Lauren Smyth

Grammar Minute

Education EN ↓ 258 episodes

Saving the English language 60 seconds at a time.

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Lauren Smyth

Episodes

Not Enough Time, Part 1 02.11.2022 1:01

What's a writer to do when they have too many commitments? Here are some short tips on how to keep yourself motivated for a strong finish.

Hadrian, Mittens, & Compound Nouns 26.10.2022 1:01

If Hadrian and Mittens are sitting in front of the fire, could it be that Hadrian or Mittens ... are going to get up and eat dinner? Find out on today's episode of Grammar Minute!

Cats, Movies, & Me (Preposition Order) 19.10.2022 1:01

Are you and your friends going out to the movies? Are Hadrian, Mittens, and me going to the movies - or is it me, Hadrian, and Mittens? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!

Semicolons vs. Commas 12.10.2022 1:01

When you just don't want to say "and," what can you try instead? Find out on today's episode of Grammar Minute!

Everyday Words, Every Day 06.10.2022 1:01

Is every day a noun? Or an adverb? Or an adjective? Or would that be "everyday?" Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!

Let's Compare! 21.09.2022 1:01

Are you funnier than your friend? Or should you claim to be "more funny?" Find out in this episode of Grammar Minute!

One hundred, 100, or one-hundred? 14.09.2022 1:01

I'm no mathematician, but even the English nerds have to write numbers every once in a while. Find out how to show off your science side on today's episode of Grammar Minute!

Plural Possessives 12.09.2022 1:01

Are you going to Jones's house, or are you going to the Joneses' house? And how much of a difference does it make? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!