“I’m gonna loose the accent!” said Esteban Julio Ricardo Montoya De La Rosa Ramirez from the hit Disney sitcom The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. In that very moment, viewers of the show once again laughed (or sighed) at Esteban’s inability to speak with proper English grammar. Granted, Esteban was new to speaking English – hence why he wanted to lose his accent – so calling him out on it was neither polite nor reasonable. People will occasionally make grammar mistakes when writing or communicating, and that is understandable. However, grammar is important to teach to students because it is closely related to detail orientation, an individual’s credibility, and is vital in terms of communication. Schools should focus on grammar because it is
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In every career, communication is key. Author Kelley Holland states in her blog post, “Candidates can’t communicate effectively” and that is part of why employers feel inclined to reject good applicants. Workers who cannot convey simple messages across the work room cannot be expected to communicate to others on a larger scale such as different time zones. Employers also favor applicants with good grammar for their detail orientation. Schools that focus on writing and grammar benefit not just their students’ ability to edit, but also their work performance. According to Kyle Wiens, people who make fewer grammar mistakes have better detail orientation. Training students to pay attention to their writing will allow them to pay attention to details in other aspects of their life, like stacking shelves or prioritizing their schedules. Grammar has a clear effect on a person’s life in terms of work and of life after schooling. In conclusion, the evidence above proves that grammar should be taught at schools. It is proven to improve detail orientation and can affect one’s own credibility. Additionally, it is essential in terms of communication. By teaching grammar, applicants gain better chances in the working-world. A person’s writing is a piece of them, so it has to be a reputable representation of the
In every career, communication is key. Author Kelley Holland states in her blog post, “Candidates can’t communicate effectively” and that is part of why employers feel inclined to reject good applicants. Workers who cannot convey simple messages across the work room cannot be expected to communicate to others on a larger scale such as different time zones. Employers also favor applicants with good grammar for their detail orientation. Schools that focus on writing and grammar benefit not just their students’ ability to edit, but also their work performance. According to Kyle Wiens, people who make fewer grammar mistakes have better detail orientation. Training students to pay attention to their writing will allow them to pay attention to details in other aspects of their life, like stacking shelves or prioritizing their schedules. Grammar has a clear effect on a person’s life in terms of work and of life after schooling. In conclusion, the evidence above proves that grammar should be taught at schools. It is proven to improve detail orientation and can affect one’s own credibility. Additionally, it is essential in terms of communication. By teaching grammar, applicants gain better chances in the working-world. A person’s writing is a piece of them, so it has to be a reputable representation of the