Welcome to News from Maestro Sersea #150: July 7th, 2024

Welcome to News from Maestro Sersea #150 newsletter: July 7th, 2024 Greetings English Learners and Teachers from All Over the World! I’m Ioan Elvis Sersea, M.A., M.A.T., aka Maestro Sersea, an American English teacher based in Southern California, United States of America. I’ve been  educating English learners in California since 1989 and I continue to do so both…

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Comparative Adjectives

Understanding Comparative Adjectives in Sentences What are Comparative Adjectives? Comparative adjectives are words used to compare differences between two nouns. They are often used to describe the difference in quality, quantity, or degree between two things. For example: Formation of Comparative Adjectives In English, most comparative adjectives are formed by adding “-er” to the end…

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Articles

Understanding Articles in Grammar In grammar, an article is a type of determiner that precedes a noun. Articles are important because they help specify whether the noun is specific or nonspecific. There are three articles in the English language: “a,” “an,” and “the.” Let’s explore the different types of articles and how they are used…

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Capital Letters and Lowercase Letters

Mastering Capitalization Rules: When to Use Capital Letters and Lowercase Letters Introduction to Capitalization In writing, capitalization plays a crucial role in conveying meaning and clarity. Capital letters are used at the beginning of sentences, proper nouns, and for emphasis. Lowercase letters, on the other hand, are used for regular words and non-specific terms. Let’s…

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