TED-Ed
TED-Ed: A brief history of plural words - John McWhorter
All it takes is a simple S to make most English words plural. But it hasn't always worked that way (and there are, of course, exceptions). John McWhorter looks back to the good old days when English was newly split from German -- and...
Be Smart
My Date With A Giant Pacific Octopus!
Joe went behind the scenes at Monterey Bay Aquarium to meet the Giant Pacific Octopus, a powerful and curious creature that challenges many of our notions of intelligence!
TED Talks
TED: The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker's Comma Queen | Mary Norris
Copy editing for The New Yorker is like playing shortstop for a Major League Baseball team -- every little movement gets picked over by the critics, says Mary Norris, who has played the position for more than thirty years. In that time,...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: When to use apostrophes - Laura McClure
It's possessive. It's often followed by S's. And it's sometimes tricky when it comes to its usage. It's the apostrophe. Laura McClure gives a refresher on when to use apostrophes in writing.
Wonderscape
Exploring Points of View in Literature: First Person Perspective
Delve into the intricacies of first person point of view in literature, where stories are narrated by characters directly involved in the events. Learn about the nuances of singular and plural first person perspectives through examples...
Curated Video
Pronouns Produce Interesting Paragraphs
Mr. Griot explains that pronouns can make writing a lot more interesting. Then he describes different types of pronouns: singular, plural, object, and subject.
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Subject-Verb Agreement: Let’s Get Along
Mr. Griot is a contestant on the game show Let’s Get Along. He has to correctly use subject-verb agreement.
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Safari Scholar: Searching for Subject-Verb Agreement
The Safari Scholar searches for answers on how to make subjects and verbs agree in sentences.
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Review for You: Verbs and Their Tenses
Mr. Griot will review verbs and their three tenses and cover how best to identify their placement and use.
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Plural Possessive Nouns
Mr. Griot explains how to change a singular noun to a plural noun. He shows how to look at endings of plural nouns and properly make them plural possessive nouns.
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Pronouns: Little Words That Say a Lot
Pronouns may be little, but they say a lot, and they're always changing!
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Review for You: Subject/Verb Agreement
Mr. Griot reviews subject/verb agreement in sentences. He reviews the process of identifying singular and plural subjects and verbs and how to decide which verbs agree with the subject.
Learn German with Herr Antrim
How do Germans talk about Israel?
In this German vocabulary lesson, I teach you some specific vocabulary that you can use to understand the news coming out of Israel in German. This lesson is meant to be a primer before you go watch the news in German. There are several...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Confused by Alles and Alle in German? Watch This! - Shallow German Deep Dive
🇩🇪 "Alles" or "Alle"? Ever wondered why German learners stumble over "alles" and "alle"? We've got the scoop, and it's simpler than you think! 🤓
Curated Video
How the Letter S Ruins Your Scores - IELTS Energy Podcast 1257
Can one letter ruin your IELTS grammar score? Unfortunately, yes it can! Today we share a student question about plurals and two common student mistakes with the letter S that can be devastating for IELTS scores.
Curated Video
Showing Possession
This lesson provides an overview of possessives and their forms, plural and singular, and practices using them correctly in sentences.
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Tamil
Learn about Singular and Plural to improve your vocabulary
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Marathi
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Telugu
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Bengali
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Gujarati
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Kannada
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Malayalam
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Introduction to Singular and Plural - Hindi
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