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ESL ESL Start Learning Continue Learning Teach ESL From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to ESL There are a number of common mistakes in English. These common mistakes aren't too serious when speaking English. Remember that speaking English is about communication. If you make a few mistakes, that's OK! When writing in English, however, common mistakes become more important. There are many types of common mistakes including mistakes in verb conjugation, punctuation and differences between formal and informal English. Getting Punctuation Right Using the right punctuation in English is challenging for everyone, even native speakers of the language. These resources on punctuation will help you understand how to get punctuation right... Read more Tenses in English A common question students ask is: "How many tenses are there in English?" There are varying answers, but I'll make it simple for you: There are basic tenses (past, present... Read more The Five Most Common Writing Mistakes Here's a quick list of five of the most common writing mistakes with a quick note on the mistakes and links to resources to help you learn how to not make them in the future... Read more Common Mistakes in English These special pages focus on some of the most common mistakes in English include follow up quizzes to check your understanding:... Read more English as 2nd Language Ads ESL ESL English Reading ESL Lesson Plans ESL Second Language ESL Class Activities Featured Articles English Vocabulary Builder - Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced English Listening Skills and Activities-Effective Listening Practice English Writing Skills - Letters, Resumes and Writing Style Teaching English - Techniques, Resources, Certificates, Employment English Reading Comprehension Skills for ESL EFL Learners TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Examination Preparation   More from About.com Essential Medical Tests for Women For women, certain medical tests and health screenings are recommended on a yearly basis. Learn which screenings are essential for your health, and why. More> Finding the Right Doctor Whether you need a new primary care doctor or a specialist to take care of specific symptoms, you'll want to follow these guidelines to choose the right physician for your medical care. More> This newsletter is written by: Kenneth Beare ESL Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About ESL newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Free English Courses Build Your Vocabulary Do You Need Lesson Plans for Your Class? Do you Know Basic English Grammar? Vocabulary Quizzes Advertisement