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  • Annie Lennox

    Likes: 22

    Author: Ebaby!

    Category: Music

    Themes: Celebrity, News

    Grammar: Third Conditional

    Intro: You know you’ve really made it as a musician once you get to put out a greatest hits album. After five Top 10 albums, Annie Lennox ...

    Vocab: dated, speak out, staying power, solo career, greatest hits album, make it, campaign, spokesperson, donate, activism

  • Inglourious Basterds

    Likes: 21

    Author: Ebaby!

    Category: Movies

    Themes: Alternative, News

    Grammar: Third Conditional

    Intro: Revenge is sweet, especially in Quentin Tarantino’s new movie, Inglourious Basterds. In the film, the Basterds are a team of Jewish...

    Vocab: follow your every step, go down, officer, at will, get away with, starlet, just desserts, vigilante justice, band, mess with

  • MGMT

    Likes: 18

    Author: Ebaby!

    Category: Music

    Themes: News, Party

    Grammar: Zero Conditional

    Intro: You’ve probably heard at least one song off the pop duo MGMT’s debut album, Oracular Spectacular. The band has gotten lots of...

    Vocab: license, check out, spill over, case in point, short for, duo, synthesized music, hook, mix, blow up

  • Bad Manners

    Likes: 14

    Author: Ebaby!

    Category: Real Life

    Themes: Celebrity, News

    Grammar: Direct vs. Reported Speech

    Intro: In recent weeks, three different public figures have acted like bratty kids on TV. First a U.S. senator shouted “You lie!” in...

    Vocab: lose track, lost art, meltdown, temper tantrum, cuss out, brat, hold to a higher standard, in the public eye, flip out, out of line

  • The Informant!

    Likes: 9

    Author: Ebaby!

    Category: Movies

    Themes: News, Work

    Grammar: Third Conditional

    Intro: Snitch. Rat. Tattletale. In English, we have several different slang terms for a person who tells on someone else, and almost all of them...

    Vocab: white collar crime, crappy, preview, blow the whistle, crook, tell on, play, wire, undercover, true story