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Eavesdropping - Friday

Head to the Beach

When someone asks you if you want to head somewhere, they are asking you if you want to go somewhere. It...
Slang - Thursday

soak up the sun
Real Life - Wednesday

Picnics

Last weekend was the Fourth of July, and what better way is there to celebrate the birth of the U.S.A. than...
Movies - Tuesday

Into the Wild

Most people have a slight desire to get rid of all of their possessions and hit the road. Christopher McCan...
Real Life - Monday

Adventure Travel

A relaxing beach vacation may sound perfect to some, but for the more adventurous, it just isn’t exci...

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Friend

Real Life - Friday

Sarcasm

Right. Right. It’s the same word, isn’t it? The answer is yes… and no. In English, not on...
Romance

Movies - Thursday

The Last Kiss

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! We could have talked about any number of romantic movies today, in wh...
Music

Music - Wednesday

The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta’s music often seems to come from another world. Guitar solos played in scales that sou...
Hobbies

Eavesdropping - Tuesday

Lottery Ticket

What’s the quickest way to get a million dollars? The lottery, of course. When people want to talk ab...
Work

Real Life - Monday

Service Industry

In countries that tip, waiters and waitresses truly do depend on the kindness of strangers. A big part of t...

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English Grammar

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Verbs with "-ing"

Backpacking

Have you ever thought of leaving it all behind? Have you ever taken a vacation and packed only one backpack...
Gerunds vs. Infinitives

Mail

Not long ago, people used to get pretty excited when they saw the mailman coming. The mail used to bring le...
Simple Past Tense

Coma

A few weeks ago, there was a terrible accident in the English, baby! soap opera. Jason, after saying that t...
Direct vs. Reported Speech

Benefits

In the US and some other countries, many people get more than just money from their job. They also get heal...
Present Progressive Tense

FOMO

What do you see when you go on Facebook? Do you see a boatload of cool photos from your friends? Is everyon...

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Idioms and Slang

East or West, home is best

"The grass isn`s always greener on the other side", they say. What do they mean? Is the saying about a ...
Writing

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM (in the form of the essay) &nb...
Idioms and Slang

how much some one could bee puzzled

when some one wants to explain about the knoWledge of someone about somthing that is too little would use this: "(someone) + dont(doesnt) know , a...
Speaking

English Skills - Fluency - Reciting

What I like most about the English language is its size and subtlety. However these qualities are also why many find it difficult to achieve flue...
Idioms and Slang

make a fool out of...

I know the image has nothing to do with it... but I still like it :D have you ever heard the phrase "to make a fool out of sbdy"?e.g: -st...