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Goodbye Mom,

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 Note/ in some countries they use the word "Mam" which means Madam as a way of respect for old ladies, but in most of Arabic countries they call her "Mom’ which means Mother also for respect.

 

 A young man entered into a supermarket to buy the needs of his house, while he was walking around in the market, he noticed an elderly woman walking behind him from one place to another, even approached him strongly and looked at him, he turned to her and said "Mom, what do you want from me?

 "She turned to

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Writing Prompt ~ Subjunctive Mood

Oh dear,  you might be thinking that I have left you, may be assuming that I am so out of etiquette even didn’t bother to intimate you to abstaining from coming online.  This is not the case.  I fell ill.  Just came back from my family physician.  He suggested that I should tell a loved one about my sickness, and I have no loved ones but you my love, so the first thing I am doing after returning home, sitting before laptop and write to you.  My physician  said it was advisable that I rest at lea

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Let's Not Waste Our Time!

We all were given one life and it is up to us, how we will enjoy it. There is just one enemy we can't ever beat nor kill. Time. Yes, ticking and cruel time sooner or later shows us by losing the closest ones that our mission on this planet is limited, not everlasting. People like playing with the idea of the eternal life. However, I think that to reach the eternity would change values. Wouldn't we become careless, bored and flegmatic?

Hence we should breathe freely and shouldn't burry hope whenev

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Its NoT aBouT Love

Listen to my story...

Listen,

But do not be merciful to me

because a mercy cause weakness, and I am still strong in my misery (My Story--Khalil Gibran)

wonderful.....it was written in a perfect way

Late at night, the clockwise moved in the heartbeat rhythm.

my eyes still dry, reading couldn't make them tired and closed.

I put my book on the bench beside my bed, drowsiness evaporates

The memories Flashed,........

To the time when everything was so wonderful, words became so meaningful, even a faint smile

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Writing prompt: subjunctive mood

Hi my dear friend,A few days ago, my father felt a little dizzy and fell down. Thankfully I were there. My sister and I took him to doctor. After examining my father carefully, doctor informed us that his heart has become weak. The doctor suggested my father to take rest. He said it is vital that my father stop smoking. He also told us that stress is so harmful And it is so important that my father do not have any anxiety. The doctor gave some pills. He said it is necessary that my father have t
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2347035810?profile=originalThe other day I noticed that my next blog post (this one now) would be the number 50!!
This means absolutely nothing, but well... "CONGRATS TO ME!" anyway (aplauses)

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So you might be wonder: how is that I've reached that number? Well, I must admit that most of my blog posts are just silly funny stuff and pictures... it's not like i've been writing like crazy here :P

Anyway, I've decided to frame this 50th EC post with the sentence: "We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are". Becaus

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http://https://www.wiziq.com/tutorial/928605-sbf15-halina-on-competence-in-communication-and-interpersonal-skills

The presentation is about how to communicate efficiently and the ways of improving communication skills.
My online activity inspired me to get reverting to my earlier research about effective communication.
From my view, connecting with the use of the Internet seems to be creating new questions about the way people communicate.
I am working to present a theoretical backdrop to the pri

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Writing Prompt: Subjunctive verbs

Hi Sweetheart,

I am sorry to inform you that, right now I am a bit nervous! Actually, I am just from the hospital and I was undergo various examinations. The head of the medicine recommended me that I go more examinations. So, he suggested that I eat nothing tomorrow morning. Along with it, he advised that I  drink adequate water before midnight. And, his assistant told that I  not have any heavy food tonight. You may understand, how did I feel after hearing these. So, my doctor recommended that

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Writing Prompt ~ Subjunctive Mood

Hi Carol,

I'm not sure if this is bad news or good news. This morning I went to see a doctor and it turned out there was nothing seriously wrong with my health - I caught a cold. The doctor suggested I get some rest, take some medication, and drink more water.  So, it seems to be neccessary that I take one or two days off. Thankfully, I'm feeling better now. I've learned my lesson, though  - it's vital that I keep working out or keep fit, especially when I'm study

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For You!

♥your the PEANUT to my BUTTER ,♥

♥your the STAR to my BURST,♥

♥your the T to my T,♥

♥your the POP to my TART,♥

♥your the MILKY to my WAY,♥
♥your the FRUIT to my LOOP,♥
♥your the MILK to my DUDS,♥
♥your the LUCKY to my CHARMS,♥
♥your the ICE to my CREAM,♥

but mostly....

