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Articles from October 2011
Oct 28: Words of kilter
Let’s explore some words that do not quite fit into context.
Oct 27: Tenses and verbs
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED by FADZILAH AMIN.
Oct 27: Barriers to learning a language
By Khei Yok Man.
Oct 21: The Indian barber
"YOUR usual haircut?" the Indian barber said to me, as he held his scissors and comb over my head.
Oct 20: ‘To’ before a verb
Your Questions Answered by FADZILAH AMIN
Oct 20: Still in to use ‘on’
Open Channel
Oct 19: Time to meet
A meeting is a good time to exchange ideas and come to some agreement.
Oct 19: A cacophonous chorus
Wordwise by S.H.LOKE
Oct 14: Primer on Manglish
Exploring some notable features of the pidgin that is Manglish.
Oct 14: To Kill A Mockingbird
CHOOSE the idiom whose meaning is given in the brackets:
Oct 13: ‘On’ or ‘in’?
Your Questions Answered: By FADZILAH AMIN.
Oct 12: Find moe-embedded words
See if you can fill in the blanks with words that have moe in them.
Oct 6: Usage of 'marry'
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED by FADZILAH AMIN.
Oct 5: Reverse take
Changing the order of words in a sentence can bring about a whole different meaning.
Oct 5: Listening skills in business
By YONG AH YONG.
