Grammar buffs please....

[Nicos]

Advice please.....which is the more correct phrase to use...

English spoken Advisor
English speaking Advisor

[Hashette]

Erm, sorry to be pedantic but English speaking Adviser with an e

What's it for?

[zazen999]

What Hashette said - Adviser

[Nicos]

OK...so that's a start!!!

What about the first bits????...speaking/spoken????

[nelliegemini]

Advisor in spoken English (I don't know whether it is 'or' or 'er', but somehow 'or' looks better)

(more words, bigger badge?)

[pdblake]

The second one is correct, but with Adviser spelled correctly.

Am I the only one to see the irony in the question?

[nelliegemini]

The second one is correct, but with Adviser spelled correctly.

Am I the only one to see the irony in the question?

Well it was spoken English - no-one would be daft enough to set themselves up as an Advisor in English spelling, would they?

Well not without a dictionary in one hand and a spell checker in t'other.

[zazen999]

On one forum a lady was asking for advice on how to set herself up as a life coach...er - if you don't know that you really shouldn't be touting yourself up as a life coach luv...

[Nicos]

Am I the only one to see the irony in the question?

Wood for trees mate....wood for trees


Nice blogg by the way!

[pdblake]

To be honest it depends on whether you mean someone who is an adviser on spoken English or an adviser who speaks English.

And sorry, wasn't meaning to be rude, it just jumped out at me

[Nicos]

To be honest it depends on whether you mean someone who is an adviser on spoken English or an adviser who speaks English.

And sorry, wasn't meaning to be rude, it just jumped out at me

Na...it's an English person who will be advising about a business- rather than a French one who speaks English. (who probably would know the answer to this!!!!)

[pdblake]

So, an English speaking business adviser?

[Nicos]

So, an English speaking business adviser?

Yep!!!

Why can small things seem so complicated at times

[zazen999]

pdblake - just perused your blog and I have to say- wow...that's really good stuff. I love the 'tasks for November' bit...

[Nicos]

pdblake - just perused your blog and I have to say- wow...that's really good stuff. I love the 'tasks for November' bit...

Maybe I can add a few of my own on there without being noticed??