English Expressions by Srinivas

T ips f or a p erfect E ssay -by Thota Srinivas Writing is a skill and requires us to sharpen it regularly through practice. This skill is important not just to the students but to all those who cannot imagine their life or career or profession or vocation or passion without it. Any field or sphere of activity necessitates at some point or the other a proper and formal written communication with our colleagues or our subordinates or our superiors or some officials. It is then we wish we could have polished our essay writing skills. Even before something like this befalls us, let’s learn the step-by-step guide to writing a good essay.      1.   Understand the topic Comprehending the topic thoroughly assumes importance if we want to add relevance, completeness, and clarity to our essay.  In most cases, we just get so carried away by the literal meaning of the topic that we ignore the real intention of it and thus deviate from the primary objective and purpos...

  Essay Writing -Thota Srinivas British Essayist E.M. Forster once said, “ How do I know what I think until I see what I say ?” Interestingly, today’s world is all about writing. We write when we tweet or post or message or email or communicate in any other formal way Writing skills are important to excel in academic, professional, and real-life too and therefore students must hone up their skill of quality writing. The better the students are at it, the better they become in representing their intellectual side. Any type of writing demands the correct sentence formation, grammar, and spelling regardless of whether it is a report, article, review, letter, or other writings. An essay is a short and formal piece of writing which talks about a subject of discussion.  Writing essays is an essential form of communication that enables us to communicate our emotions, feelings, and information to others in a written form. When we write an essay, we give our point of view, make an anal...

 Essay Writing Outside food and Home-made food Food gives us energy. We must choose to eat healthy food to stay fit and healthy. Whether it is homemade food or outside food, we must prefer healthy food. People these days are so busy that they find no time to cook and eat at home. They try to eat street food or junk food to save their time. Moreover, the food which is available outside like in hotels, motels, eateries, and restaurants and on streets is cheap and made quickly. We have a lot of options to choose right from sandwiches to different cuisines of various countries. Therefore, people find it easy, convenient and time-saving to eat outside food. Furthermore, such food is very delicious and addictive. When we compare the outside food to the home-made food, we feel that the food which is prepared at home is fresh, fine and healthy. This is true because we follow all sorts of safe and healthy precautions before we cook anything at home. Whereas, outside food does not fo...

Essay Writing Watching TV A television is meant for both entertainment and knowledge. There isn’t a house without television these days. People of all age groups prefer watching TV when they are at home. Television gives us great entertainment. Different programs like movies, daily serials, cartoon shows, music, news, documentaries, sports and reality shows are telecast on TV. People are very attracted to these programs and watch them for several hours forgetting their problems and worries. Children and youngsters are especially fascinated to watching television. They find it interesting. Besides gives us entertainment, a TV gives us great knowledge about what is happening around the world through news channels. We also get the knowledge of various things like agriculture, farming, nature, weather, business, education, finance, government, wildlife, health, devotion and so on. Now-a-days some channels are also coming up with classroom teaching on various subjects. Thus a televisi...

  English Grammar Question Tags by Thota Srinivas Positive statements and negative question tags 1.They are working on a project. 1.They are working on a project, aren’t they?   2.We will attend tomorrow. 2.We will attend tomorrow, won’t we?   3.Peter has taken a test. 3.Peterhas taken a test , hasn’t he?   4.Birds fly in the sky. 4.Birds fly in the sky, don’t they?   5.Babloo must bring his books. 5.Babloo must bring his books , mustn’t he?   6.My friend spoke rudely. 6.My friend spoke rudely, didn’t he?   7.I am worried a lot. 7.I am worried a lot, aren’t I?   8.Nena can play guitar. 8.Nena can play guitar, can’t she?   9.She was taking rest. 9.She was taking rest, wasn’t she?   10.My parents were talking with them. 10.My parents were talking with them, weren’t they?   Negative statements and positive question tags: 1.You were not listening. 1.You were not liste...