This course, compiled by Busy Bee Editing, is free to all struggling with English, a complex language. However, you can request a free, no-obligation quote for those who wish to use Busy Bee Editing’s proofreading and editing services.
Refresher – Busy Bee Free English Language Course
Here are some tips on how to make your English writing easier to read, understand and write: Photo by ICSA on Pexels.com Never write sentences without a verb (or action word such as play, read, work etc.). Writing sentences that don't contain a verb makes it difficult...
Next instalment of our FREE ENGLISH COURSE
Over-used words and phrases Photo by Antoni Shkraba on Pexels.com Busy Bee Editing would like to thank all the students, graduates, post graduate students businesses and myriad other individuals and companies for all the FANTASTIC SUPPORT you guys have given us during...
English Language Update
All the Summer festive season activities, followed by the Easter holidays are over; it's time to gear ourselves up again for the deep, dark days of Winter that will be upon us before we know it. Owners of holiday resorts, game reserves, holiday accommodation,...
Useful Guidelines in English Usage
English like many other languages, is constantly changing and Busy Bee Editing has to keep pace with such changes. Nevertheless, certain modes of usage, although often ignored by professors and authoritative experts in many fields, including scientists, journalists,...
Busy Bee Editing English Course
I think it's about time we did another post on English. We at Team Busy Bee have neglected our English Language advice course; mainly due to Covid. Amazingly, our business has grown substantially during the lockdown; probably because many people were forced to work...
English Hints and Tips – Session Ten
Were and where were is the past tense for the verb "to be" Example: I am your best friend ("am" or "are" is the present tense of the verb "to be") You "were" my best friend - (this is the past tense of the verb "to be") where refers to place Example 1: Michael, where...
English Hints and Tips – Session 9
This session deals with clutter. There is no need to clutter your speech or writing with unnecessary words probably and most probably In most cases just write or say "probably", There is no need to add "most". same or very same Likewise, you don't need to say "very...
English tips Number 3
Get rid of Clutter in your English! The more unnecessary words you put into your writing the more it confuses the reader, and the more your writing becomes overly formal and stilted. In real life, people don't talk like that! As much as possible, you should try to...
English Language Tips 2
Never say "very unique: "unique" means one of a kind, so you should just say"unique". Never say " comprises of". Just say "comprises". The "of" is unnecessary. Never say "impacts on". Just say: "impacts. e.g. "the team's fitness level impacts their performance." The...