{"id":57,"date":"2013-12-06T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-06T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monkeygrammar.org\/index.php\/2013\/12\/06\/how-to-make-better-sentences-from-simple-ones\/"},"modified":"2020-04-14T14:45:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T14:45:34","slug":"how-to-make-better-sentences-from-simple-ones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/how-to-make-better-sentences-from-simple-ones\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make better sentences (from simple ones)"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
<\/div>\n
\n
<\/a><\/div>\n

If you want <\/span>to improve<\/span> <\/span>your English, both spoken<\/span><\/span> and written<\/span><\/span>, there is one thing you must know: how tomake better sentences<\/span> from simple ones.  <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/div>\n

\n<\/o:p><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
Watch<\/span> the coming video and find out <\/span>how to make better sentences <\/span>from the following two (a situation in which you have to apologize<\/span> in public):<\/span><\/o:p><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n

\n<\/o:p><\/div>\n
I have made a big<\/span> <\/span><\/span>mistake<\/span>.  I am responsible for<\/span> <\/span><\/span>it<\/span><\/b>.<\/b><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
Level I: Watching a Video<\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Remember to turn on the captions<\/span>and annotations.<\/span><\/span><\/o:p><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/object><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
Level II: Post-Watching<\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
So I guess you\u2019ve got the \u2018two ice-creams<\/span><\/b>\u2019:<\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
I have made a big<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/b>mistake<\/span><\/span><\/b>, a <\/span><\/b>mistake<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/b><\/span>that<\/span><\/i><\/b> <\/span><\/b>I am responsible for<\/span><\/b>.  <\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
                            <\/o:p><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
But you can go further by applying the \u2018two ice-creams<\/span>\u2019 to other situations such as:<\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
a. upon announcing<\/span>something big<\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
We need <\/span>a<\/span> new kind of banking <\/span>service<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>a <\/span>service<\/span><\/b> <\/span>that<\/span><\/i><\/span> replaces traditional practices.<\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
b. upon presenting your proposal<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
With an increase in leisure activities, there would be job opportunities<\/span><\/b>, job opportunities<\/span><\/b> that<\/span><\/i><\/b> benefit people living in this city.  <\/span><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/span><\/div>\n
c. writing an email to promote<\/span> a vacation package<\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
To help you plan your vacation, we have enclosed our resort brochure<\/span><\/b>, a brochure<\/span><\/b> <\/span>(that<\/span><\/i><\/b>) describes our facilities and areas attractions.  <\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>————————————-<\/span>
\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Most <\/span>popular <\/span>Posts<\/span><\/h2>\n


\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n
Post<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
\n
Link<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

Grammar for Writing<\/span> Emails<\/span> (1): <\/span>Reply<\/span><\/h3>\n

<\/span><\/td>\n

\n
\n

<\/span><\/h3>\n

Grammar for <\/span>Presentation<\/span>: <\/span>Baby Verbs<\/span> (3)<\/span><\/h3>\n

<\/span><\/td>\n

\n
\n

Grammar for <\/span>Speaking<\/span>: <\/span>American Slang<\/span> (1)<\/span><\/h3>\n

<\/span><\/td>\n

\n
\n

How to Make <\/span>Complex Sentences<\/span> (1)<\/span><\/h3>\n

<\/span><\/td>\n

\n
Link<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you want to improve your English, both spoken and written, there is one thing you must know: how tomake better sentences from simple ones.  Watch the coming video and find out how to make better sentences from the following two (a situation in which you have to apologize in public): I have made a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FreeGreatPicture.com-28742-interesting-material-of-commerce.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":733,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions\/733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mindpowerasia.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}