QUITE a few grammar rules are surprisingly badly known by people who make it their business to tell other people how to write. Many journalists apply the Associated Press style book to their prose as ...

It is a lovely warm August day outside, and I am wearing a green loose top. Does the second part of that sentence sound strange to you? Perhaps you think I should have written “loose green top.” ...

Learn about adjectives - describing words to make things more interesting… tastier, smellier, and better looking. The 'Bad English Made Better' minipods are short and simple English grammar lessons.

Speaker 1: (TO AUDIENCE) When we write even a very simple sentence, it's important that it can be read clearly. Speaker 2: (TO OTHER PEOPLE) What do you think of this? 'Friends and neighbours, please ...