User:xgravity23

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I'm a Missourian currently teaching English language courses--including grammar, basic and advanced writing, and a general language course--in Germany. I love reading, writing, reading and writing blogs, running, playing Nintendo DS lite, crocheting, and traveling.


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"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."

- Henry Ford

[edit] Basic

This user is female.
This user lives in Missouri.
IQ This user's Intelligence Quotient is 2.86 standard deviations above the norm.
This user is left-handed.
This user is mixed-handed.

[edit] Academic

This user studies at the Missouri State University.
This user is a graduate student in English: TESOL.
[lɪŋ]
This user's favourite subject is Linguistics.
This user is a linguist.
This user is a student
This user teaches at a university or other institution of higher education.
This user enjoys writing.
This user is an academic.


[edit] Grammar

’s Thi's user know's that not every word that end's with s need's an apostrophe and will remove misused apostrophe's from Wikipedia with extreme prejudice.
to¦go This user chooses to sometimes use split infinitives.
by The passive voice may be used by this user.
…in. Ending a sentence with a preposition is something that this user is okay with.
to / too
/ two		 This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two.
less & fewer This user understands the difference between less & fewer.
their / there / they’re This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they’re worse than their own children at spelling!
You and Me This user thinks that if you believe it is incorrect to use "you and me" as the object of a sentence, a little talk needs to be had by you and me...
A, B, and C This user prefers the serial comma.
its This user understands the difference between its (of it) and it's (it is).

[edit] Skills

Wikipedia:Babel
en This user is a native speaker of English.
de-1 Dieser Benutzer hat grundlegende Deutschkenntnisse.
ipa-2
ə		 This user has an intermediate understanding of the International Phonetic Alphabet.
la-1 Hic usor simplici latinitate contribuere potest.
Search user languages
This user can solve a Rubik's Cube without cheating.
This user plays the piano.
This user plays the clarinet.
This user plays the flute.
MN-2 This user is an expert minesweeper.


.css This user can write Cascading Style Sheets.
xhtml This user can write XHTML.
This user enjoys playing
canasta.
This user enjoys playing
hearts.
This user enjoys playing
spades.
This user enjoys playing
spit.
This user enjoys playing
Egyptian ratscrew.
This user enjoys playing
cribbage.
This user enjoys playing
golf.
This user enjoys playing
spoons.

[edit] Preferences

This user enjoys classical music.
Image:saxophone-icon.svg This user enjoys jazz music.
This user advocates the use of more cowbell.
Firefox This user prefers Mozilla Firefox.
This user contributes using a laptop.
BB This user contributes using a broadband connection.
This user uses Gmail as a primary E-mail service.
G This user uses Google as a primary search engine.
H20 This user drinks water.
This user believes that Caffeine is necessary in large doses daily.
This user drinks nothing but Dr Pepper.
This user drinks Jones Soda.
This user bows down before the awesome might of Vodka.
This user is addicted to White Castle cheeseburgers.
This user eats chili.
This user eats cheese.
This user eats Granny Smith apples.
This user is allergic to apples.
This user loves to eat pineapples.
☢ This user enjoys limes AND all things limey.
This user eats strawberries.
This user eats green beans.
This user loves döner kebab.
This user eats sushi.
This user eats candy corn.
You better keep your hands off my peeps!