Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
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Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
Episodes
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Oct 7, 2010 • 7min
243 "Think Different" or "Think Differently"
"Think Different" or "Think Differently"
Sep 30, 2010 • 7min
242 "Like" Versus "Such As"
"Like" Versus "Such As"
Sep 16, 2010 • 8min
240 Do All Adverbs End in "-Ly"?
Do All Adverbs End in "-Ly"?
Sep 9, 2010 • 7min
239 Capitalizing Proper Nouns
Capitalizing Proper Nouns
Sep 2, 2010 • 8min
238 Is It OK to Switch Verb Tenses?
Is It OK to Switch Verb Tenses?
Aug 12, 2010 • 7min
235 Swearing
Swearing
Aug 5, 2010 • 7min
234 Does "Until" Include the Date?
Does "Until" Include the Date?
Jul 22, 2010 • 8min
232 Active Voice Versus Passive Voice
The podcast discusses the features of I-XL, an online learning program for kids, and how Bombas donates to those in need. It explores the difference between active voice and passive voice in sentences, with examples. The use of active voice versus passive voice in scientific writing is also discussed, including advantages and disadvantages.
Jul 15, 2010 • 6min
231 How to Write Clear Sentences
How to Write Clear Sentences
Jul 8, 2010 • 7min
230 When to Use Female Nouns
When to Use Female Nouns
