This year, 21 EC members are vying for the highest score in the MAJOR QUIZ. Some of them have undergone a complete participation on the three lessons given in the Grammarly Yours group. They studied thoroughly and made their way to the top on the 3 quizzes. I salute you dear learners for doing a job well done.
I've great interest in this man and in his valuable words so what I'm trying to start here is collecting every link and topic related to this man ,and i will do my best to get any soft books which was written by him ,and if anyone can give me a hand on this I will be greatful :)
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This month I challenged our bloggers to write about mothers and mothering in honour of Mother's Day (May 10, 2015). Our growing writing collection is dedicated to the moms of all MyEC members as well as the MyEC members who are amazing moms themselves.
We're just getting started. Please write your post and share a link here, so I can add it to this collection.
Happy Mother's Day!
Please follow the links to read these stories and tributes. Don't forget to leave comments for our inspiring bloggers:
what's to say, One dream it was very precious for me but i lost it gradually. Unexpectedly somebody came to remember me. After 15 years it again came to my heart like a wind, i closed my eyes and forgot myself for a little time. I wear smile in lips because that cold wind touched my face. After some time i opened eyes because of unknown pain. Shiny sun burned my face and i was sweaty. There was no wind and i couldn't see anyone that i know very well. Again i was dreaming......
Well, hi!
Something has happened in my office since last week and now I'm being pushed to practice English again. Last time I got an English course is when I was in middle school. Wow. Time flies. Now I'm here, sitting, trying to write in English properly in some random forum I found online.
But turns out this random forum is great! I'd done some quiz and it's addicting. Thought you guys are so cool! Having this website since 1997? Ohmai, I was 9 years old in 1997. I wondered if internet already a
" Mother" means a lot to most of the people around the globe. I am also in that group. Though, I am not sure whether I would be able to write down something on this topic or not. Because, there is every reason to be emotional!
Okay, It would be fine, If I try to figure out how my Amma helped me to be a big girl. In true sense, she was very strict and forthright. She used to scold me as well as love me. But, she was not like me!
Yes, she was not like me. She was a brave mother. She did her best to
I am in dilemma.
I am not savvy tech and after 3 years without laptop, my knowledge about IT is only 10%
I am planning to buy a laptop but have difficulty to which brand should I choose and which brand with zero problem.
My previous laptop is dell. I have some problem with the battery, bluescreen and auto shuddown so I won’t be using that brand.
I am wondering if someone on EC with IT knowledge could suggest one brand that good and don’t have much problem or have experience using it. It will be hel
Hay there! Today is about LISTENING COMPREHESION!
I recomend this <<story of the language course>> for practicing
Spoken English (or Oral English) even for the beginners
[no matter if you are a beginner of English or an advanced learner!] so that they can practice LISTENING COMPREHESION
at the very beginning.
As you know LISTENING COMPREHESION is
one of the necessary parts while taking IELTS
or some other similar English tests.
Listen to the story of the Fernandez family. The audio book is div
When my kids were young the swallows built a nest up on the wall of the balcony. Each year used to come and give birth to their babies, feed them and then were setting off the nearby marshes to find mosquitoes and other insects.
After two or three years I don't remember exactly another family of swallows built another nest next to the old one.
We were so happy to see them every year coming and leaving for warm places again.
Someday I noticed a hole in the second nest and I realised that anoth
For this month's Writing Challenge. Dedicated to my lil' neighbour KF, born a few hours ago to a lovely new mother and good friend.
Advice for a Brand New Mother
Congratulations! Your baby has finally arrived. Here is some advice for you on your first Mother's Day!
Hang Out with Your Baby
Your baby is now your first priority in life. Don't be afraid to spend too much time with your baby. The more time you spend with her now, the more independent she will be in the future. You should never feel gui
This is the RESULT of your quiz based on Lesson 10 (Other Prepositions). Percentage is computed by the following formula:
Raw Score/Total Number of Items x 100 = %
CONGRATULATIONS to SAMUEL, NIDA, VISION, HA NGUYEN, MISHAIKH, ONEE-CHAN, SETAREH, I AM VIETNAMESE, LIPGLOSS and RABAB who got the PERFECT score. For those who were'nt able to make it, you still have your chance to shine in the MAJOR QUIZ. Answer key is given to recheck your work.
ANSWER KEY
Dear Learners,
Welcom
One day, the minister said to the king,
I am more important than you in this kingdom!!
The King, of course, did not agree with him at all and he asked the minister a question:
How are you being more important than me in this kingdom?? !!
The minister: I, who collect taxes, I, who take care of the parish and care for them..... Etc.
The King replied: I will ask the most Ignorant in the people, who is the less educated people, and you will hear by yourself who is the most important in this kingdom!!
The
Writing Prompt ~ Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Radio host: Thank you for taking your time to be with us on this night here on Musicfun Radio. Have you been playing electronic music since Electric Festival Contest on July 2014?
Dj: Good evening for all listeners! In fact, I've been playing electronic music since my 12 years, when my dad gave as a birthday gift a Dj equipment.
Radio Host: What have you been listening on your ipod before getting in our studio today?
Dj: Great question! I try to list
Writing Prompt ~ Believe Vs. Belief
Dear Mack,
I heard from your cousin you finally found your soulmate in California. I can't believe you'll move to another side of the planet after years of swearing not to leave behind your homeland.You're a funny guy! Do you remember when you told me that you believed your dream girl was right here in Slovakia? I think your belief had changed drastically since that time. Don't matter if it did. Me, Mathew and Andrew will keep in touch with you even miles away.
Conversation
Leo : I'm repeatedly running out of food.
Nardo : Why don't you pick up some odds and ends at the grocery?
Leo : Because I'm fed up with having to foot the bill. I don't like to throw my money down the drain.
Nardo : Have your room mates chip in?
Leo : No, just skip it.
Vocabulary
run out of : finish the supply, use up
pick up : obtain,get
odds and ends : miscellaneous items
fed up with : disgusted with, had enough of
down the drain (tubes) :wasted,lost
chip in : contribute,give jointly
skip :
