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I've noticed that some members here may be tired of the blogs about learning or teaching English. They think we should try to pay more attention to those blogs which are not directly related to English learning or teaching. 

Yes, MyEC is more than just a great place for learning or teaching English. 

First, it's a social network. We can mingle with other people from around the world. You can communicate with others by writing blogs, uploading photos, chatting, or joining in a discussion. Sure, you

I love you so much.
Please never doubt this is true.
But I'm having such
A hard time with you.
You want me to tell, 
But there are reasons why I must stay quiet.
It puts me through hell
That I live with this secret.
I know it makes you feel like I don't care,
But I promise that's not true.
I love you, but I do not dare
To tell mom and dad about you.

IDEA OF HAPPINESS: 

Idea of happiness depends upon what a person has at the very specific moment.  A person may think that without wealth there would be no happiness, so he would try to get more and more wealth.  But if he be contended and have satisfaction with what he has, there is happiness in it. One cannot get happiness by laboring for it.  Happiness comes as naturally and as refreshingly as the morning air.  A person even can get happiness by enjoying the work in hand.  Our high hopes and s

These are some comebacks retorted by some iconic characters throughout the history. As you probably know, a comeback is a quick reply to a critical remark:

Admirer: Herr Mozart, I'm thinking of writing symphonies. Can you give me any suggestions as to how to get started?

Mozart: A symphony is a very complex musical form. Perhaps you should begin with some simple lieder and work your way up to a symphony.

Admirer: But Herr Mozart, you were writing symphonies when you were 8 years old.

Mozart: Yes, bu

You might have heard of the term “Global village”, and probably know what it refers to. Global village was attributed to the world after the arrival of the internet technology. In other words, it was a metaphor for the immense globe which turned into a small village in which everyone could easily get in touch with other people all around the world. Nowadays, you only need to enter a few characters into the net and get access to the every corner of the world in less than a minute.

The net and elec

Parts of Speech"






I tried my level best to describe English- Parts Of Speech the way I was taught when I was child with the intention to help the learner who are still struggling to understand the fundament of English.

There may be many examples which help the learner comprehend intricacies of the subject. The parts of speech is the most fundamental rule of English. The most of learners have been found reluctant to learn them. Every word that we utter is a part of speech which maybe Noun,

CAN I BE YOU?

“Who would you like to be if you could be someone else in EC?” That’s what came in my mind when……… Oh, sorry, I don’t know exactly when.

First of all, I thought about being the BOSS! Yeah, Mr. Essberger. But then I thought if I were Mr. Essberger, then almost everybody would just comment for me, “Sir, thank you for this.” Or “Sir, thank you for that.” Or “Sir, thank you for both of them.” Or something which almost has “Thank you.” And it makes you feel bored somehow, you know? I thin

SEE THE USE PREPOSITIONAL ADVERB IN HERE:

1. across

2. along

3. around

4. into

5. onto

6. over

7. through

8. under

9. out of

10. up

11. down

12. past

1) A car is going across the bridge.
2) I am walking along the road with my dog. 
3) We walked around the town.
4) I jumped into the water. 
5) The boat drifted onto the shore. 
6) The plane flew over the mountains. 
7) A bird flew into the room through a window.
8) The car costs under ten thousand. 
9) I took the old batteries out of the radio.
10) We walked

Tina came back home from school, the lunch didn't taste nice, so she ate a bit and went to her room to study for her exam.

In the evening, she was very hungry but the dinner was too unsavory for her to eat, she ate some junk food instead.

She became ill and couldn't take her exam.

This blog post is dedicated to a 'troublemaker' comma that is kind of controversial (and I love controversial topics!)

Who doesn't wanna learn some grammar on weekends?! Noone!, right? :D
So this is me coming right in time, one more time.   Let's go!

The Oxford Dictionary describes the Oxford Comma (aka 'serial comma') as "an optional comma before the word 'and' at the end of a list."

Not to use the Oxford comma can sometimes cause strange misunderstandings:

"I love my parents, Lady Gaga and Obama.

“I started doing it at the tender age of six. Once having tried it, I couldn’t quit. All my thoughts were about it, I spent my each spare minute doing it. I felt ashamed of myself. Other boys were playing football in the yard but I was in my room engaged in my favourite pastime. I just couldn’t stop doing it! Soon it became my mania: I started doing it at night, under the blanket, so that my parents wouldn’t catch me doing it. But my father noticed it. He said that he had the same addiction and

Hi, my friends! Here I am, your boring and strict teacher who wants to give you one more assignment. It will be as tricky as the rest but now, you all are supposed to be much more experienced in answering my tricky questions and using your logic and common sense. So, your task is the same as in the previous blog: you should find a single word that may be a synonym of the given idiom or a phrasal verb, OK? 

Let's start! Ready? Here are five more idioms. Just try to find synonyms using your common

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HOW TO FALL IN LOVE 

In the ocean of love 
In the temple of heart 
Ever dive or get into to know 
How to fall in love 

Ever two hearts are  unite 
With just similarity of thoughts 
It is heard….people say 
Just taking one name 
The heart beat gets high. 

Ever get into the Ocean of fire 
Then you will know 
How to fall in love. 

_____________________

Explanation:

The poet is saying to the readers whether they know how to fall in love.  To understand love one should have to dive in the ocean of lo

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Learn the pronunciation of this poem and your pronunciation will become better than 90% of native speakers!!!!

Because its Easter Season I love to share some Idioms and phrases using Easter symbols, which I learned today.

To put all your eggs in one basket: To place all one's resources in one place

To egg some one on: To encourage some one to continue doing something unwise

To walk on egg shells: To try very hard not to upset some one or some thing

You cannot make an omelet with out breaking eggs: To do some thing good, you need to give something else up

A chicken and the Egg situation: A situation in which i