Common English Mistakes in Online Course Contents by Slovak Speakers

This page focuses on errors typically made by native Slovak speakers from Slovakia when writing a Online Course Content in English.

Mistake Example #1

Struggles with perfect tenses ('I am here since three years')

Welcome to the online course on English grammar improvement. I hamve been teaching this course sincefor two years, and I have seen many students make progress. By the end of this course, you will have learned how to use perfect tenses correctly, which is important for writing and speaking in English.

Text corrected by:
Jennifer, Detroit, Michigan USA

"Great job! I just needed to alter the verb tense in the second sentence."

Welcome to the online course on English grammar improvement. I have been teaching this course for two years, and I have seen many students make progress. By the end of this course, you will have learned how to use perfect tenses correctly, which is important for writing and speaking in English.

Welcome to the online course on English grammar improvement. I am teaching this course since two years, and I have seen many students make progress. By the end of this course, you will have learned how to use perfect tenses correctly, which is important for writing and speaking in English.

Mistake Example #2

Incorrect placement of adjectives ('The car red' instead of 'The red car')

Welcome to the onlinecourse online about arthe historyart. In this module, we will explore the artisticmovementsartistic that shaped the worldmodernworld. You will learn about the famousartists famous and their worksiconicworks, and how they influenced the globalcultureglobal.

Text corrected by:
Miss E., Cyprus, Europe

"Changes I made were mostly to improve fluidity and readability. Please pay attention to your placement of adjectives. For example: "Welcome to the course online about the history art" should be "Welcome to the online course about art history." and " the movements artistic" should be "the artistic movements"."

Welcome to the online course about art history. In this module, we will explore the artistic movements that shaped the modern world. You will learn about the famous artists and their iconic works, and how they influenced the global culture.

Welcome to the course online about the history art. In this module, we will explore the movements artistic that shaped the world modern. You will learn about the artists famous and their works iconic, and how they influenced the culture global.

Mistake Example #3

Omitting 'it' as a subject in dummy subject sentences ('Is raining' instead of 'It is raining')

Welcome to our online course on English grammar basics. In this lesson, we will learn about weather expressions. It is important to know how to talk about theweather because it isa common topic in conversations. For example, when you say, "It is raining," you are describinga current weather condition. Understanding these expressions will help you communicate more effectively in English.

Text corrected by:
Vince, United States

"This was very good! Just a few small changes were needed to add subjects and articles to your text."

Welcome to our online course on English grammar basics. In this lesson, we will learn about weather expressions. It is important to know how to talk about the weather because it is a common topic in conversations. For example, when you say, "It is raining," you are describing a current weather condition. Understanding these expressions will help you communicate more effectively in English.

Welcome to our online course on English grammar basics. In this lesson, we will learn about weather expressions. Is important to know how to talk about weather because is common topic in conversations. For example, when you say "Is raining," you are describing current weather condition. Understanding these expressions will help you communicate more effectively in English.