Stumbled onto this site and thought it would be good to share.
http://changingminds.org
It has a lot of interesting articles. I especially like the sections about syntax and Socratic questioning. Very useful if you're not technically inclined.
Also good for if you're writing a book and want a more thorough understanding of how to get your readers to agree with your ideas. And, also, for the constant frustration of making your characters "real" and relatable.
Understanding Language, and How to Use it Effectively
Understanding Language, and How to Use it Effectively
Currently Reading: nothing however I am studying german with rosetta stonethe candle waxed and waned
as the pen soared and sunk ;
thusly I clambered to the moon
and drew the ladder after me .....
Re: Understanding Language, and How to Use it Effectively
I'm personally iffy about any site that has a book to sell . . . present company excluded of course. Seriously, their bit on punctuation reminded me of that old war horse I'm sure you've all seen:
a woman without her man is nothing
a woman without her man is nothing
In every U.S. presidential election between 1976 and 2004, the Republican nominee for president or for vice president was either a Dole or a Bush.
Re: Understanding Language, and How to Use it Effectively
Actually a woman without her man is a Chinese conversationalist