Using corpus to solve my English-writing problems
As a non-native speaker of English,I face many difficulties when learning English especially in English writing.So once I encounter some problems,for example,to determine how the usage of a particular word,or syntactic句法的 construction varies,I will find solutions by using a corpus.
Give some examples.
1.to check up our own expressions to see if they are idiomatic符合语言习惯的.
eg.make me understood?
As a non-native speaker of English,I face many difficulties when learning English especially in English writing.So once I encounter some problems,for example,to determine how the usage of a particular word,or syntactic construction varies,I will find solutions by using a corpus.
Give some examples.
1.to check up our own expressions to see if they are idiomatic.
eg.make me understood?[make@+1understood] see pic 1
pic 1:
2.to find out the right collocation.
3．To find out if a noun is often used in a singular form or plural form
4.To find out if a noun (phrase) often needs an article
5.To find out if an expression is often used in oral English or non-oral English; or American English or British English.
6.To learn the usage of a particular word in the real context.