
"You can get yus' as couth as you wan' as long as it doesn' cos' me any money!"-Ricky Ricardo, I Love LucyIsn't it strange that we can be thought inarticulate by using words correctly? I often teach my students that it is often more important to "speak good" in order to be clear than it is to speak correctly and be thought a fool.

"From whom did you receive that tidbit of auspicious news?"Stay tuned for upcoming episodes of Grace Talk Soup where my co host and I will be discussing this issue in some depth. Until then, this is Lucy Linguist signing off until our next episode of I Love Language! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ JoJo Tabares holds a degree in Speech Communication, but it is her humorous approach to communication skills which has made her a highly sought-after Christian speaker and writer. Her articles appear in homeschool publications, such as Homeschool Enrichment Magazine and The Old Schoolhouse Magazine, which also endorses her Say What You Mean curricula. You can also find JoJo on web sites such as Crosswalk.com and Dr.Laura.com. For more information on communication FUNdamentals and Christian-based communication skills for the whole family, please visit http://www.ArtofEloquence.com ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~