Articles written by Heather Marie Kosur
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Tips for Using a Brown Leather Sofa to Inspire Home Décor
Learn how to use a brown leather couch to decorate a living room with earth tones, elegant colors, or a modern scheme with these simple decorating ideas.
Nov 6, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Unique Ideas for Decorating Windows with Holiday Spirit
Looking for window decorating ideas for your home windows? Check out these tips for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Nov 6, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Ideas for Decorating the Home for Thanksgiving
Looking for fun or elegant ideas for decorating home for Thanksgiving? Check out these tips for decorating the house and Thanksgiving table.
Nov 6, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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How to Grow and Harvest Garden Spinach
Nutrient-dense and low in calories, spinach should be an integral part of a healthy diet. Learn how to plant, grow, and harvest garden spinach.
Nov 6, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Halloween Vocabulary for ESL Students
Find vocabulary with definitions for the Halloween holiday for learners of English as a second language in the following article.
Oct 25, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Affective Filter Hypothesis: Definition and Criticism
Learn about Stephen Krashen's affective filter hypothesis as well as the major criticism of the hypothesis.
Sep 16, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Input Hypothesis: Definition and Criticism
Learn about Stephen Krashen's input hypothesis as well as the major criticism of the hypothesis.
Aug 21, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Monitor Hypothesis: Definition and Criticism
Learn about Stephen Krashen's monitor hypothesis as well as the major criticism of the hypothesis.
Jul 13, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Natural Order Hypothesis: Definition and Criticism
Learn about Stephen Krashen's natural order hypothesis as well as the major criticism of the hypothesis.
Jun 5, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Acquisition-Learning Hypothesis: Definition and Criticism
Learn about Stephen Krashen's acquisition-learning hypothesis as well as the major criticism of the hypothesis.
May 17, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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German Vocabulary: Occupations and Professions
Learn the vocabulary for occupations and professions in the German language in the following article.
Apr 25, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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German Vocabulary Lesson: German Family Tree
Learn the vocabulary words for relatives in the German language in the following article with a fun family tree activity.
Apr 21, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Norwegian Numbers, Months, and Days of the Week
Learn the Norwegian words for the cardinal numbers, ordinal numbers, months of the year, and days of the week in the following article.
Apr 6, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Norwegian Family Vocabulary: Nouns for Relatives
Learn the vocabulary words for family and relatives in the Norwegian language in the following article.
Apr 5, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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ESL Recipe Lesson Plan: Practice the Imperative Mood
Practice the imperative mood with English language learners using a fun ESL recipe lesson plan.
Mar 27, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Class 4 Strong Verbs
The following article explains the conjugations and principle parts for the class 4 strong verbs of Old English with examples.
Mar 24, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Class 3 Strong Verbs
The following article explains the conjugations and principle parts for the class 3 strong verbs of Old English with examples.
Feb 21, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Class 2 Strong Verbs
The following article explains the conjugations and principle parts for the class 2 strong verbs of Old English with examples.
Feb 14, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Class 1 Strong Verbs
The following article explains the conjugations and principle parts for the class 1 strong verbs of Old English with examples.
Feb 8, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Anomalous Verbs: Irregular Verbs in Old English
Irregular verbs in Old English are referred to as anomalous verbs. The following article explains the conjugations of the five Old English anomalous verbs.
Feb 2, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Weak Verbs
The following article explains the suffixes of the three categories of weak verbs in Old English with examples.
Jan 25, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Irregular Nouns: i-Mutation and u-Declension Nouns
The following article explains the declensions of the irregular nouns affected by i-mutation and the irregular u-declension nouns in Old English.
Jan 24, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Weak Adjectives
The following article explains the suffixes for the eight forms of weak adjectives in Old English with examples.
Jan 24, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Strong Adjectives
The following article explains the suffixes for the eight forms of strong adjectives in Old English with examples.
Jan 23, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Weak Nouns
The following article explains the suffixes for the eight forms of weak nouns in Old English with examples.
Jan 23, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Grammar Rules to Only Sometimes Follow
Learn about three grammatical rules in the English language that English speakers need not necessarily follow at all times.
