Though grammar is not the most important skill, grammar is an incredibly important factor for how we are perceived. I like to review grammar with my students for a few reasons: 1) so that they may present themselves professionally and diplomatically, 2) to prepare them for the sentence errors section on the SAT, and 3) to improve their communication confidence and skills.
As my students look at areas such as subject-verb agreement, they are able to recognize errors commonly spoken by peers and the media, as well as their own errors. Most professionals know when to use "well" and when to use...