♥your the BEST to my FRIEND!

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Karaweik Hall

The floating Karaweik Restaurant on Kandawgyi (Royal) Lake is one of the landmarks of Yangon. This modern architecture of a mythical creature Karaweik Hall was constructed in 1972. This whole building was gilded with gold about 20 years ago. Karaweik Hall will serve lunch and dinner with Myanmar, Chinese, Eastern and Western cuisine at moderate prices. It is also an excellent idea to examine the beauty of this royal barge and the stunning view of the Shwedagon. Traditional dance performances are

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Kandawgyi Garden or Kandawgyi Nature Park is a popular recreation centre of the capital of Yangon. The area of the Garden is 110 acres, water areas is 150 acres, which makes it a total of 260 acres. You can find a variety of beautiful flowers, the natural scene of the lake water and large shady trees. There are also an orchid garden, the children play-ground, Mini Zoo, the souvenir shops and many restaurants. The playgrounds and picnic areas are favourite spots for children and teenagers. The be

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Myanmar Culture

Although court culture has been extinguished, popular street-level culture is vibrant and thriving. Drama is the mainstay of this culture, and just about any celebration is a good excuse for a pwe (show). Performances may recount Buddhist legends, or be more light-hearted entertainments involving slapstick comedy, dance, ensemble singing or giant puppets. Myanmar music is an integral part of a pwe; it originates from Thai and emphasises rhythm and melody. Instruments are predominantly percussive

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Ananda Pagoda also known as Ananda Pahto, is estimated to be a monument of the early 12th Century. It is one of the finest, largest, best preserved and most revered of the Bagan Pagodas. This pagoda was donated and built by King Kyansitthar in the early Bagan Period.

The central square measures 53 metres along each side while the superstructure rises in terraces to a decorative 51 metres above the ground.

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Ananda Pagoda

The base and the terraces are decorated with 554 glazed tiles showing jataka sce

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Mount Popa in Myanmar

Mt. Popa is about 50km away from Bagan. It is about 45 minute drive from Nyaung Oo Airport, Bagan. Mt. Popa is an extinct volcano that is estimated to have erupted for the final time, over three hundred and twenty thousand years ago.

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Mt. Popa


Mt. Popa (Taungkalat)

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Mount Popa (Taungkalat)

It was situated 55km southeast of Bagan. Mt. Popa (Taungkalat) is popularly recognized as an abode of many “Nats” (spirits of ancient ancestors) who dwell in various parts of the mountain. In the older days, it was

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Bagan in Myanmar

History of Bagan

Bagan dates back almost to the beginning of the Christian Era. It lies on the bend of the Ayeyarwaddy River. Bagan can be marked to have started with King Anawrahta. He ascended the throne of Bagan in 1044. At that time, the kingdom was under the Mahayana religion. After Shin Arahan's arrival to Bagan, it converted to Theravada Buddhism. It was said to be that each and every household was able to donate an enshrined Pagoda, because of their faith in Buddhism believe and also beca

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HOLY WEEK

Hello Ec friends!

                 Since I have learnt a lot about other traditions and amazing events in several countries around the world throught interesting blogs, and this is the most important week for Catholic people in Spain, I thought it is fair sharing this tradition in my country : )

Holy Week in Spain is the annual conmemoration of the Passion of Jesus Christ wich is celebrated by “hermandades” (brotherhoods) that perform penance processions along the streets of every town.

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Happy New Year 1394

Happy New Year 1394 

Happy New Year 1394 to my friends , you now on 21th of march in Afghanistan new year starting ...this is year is "Hjri shamsi" this year is just in Afghanistan,Iran and in Tajikistan people celebration this year only...

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My awesome night with EC member :-D

Thank youuuuuuu EnglishClub!!!!! Thank you sooooo much!!! :-D Ehm... What has happened? Well, if I didn't know Dani (Jack Daniel's – my Czech neighbour) I would have never got to know about the awesome band Scott Bradlee Post Modern Jukebox. If I didn't know this band, I would have never gone to their concert! I would have missed a big amazing event!

Yes, you are right, dear reader...ME and DANI have met. Even though we are from the same country, we became friends thanks to the EnglishClub. Since

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