English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)

PARALLELISM IN LIST

The conference will discuss ~language policy, how technology affects communication, the teaching of grammar, and researchers’ responsibilities~ (nonstandard).
The conference will discuss *language policy, technological effects on communication, grammar teaching, and researchers’ responsibilities* (standard).
All the points are listed in noun forms.

The committee is expected to ~plan the programme, the selection of the speakers and take a decision on the venue~ (nonstandard).
The committee is expected to *plan the programme, select the speakers and decide the venue* (standard).
All the points are listed as verbs.
GAB

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