April 2, 2003.
Thanks for Your Help.
You did great today! Thanks for your help with the GED Reading Test. We appreciate your taking the test seriously.
Composition Three.
The next essay pattern that we will practice is comparison. With this pattern you choose two subjects in the same category and talk about their similarities or their differences.
For example, you might write about how pizza in Japan is different from pizza in Italy, or you might write about how jazz music in Arkansas is similar to jazz music in Brazil. We will read a sample essay, and then you will begin to write your own.
A, An, The.
This week we will begin our study of the article. This is a tricky little word that causes students to weep and pull out their hair in frustration, but be comforted. There are some rules that can help you feel comfortable choosing one of the three forms of this determiner.
Bonus Point Challenge
Week Eleven: Articles.
1. What word do you use to introduce a noncount noun or a plural noun into the conversation?
2. True False: A definite article is used when you refer to a noun the second again.
3. What article do you use to make a generalization about a subject?