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Academic English not only for Indonesians
Referring to sources using substitution
It has been argued that expenditure needed for applying a circular economy tends to be high (Kirchher et al., 2017). However, their claim is easy to counter given the many economic benefits offered by a circular economy.
Cementing ideas with ‘it’ and ‘this’
A good way to avoid repetition in writing, and at the same time to cement (= stick) sentences together so that ideas flow smoothly, is to use what’s called referencing and substitution (many examples of referencing and substitution in previous posts). (more…)
Who are ‘they’?
English should be taught from an early age. English is highly valued when pursuing study abroad, getting a job, and connecting business people all over the world. They use English, furthermore, in their activities, such as education, business, politics, travel, and others. (more…)
When ‘existence’ should not exist
Some people believe that the existence of machines helps to generate more profit than loss.
How low can you go?
Women having a first child was low in both years (1995 and 2005).
Women was low(?!) Here we have some subject/verb disagreement, and so I’m guessing that it was actually a different singular countable noun that was low, and not ‘women‘! (more…)
First the problem of no verb.
First of all, the problem of humans using too many of the world’s resources.