Lesson 11

"Common Grammar Mistakes in Blogs and Social Media"

Lesson Objectives:

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

🔴Identify and correct common grammar mistakes in blog posts and social media content. 🔴Understand how informal language, slang, and abbreviations affect grammar in digital communication.

🔴Practice proper grammar through targeted exercises based on blogging and social media.

Task 1. Discussion

What grammatical mistakes have you usually seen on social media? Share your examples?
What do you think is the reason bloggers make mistakes, are they all illiterate?
Why do you think it's important to follow grammar rules on social media?

Task 2.

Study the presentation about common grammatical errors of bloggers and complete the tasks.

Common Mistakes

Task 3.

Match the grammatical mistakes with the examples and try to correct them ↓

Task 4.

Let's practice! This is an erroneous chain! Break the chain by solving all the tasks.

Task 5.

You might think that if you write everything correctly, you won't be able to make a blog/video attractive to everyone. But this is not the case, it is very easy to combine all these aspects.

Caption Challenge: The Best Influencer Post

📍 Write grammatically correct and engaging captions for different images

📍Look at the pictures and write a creative and grammatically correct caption for an imaginary post.

📍 Votes on the most engaging and well-written caption!

Example:

A cup of coffee by the window on a rainy day (“This coffee is good.” ) - boring and incorrect →

Rainy days + a cup of coffee = the perfect mood! What’s your go-to drink?” (Engaging, correct, and interactive)

Homework

Below is a short draft of a blog post with grammar mistakes.

📍Rewrite it correctly, improving clarity and readability.

Original Post:

"I was watching this new film yesterday and it was amazing! The special effects is so cool, and the actors was really great. I recommend to watch it, because its the best movie I saw in long time!"

Your corrected version should:

Fix grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure.
Use better word choices to make the post more engaging.

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