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How to Learn Correct Grammar

The sophistication of the English language, and particularly grammar, have the potential to provide a challenging level of difficulty to those learning the language. This rings true especially to those who do not speak the language as a native. To correctly learn English grammar, you should study written materials, such as vocabulary books and resources, that provide a detailed explanation of grammar and its uses, which often include English as a Second Language (ESL) material.

Things You'll Need

  • English language and grammar reference material
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Instructions

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      Read often. One essential key to learning and understanding proper English grammar is to read. Reading books, whether fiction or non-fiction, is paramount to identifying the intricacies of English grammar. By reading often, you'll learn to understand common themes in where and how grammar is used by experienced writers.

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      Study a grammar guide or English language book. Studying a grammar guide or book on the English language is imperative to landing a firm grasp on the language. Books such as "The Elements of Style," by William Strunk and E.B. White help provide a natural flow in written words so that they sound natural and pristine.

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      Take an English language course or class. If English is not your native language, taking an English course can help to focus your understanding of grammar. These classes exist to assist students who speak English as a foreign language to gain a better grasp on grammar and the language as a whole. Instructors of these classes are often well versed in a multitude of languages.

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      Find a tutor. Tutors are sometimes an essential part of learning as they can provide assistance in difficult studies, including English grammar. Unlike an English class, tutors take a more personal approach and will assist you on a one-on-one level. A tutor who speaks fluent English can assist in proof-reading your writing and offer advice and tips you might not otherwise be aware of.

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