Essays on English Language

A polyglot is a term used to refer to an individual who depicts the proficiency in speaking, writing and reading in several or more languages. Due to globalisation, a huge number of people seek to learn different foreign languages to increase their scope of interactions in a multilingual world (Jack,...

Sheltered English instruction refers to a way of teaching the English language in a way centered on the student. SEI has several components unique to it. These are preparation, background knowledge, comprehensible input, strategies, interaction, application, lesson delivery, and assessment (Berman, 2012). This paper will evaluate two lessons to test...

The purpose of this research was to examine the different ways of teaching English Liquid sounds /l/ and /r/ and identify the possible difficulties that students of English as a second language face in learning the sounds. The target was grade seven students who exhibited difficult in the pronunciation of...

Slang words are commonly used along with other English words as part of the language. These words in most scenarios are used casually in everyday speech and are easily understood depending on the context of the word. These words a time can be used to mean different things, and therefore,...

English 102 learning experience was quite enjoyable and enabled me to to understand education dynamics at the college level. The course enabled me to focus on my weakness as a leaner that ensured that by the end of the course I am able to conduct an independent research. The structuring...

b) Blue: Predicative, Relational, Complement, Predicate c) Thirty-Six Years Old: Property-Modifying, Modifier, Postnominal d) Luscious: Relative, Complement, Prenominal, Predicate e) Hottest: Relative, Complement, Prenominal Morphology a) Expensive: Complex, Inflectional, Modifier, Postnominal   Expens(e)            +             ive    Root           bound...

Air Group 11 illustrates a subtle but important problem in the integration of women into the ranks (Continuous). There is no allegation that these women were crudely harassed like the victims of the  1991 Tailhook scandal. Rather, it appears that the female pilots aboard the Abraham Lincoln were quietly ostracized...

The English language has experienced a lot of notable changes since the fifth century up to date. There have been phases which marked the major transitions, and these are the Old English period, the Middle English period and the Modern English period. Old English had most of it borrowed from...

Learning English as an Avid Student As an avid English student over the duration of my studies, I have learned and grown in knowledge more than what I thought was possible in my field. As an English major, I had passed all my entrance examinations for English and had qualified to...

The English language is a global form of communication that has undergone numerous transformations for a very long period of time. It is spoken by close to a quarter of the world’s population. The UK being the mother of the English language has not been left behind in this transformation...

The English language has experienced a lot of changes since the fifth century up to date. There have been some phases which clearly indicate the transition period up to date. These are the Old English period, Middle English period and the Modern English period. The Old English period had most...

We now talk about Englishes rather than English and multiliteracies rather than literacy'. As English is becoming a world and global language, this topic has gained a lot of attention from a lot of linguists across the world in the 21st Century. In order to understand this emerging trend, it...