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I have a very difficult mathematical puzzle for you.There is a number hidden in this message: "SEND MORE MONEY".Each letter in the message is representing a single number, and the third word is the sum of the two first words, like this: "SEND + MORE = MONEY".You will have to find out, the number that "MONEY" represent.

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A Call

Working in a call center industry is a no easy task. Everyday you have to talk to different types of people, especially in an airline account, you have to follow the guidelines that the company provides. You have to make sure you make a correct and accurate reservations.When you receive a call, you have to show to the caller or guest a pleasant and welcoming voice. Having a complete idea and information are necessary. You cannot guide or advise the caller on the products or services that you're
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chinese midaustumn festival

yesterday was austumn 15th that is chinese midaustumn festival,that meaning ,reunite the family eatting the moon cake together ,commucation ,watch tv....but i didn't celebrate it ,cause my family not in together,so i felt so sad.
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Confusing words 8

affect (v.)/ effect (n.)AmE; BrE: /əˈfekt/ - /ıˈfekt/Affect is a verb. It means ‘cause a change in’ or ‘influence’.• TV affects children’s behavior.Effect is usually a noun meaning ‘result’ or ‘change’.• The war had a serious effect on petrol prices.Affect = to have an effect on something• My parents' divorce had a big effect on me.
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An geological pepsi.

Inside there are no crystals, instead there are a pepsi bottle. I don't know how many years the bottle stayed in the thermal stream of "Puente del Inca" in Mendoza, Argentina, but I think no more than twenty. The sulphur and other minerals covered it. Isn't it nice?.

I am including a photo of the place where you may see an old thermal bathroom that was shaken by an earthquake, years ago.

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when i dream

When i dream to fly on skyI remember that I don’t have windsWhen I dream to sing with birdsI remember I don’t have a beautiful voiceWhen I dream to visit the starsI notice that the stars are too farWhen I dream to see the sun and the moon togetherThey tell me that there is noway to show them togetherWhen I dream to touch the rainbowI remember that ‘s tootalyy impossibleWhen I want to see the sunriseI shoked it is dark nightUnfortunately………….All my dreams are unattainableBut ..oh!God I remember t
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confusing words 7

advice (n.) / advise (v.)AmE; BrE: /ədˈvaıs/ - /ədˈvaız/Advice is a noun, an opinion or a suggestion about what somebody should do in a particular situation:• For advice on AIDS, phone this free number.Advise means to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation, when you know more than them about something:• I'd advise you not to tell him.
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Rosenmaiden's Wordless Wednesday #14

Hello, my dear friends!I have write, that on the 4 September there was an annual my Town's Day.I have taken a lot of photos during this holiday. I'd like suggest to you one more photo. I hope, you like it!Please, put your captions or descriptions for it!

Thank you very much!All of you are such clever and witty! You humour is such nice! I wish all of you a great success! :-)Hello, my dear friends!Thank you very much for your participation!I have chosen the caption of Kaoru Okuyama as a winner one:
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A Funny Story " On Batang Kapas "

Batang Kapas ( Cotton tree ) is one of the name of village in West Sumatra. This name is derived from The cotton trees which are found in this area, So the old people gave the village with the trees ' names. My story started from this story. The readers please enjoy it.Learning English is very interested, because it has a lot of techniques and regulations. Some times the learners found some difficulties in learning and it's difficult in pronouncing the words in good way. One day as new English t
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Teaching your Baby English

Did you know that English Club has a page on Facebook? Did you know that they have other content there we can learn from? I just saw something amazing there and if you have young children you may want to go there and see it too.

It is designed to let you learn English along with your baby. I think it is a wonderful idea and you may follow this link to see for yourself. What better thing for your baby than to teach her English while you learn too. You can have a child advanced over his classmates
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why don't we coin new words?

If we look into certain English words' roots, we can see from time to time new words have been coined - first used by journalists, poets, novelists, playwrights. And with the advent of computers and internet, new coinage should reach worldwide readers very quickly.Just for fun here, join me to coin words.Here my first coinage: clunkuter, a poor old computer, from the word clunker, an old delapidated car plus the word computer.Dang it, how upset I am with this clunkuter! I'm always sweaty anytime
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Technical vocab.

I'm having a challenge trying to teach technical vocabulary.I've been a teacher of English for a year and I was like getting accostumed to to teach basic English or daily English and it was Ok cuz it's the English you hear every single day. However, trying to teach technical English it would be great. You have to read a lot, you have understand and get different meanings for the context a word could have. and you enjoy a lot learning new words.I'm kinda happy, kinda worry cuz it is a new challen
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Floods in my town

Corpus Christi has gotten the most rain ever recorded here. We are still having rains here and some flooding but only 44 families have had their homes flooded, so not too major a disaster for most of the city.Of course our hearts go out to those with the home full of water. The families have been given shelter and food until the water goes down. Maybe the houses need to be moved to higher ground.I am not posting photos of this because we have all seen many flood photos lately. Some people have t
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learned the words today

when i read one short story that i had some vocabularis i don't know:drop ....into ,suffer, attain,apt,apt to,avail, abvious ...then i try to find out from the dictionary.now ,i know it.i put things here which i hope i can share with other friends, and i wish some people can do the same like me study each other. thank you :hope have a nice pleasand day!
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lonliness

When i feel lonly i try to avoid this terrible feeling i try allegation happiness i laugh without reason i keep smiling and smiling but inside me i still the same lost girl in dreams space confused in amibitions will never be achieved orphlan though with parents outsider though with family i tryed and i tryed .i tryed to be happy but i still the same sad girl is this my fate??!!!!!!!!!!!!! should i live lonlly unltil my death without real friends without realize my dreams without having someone
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Confusing words 6

advantage/ benefit (n.)AmE: /ədˈvæntıdʒ/ - /ˈbenəfıt/BrE: /ədˈvɑːntıdʒ/ - /ˈbenəfıt/Advantage is something that helps you to be more successful than others, or the state of having this:• His height gives him an advantage over the other players.• Her experience meant that she had a big advantage over her opponent.Benefit is a feature of something that has a good effect on people's lives:• Tourism has brought many benefits to the area.• What are the benefits for Britain of belonging to the Europea
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