Status Updates From English Grammar For Dummies

reteaching myself the basics and the intricacies so i can be a better tutor for my ESL student! so much of my understanding of the english language is going off intuition and 26 years of practice; i've found it difficult to explain some concepts and WHY certain things are correct because i just know they are intuitively. i don't remember what a lot of the technical phrases mean, so hopefully this helps