GYG Day 44. May and might.
In this week’s section on English modal verbs we arrive at siblings ‘may’ and ‘might’. There’s the younger sis(ter) ‘may’ (like the English woman’s first name) and the older bro(ther) …
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Sports Small Talk.
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Sports Small Talk. Keep abreast of (auf dem Laufenden sein) the British sports scene for your next mail, chat or meeting with British friends, acquaintances …
Randomsome 2.
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Randomsome 2. As part of the Randomsome week, here is no. 2 with some more randomly chosen stuff, which I thought might tickle your fancy. …
GYG Day 47. Gerund or not gerund, that is the question.
Ok, it isn’t quite as catchy as the Shakespearean “To be or not to be”. When it comes to English grammar, the gerund is one of the more in-depth questions …
Christmas card formulations for you!
As may know, sending Xmas cards is a BIG thing in the UK especially when it comes to family, relatives, friends and even acquaintances with specialised greeting card chains like …