User:Corinne

This user has a Master's degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and is retired after teaching E.S.L./E.F.L. for many years. She enjoys reading Wikipedia articles, learning as she reads, and correcting errors in syntax, verb tenses, verb forms, word usage, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. She works carefully to make sentences clear and concise, flow smoothly, and make sense, while not changing the intended meaning. She is interested in history, geography, paleontology, archaeology, geology, mineralogy, plants, animals, ecology, astronomy, crafts, linguistics, and literature. This user knows several languages with varying degrees of fluency.



This linked page contains a collection of images I like from Wikipedia and Commons. Warning: it is a large page. User:Corinne/subpage



Precious
  teaching English to speakers of other languages

Thank you for quality collaborative contributions to articles such as Cucurbita, teaching English to speakers of other languages, achieving to make "sentences clear and concise, flow smoothly, and make sense", for, for a bounty of inspiration on your user page full of colourful and peaceful images, - you are an awesome Wikipedian!

--Gerda Arendt (talk) 09:56, 14 November 2014 (UTC)

Copy editing Barnstar
Oh, and this is a little belated, but it's better late than never! Thank you again for your outstanding copyedits! -- West Virginian   (talk)  16:17, 2 August 2015 (UTC)

  teaching English to speakers of other languages

Thank you for quality collaborative contributions to articles such as Cucurbita, teaching English to speakers of other languages, achieving to make "sentences clear and concise, flow smoothly, and make sense", for, for a bounty of inspiration on your user page full of colourful and peaceful images, - you are an awesome Wikipedian!

--Gerda Arendt (talk) 09:56, 14 November 2014 (UTC) A year ago, you were recipient no. 1032 of Precious, a prize of QAI! --Gerda Arendt (talk) 14:47, 14 November 2015 (UTC)


 *  Thank you so much, Gerda! You cheered me up. Your recognition and praise mean a lot to me. Thank you for thinking of me. I hope you are well and enjoying the fall. Best regards, Corinne (talk) 16:25, 14 November 2015 (UTC)

A nice cup of tea


Thank-you so much for your copy edit of Danzig Street shooting, your detailed notes, and your patient discussion of the article. It helped me a lot to talk it over with such a talented editor. I hope you still enjoy tea. Much thanks. – Reidgreg (talk) 22:17, 28 September 2017 (UTC)

p/Corinne/ English breakfast, Earl Grey