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Do we say advice or advices?

Do we say advice or advices?

Advice is mainly used with the first meaning, and in this meaning it is a mass noun (that is, it has no plural). The business/legal meaning, however, is a count noun: it has a plural form, advices.

Can you give me some advice or advise?

So, the main difference between advice vs advise is that “advise” (with an S) is a verb that to recommend, or to give information to someone. On the other hand, “advice” (with a C) is a noun: an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action. Read below how you can use them in a sentence.

What are some good advices?

When you hear good advice, you should always do two things: Take it in and pass it on.

  1. Take time to know yourself.
  2. A narrow focus brings big results.
  3. Show up fully.
  4. Don’t make assumptions.
  5. Be patient and persistent.
  6. In order to get, you have to give.
  7. Luck comes from hard work.
  8. Be your best at all times.
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Which is correct – some advice or some advices?

So, Which is correct? In Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries, “advice” is uncountable noun, so “Some advice” is the correct one. However, googling “some advices” returns 400K results and in fact many formal English articles / news use “some advices” as in this article on Yahoo News: “Real World 101: What Every Graduate Should Know”.

Is it correct to say he gave me advice?

NO. Note that words like advice, furniture, equipment, luggage, information etc are not pluralized. So, your sentence is not grammatical and acceptable. It should be either He gave me advice or He gave me a lot of advice or He gave me some/many pieces of advice.

What are some tips for new teachers who are struggling?

Lighten up. Another essential piece of advice for new educators: Even if you aren’t a natural clown or comedian, you can still make learning enjoyable for your students, without completely losing your dignity. Try to find ways to make learning interactive and engaging for them.

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What to do when students misbehave in the classroom?

Address misbehavior as quickly and appropriately as possible. The last thing you want to do is try to be the ‘cool’ teacher and let inappropriate behavior slide. This is one of the most critical tips for first year teachers. It sets a bad precedent and only prolongs the behavior until it escalates too far.