Jan 20, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Strong Nouns
The following article explains the suffixes for the eight forms of strong nouns in Old English with examples.
Jan 20, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Personal Pronouns
The following article lists and explains the four grammatical forms of the personal pronouns of Old English.
Jan 19, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Old English Determiners and Demonstrative Pronouns
The first step to learning to read the Old English language is to learn the many words that mean the, this, that, these, and those.
Jan 18, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Basal Body Temperature Chart Patterns
After ovulation, basal body temperatures rise due to progesterone. Learn about the variations in a basal body temperature chart in the following article.
Jan 17, 2011
- Heather Marie Kosur
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English Verbs: Copular, Intransitive, Transitive, Ditransitive
The following article defines and exemplifies the five types of verbs-copular, intransitive, transitive, ditransitive, and ambitransitive-in English.
Nov 14, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Verb Tense: Present Tense and Past Tense in English
The following article explains and exemplifies the two grammatical tenses of English verbs: present and past.
Nov 11, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Fun With English Oronyms
Oronyms are words or phrases with similar pronunciations but different spellings and vastly different meanings.
Nov 2, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Types of Words: Paronyms, Homophones, Homographs, and Heteronyms
Learn the difference between paronyms, homophones, homographs, homonyms, heteronyms, capitonyms, and oronyms in English.
Nov 1, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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ESL Thanksgiving Vocabulary Lesson
English language learners who wish to celebrate Thanksgiving can learn vocabulary for the holiday in the following ESL lesson.
Oct 31, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Common English Heteronyms and Homographs
Heteronyms and homographs are common words in the English language. Learn the differences between the most frequent.
Oct 25, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Commonly Misused Homophones and Paronyms in English
Writers often make mistakes with homophones and paronyms in written English. Learn the differences in spelling and meaning.
Oct 21, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Linguistic Non-errors in the English Language
Debunk four grammatical rules about prepositions, infinitives, and relative pronouns in the following article about linguistic non-errors.
Oct 19, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Spaghetti Squash Recipes Influenced from Italy
Looking for some yummy recipes for spaghetti squash? Look no further than Italian-style spaghetti squash and vegetarian spaghetti squash lasagna.
Sep 26, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Christmas Decorating Ideas for Bringing Christmas into Your Home
Are you looking for Christmas decorating ideas to bring the holiday spirit into your home? Look no further than this article for decorating tips.
Sep 12, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Spanish Pronouns: Subject, Object, Reflexive, and Prepositional
The following article lists the six forms of personal pronouns in Spanish as well as explains the grammatical function that each pronoun type performs.
Jun 29, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Spanish Imperative: Forming Formal Commands of Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the formation of the formal imperative form of Spanish verbs.
Jun 28, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Spanish Imperative: Forming Informal Commands of Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the formation of the informal or familiar imperative form of Spanish verbs.
Jun 28, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Formation of the Present Subjunctive of Irregular Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the formation of the present subjunctive conjugation for irregular Spanish verbs.
Jun 26, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Spelling Changes of Present Subjunctive Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the slight spelling changes experienced by some Spanish verbs in the present subjunctive conjugation.
Jun 26, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Present Subjunctive of -ar and -er Stem-Changing Spanish Verb
The following article explains the formation of the present subjunctive for -ar and -er stem-changing verbs in Spanish.
Jun 25, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Irregular First Person Singular Present Subjunctive Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the formation of the present subjunctive for irregular first person singular present subjunctive verbs in Spanish.
Jun 25, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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The Present Subjunctive of -ir Stem-Changing Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the formation of the present subjunctive for -ir stem-changing verbs in Spanish.
Jun 25, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Form and Use of the Present Subjunctive of Regular Spanish Verbs
The present subjunctive of regular Spanish verbs expresses actions or states contrary to fact at the time of the utterance.
Jun 23, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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Formation of the Conditional Mood of Irregular Spanish Verbs
The following article explains the formation irregular Spanish verbs in the conditional mood, which expresses hypothetical or contingent actions and states.
Jun 23, 2010
- Heather Marie Kosur
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