
explanation or explanations ? | WordReference Forums
Nov 23, 2009 · Hi, In the following sentence, should I use "explanation" or "explanations"? Sentence1: I needed to tailor explanation(s) to each student. Sentence2: I commented on whether the …
Explanations from or Explanations by | WordReference Forums
Jan 27, 2014 · Hello! I'm writing explanations for some problems. I searched these problems on the internet and found wonderful explanations. In my notes regarding a problem I want to give credit for …
Brief explanation and detailed explanation - WordReference Forums
Nov 12, 2006 · Brief explanation is a broad outline of a topic for teaching in a class which may take only 5 to 10 minutes whereas detailed explanation is in-depth and may take 1 hour. Is brief explanation …
How to teach checking and clarifying - UsingEnglish.com
Jan 30, 2024 · Teaching how to ask for and give confirmation of meaning without sounding rude.
Guide to using passive voice Passive voice means using the verb “be” with the past participle of a verb. Here are two examples: This chair is made of wood. (not “from wood”) Containers are inspected in …
What written phrases could you use to clarify meanings in your actual academic writing, e.g. in explanations similar to those you gave in answer to the questions above? Use these key words to …
explanation of/for | UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum
Jan 10, 2012 · These two sentences are from the Cambridge Online dictionary: Could you give me a quick explanation of how it works? What was her explanation for why she was late? I am not quite …
explanation of vs explanation for | UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum
Oct 11, 2010 · There isn't much of a difference between "explanation of" and "explanation for". For a more detail explanation of the differences between 'of' and 'for' read of vs. for
Sifah Mushabbahah الصفة المشبَّهة | WordReference Forums
Mar 31, 2014 · From what I understand, الصفة المشبهة technically describes a condition that can continue over a period of time. It can take many forms, among them أفعل and فعلاء فَعْلان and فَعْلى فَعِل and …
How to teach third person -s - UsingEnglish.com
Dec 1, 2025 · How to teach the third person singular of the Present Simple tense, including pronunciation and spelling of -s endings, and third person singular games