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Mind your TARGET!

  English Language Mentoring Time with Ritchelle SkyBlue Blanco Dejolde Mind your TARGET ! An objective is sometimes termed as a goal or target . The right strategies are needed to realize an objective or to reach a goal or target. Now, how do you pronounce TARGET? Say TAR-get ( /ˈtɑː(r)ɡɪt/ ) and not TAR- jet. Focus on your target now which is to pronounce the word TARGET as TAR-get . Drop t he erroneous “jet” sound, let it crash! Get the right sound . If you say it the right way, that’s bullseye! Get going, get your TARGET now!                                                                         ...

MAY YOUR WISHES COME TRUE

  English Language Mentoring Time with Ritchelle SkyBlue Blanco Dejolde We are on the last stretch of 2022 and wishes are expressed for those who are dear to us. If you start your wish with the modal “May”, DO NOT SAY “ May the new year brings joy and prosperity to your family ”.   Do not even say “ May God showers you with blessings.” The correct structure is: MAY + noun/pronoun(singular/plural) + VERB without -s Take these as examples:                           MAY +           noun     + VERB(-s)                           May     the new year    bring      joy and prosperity to your family .   ...
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