Discussion Groups / ESL Teaching / April 2004

When I want to say that someone's face changed due to... let's say bad
news... is it right to say:
Her face defaced...
She defaced....

I am looking for someone who can help me a little with my homepage which is
written in English. A Native English speaker would be excellent Please send
me an email. Thank you very much in advance.
Kind regards,

They are similar in meaning. In what context are they non-interchangable?
Same with the adverb assumably and presumably.
Thanks.

Is there any significant difference between those words?
I find their meanings just the same....
Thanks in advance,
Irma.

Where are you going
or: where are you going *to*
or even: To where are you going?
I'll stay here

Hello to all,
I'm looking for some feedback on my website. We're just starting out and are
very low budget. I would appreciate any feedback (bad or good). This is a
very interesting newsgroup.

Someone say the word "butterfly" comes from "flutters by". I think it is
an interesing way to make a word.
And "dragonfly". Does it in any way resembol a dragon?

I haven't spoken to my brother for two years.
and
I haven't been speaking to my brother for two years.

I know that it is ok to use the preposition at after "angry" and
"disappointed" in american english, but is it also ok in brittish
english?
Noxqs

Is the "  's  "  necessary when forming the possesive of plurals noums or
not?
Should I write?:     pingeons's food
or:                         pingeons' food

Language teachers, schools, books, TV series, computer programs... I
wondered how and to what extent the English industry has brought benifit
to English speaking countries.

which way is correct :
"sth can also be applied" or "sth can be also applied"
thx.
Robert

I have a question. Could you please help me?
The sentences is:
----- Our teacher knows all the students by name, even though there
are more than 40 of us.--------