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  • Negative Ions
    You might find this interesting. An ion is an atom or molecule that has gained or lost one or more electrons (electrons are negative charged). If it gains an extra electron, it becomes negatively charged… Read more: Negative Ions
  • Two Words Are Two Words
    This is an excerpt from English Studies (2026) by Elia Kazan, now available. A quick lesson on language precision They may have overlap, such as a Venn Diagram. It may also help to think of… Read more: Two Words Are Two Words
  • ELT and Visas
    The following is an excerpt from my bookMiscellaneous Advice (4th edition, 9.15.2026) ELT (English Language Teaching) Certificates There are two types of certificates: the TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and the TESOL (Teaching English to… Read more: ELT and Visas
  • Foreign Words and Italics
    Foreign terms and phrases that are so common and have become “part of the English language” do not require italics. a priori. Based on theory, not empirical observation. “We don’t know a priori how the… Read more: Foreign Words and Italics
  • Pets
    TALK to your animals. Sure, they may not understand syntax, grammar rules, and certain specifics like that, but they 100% understand meaning, tone, intent, and emotion. They know if you are loving, or threatening, instantly. Say… Read more: Pets