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Cultural Aspects of the Colonial Period of America
America's Colonial period stretched from 1607 when North America was first unsuccessfully populated by English settlers to 1783, the end of the American Revolutionary war. The Colonial period was one of the most important periods for America culture because it formed the nation's cultural foundation
Pompous Proverbs: Exercise in Brevity and Clarity
Here are the answers to the translation exercise on page one: Pompous Proverbs.
Ménager - to handle carefully, go easy on; to bring about
Learn how to conjugate ménager, a spelling change French verb.
Ardent and Arduous
The difference between "ardent" and "arduous": definitions, examples, and practice exercises.
Does il est important que need the subjunctive?
Does the French expression il est important que / c'est important que need the subjunctive? Find out with the Subjunctivator!
Do the Verbs 'Energize' and 'Enervate' Mean the Same Thing?
The commonly confused words energize and enervate: answers to practice exercises.
Protocol for Meeting Royalty
Meeting royalty can be intimidating and uncomfortable. Get familiarized with the protocol for meeting royalty from different parts of the world, and your royal encounter is sure to go smoothly.
What Is Technical Writing?
Technical writing concerns written communications done on the job, especially in fields with specialized vocabularies.
How to Teach a Hearing Impaired Student
Reports estimate that more than 1 million children in the U.S. today have some degree of hearing loss. Because many types of hearing impairments are not always visible, they are often overlooked. Yet hearing loss can affect a child's oral and written language skills, which can negatively impact acad
What's the Difference Between the Words 'Passed' and 'Past'?
The commonly confused words "passed" and "past": definitions, examples, and practice exercises.
What's the Difference Between the Nouns 'Dependant' and 'Dependent'?
The differences between the noun "dependant" and the adjective "dependent" in British English and American English.