is, the more you incorporate  essential vocabulary into your unique phraseology, the better you will absorb more sophisticated verbiage and grammar constructs into your everyday English.In the end, as long as you don't stress over learning, as long as you sound like yourself â€" not imitate others' speech patterns, the more fluent you will become in English.Finally: we give you licence to...Break Archaic Grammar RulesDespite possibly introducing you to a book that is considered essential reading for proper English usage, the book titled Elements of Style, there are a few grammar rules that are no longer relevant in today's English language.Don't be afraid to break outdated grammar rules Source: Pixabay Credit: Engin AkyurtYour English courses have probably stressed that you should never end a sentence with a preposition. Nor should you start one with a conjunction.But we would like to tell you it is OK to do so. In fact, it is one breakable grammar rule we are sure about.You can find other updates to grammar rules in this revealing article.Discover more about English verb tenses here.In using them, you too will be at the forefront of the English language evolution.