The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker’s Comma Queen, by Mary Norris
Mary Norris is the master of copy editing. In this TED talk she humorously describes her job as “Comma Queen” for The New Yorker.
Read MorePosted by David S. Wills | Apr 19, 2016 | TED Video Lessons
Mary Norris is the master of copy editing. In this TED talk she humorously describes her job as “Comma Queen” for The New Yorker.
Read MorePosted by David S. Wills | Apr 19, 2016 | IELTS Tips, Writing
IELTS examiners hate reading the same phrases over and over – it drives them crazy! Learn to avoid cliches and use accurate language instead.
Read MorePosted by David S. Wills | Apr 16, 2016 | TED Video Lessons
Introduction Today we’re going to look at a popular TED talk by renowned author Malcolm Gladwell....
Read MorePosted by David S. Wills | Apr 15, 2016 | IELTS Tips, Speaking
Q: What happens when you’re given a question that has no simple answer? A: Take it as a chance to...
Read MorePosted by David S. Wills | Apr 12, 2016 | TED Video Lessons
Introduction In this lesson we’re going to look at a fascinating TED talk by a Japanese architect...
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