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Dear Muge (Mommy)
We have not kept in touch for a long time and you may be wondering what I am up to . I got a letter from you in Turkey , dated October 15th 2011. Much to my dismay , thanks to the crawling postal service here in my country , I got it only today!
At that time I was not in Sri Lanka as I was in Australia for my daughter's graduation . I was fortunate to make it with my husband and share some beautiful memories.
We left to Melbourne on October 7th, very excited like two kids;
May kachin get independand
It was March 15th 2012 when our instructor asked me to give my impression concerning the novel “The Return of the Native “. When I finished ,I noticed most of my colleagues moved to tear. I melted away in the sight of their eyes’ tears. I felt gladly the effect of my oral speech on them, and their great admiration overflowed from their eyes . That was so warming feeling to my heart. Then I turned back to my seat.
O Anele , The tape of memories starts to run . It backs to my early months in My EC
Please write a caption for this picture in the comments bellow. The best caption will be added next Wednesday. Thank you!
Please write a caption for this picture in the comments bellow. The best caption will be added next Wednesday. Thank you!
AN UNKNOW LOVE
Once up on a time there was a guy doing his college degree in Kabul, his name was Mansoor, Mansoor was dealing with a lot of problems, starting from his studies all the way to being away from home, family and his own province.
Mansoor has his relative’s apartment just 3 miles away from his college compound; he was having some of his off days to his relative’s apartment, Mansoor somehow felt himself so close to this and Mansoor thought he has some deep feeling about someone lived in
This feels different, right?
Wanna take a closer look?
What do you think is waiting for you at the finale? (If you don't have much time, just check it out from 8:55)
Glad you could drop by. :D
Money can buy a house, but not a home.
Money can buy a bed, but not sleep.
Money can buy a clock, but not time.
Money can buy a book, but not knowledge.
Money can buy food, but not an appetite.
Money can buy position, but not respect.
Money can buy blood, but not life.
Money ca
Actually I don’t want to use this title. But today, I have a “cold war” with my hubby. And he said : “honey, remember that You are my rib. If I want ….then I will take it again” hahaha….Really? Well, let me list what would happen if there were no women in this world.
* Firstly, Men would become fat because all their time, They would only eat, sleep, drink…They wouldn’t go out. Their lives are bored. They couldn’t see any “wonderful things” in this word.
* Secondly, They wou
Hello friends, hope you all are doing well and in fine shape. I had been away for a while because I was on vacations. Also due to a mishap I lost my laptop, therefore I became irregular. Hopefully I will find ample time and means to be back in the main stream.
Now coming to the point, my purpose of writing this blog is to point out the falling numbers in blog entries every month. When I returned, approximately after a month or so, I have observed a sharp decline in the number of blog entries as c
My letter to Tara, about my visit to the Sahara
Dear Tara,
I am so glad you had an enjoyable trip to New York City. I can imagine how it was wonderful with your kids. I’m going to be a mother, and I know how it feels to be happy with your family in any place you put your feet in.
My husband Josef is interested in making Discovery Tours, for the first time he suggested visiting the Sahara last year in March, I thought he was joking, “What! A trip to the desert?!”… He insisted and I hesitated, howeve
We have many idioms in English including life and death.
Like:
frightened the life out of me
a new lease of life
for the life of me
a fate worse than death not on your life
not on your life
dicing with death
bored to death
like death warmed over
to save his life
*Can you complete this one by life or death please?
Sick to -----------
**Now please use those expressions in the following sentences:
1- All Mark talked about the whole evening was football! I was --------------.
2- Please be quiet. I'm ------------
1. What odd number become even when beheaded?JJJJJJJJJJ
2. What is the difference between an elephant and a flea?JJJJJJ
3. What kind of umberella do most people carry on a rainy day?JJJ
4. What is it that everyone overlooks?JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
5. What is full of holes and yet holds water?JJJJJJJJJJJJ
6. What is broken when you name it?JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
7. What time is it when the clock strikes thirteen? JJJJJJJJJ
8. What does everyone have that they can always count on?JJJJJJ
9. What is the difference betwee
Please match the following idioms with the emotions they typically express.
Idioms:
1- raise one's eyebrows
2- shrug one's sholders
3- wrinkle (up) one's nose
4- lick one's lips
5- stamp one's foot
6- drum one's fingers
7- bite one's nails
8- clap one's hands
9- nod one's head
10- cross one's legs
Emotions:
a-distaste or disgust
b- nervousness or anxiety
c- surprise or disapproval
d- annoyance
e- being relaxed
f- impatience
g- doubt or indifference
h- eager anticipation for something enjoyable
i- approval
We can find friends in different places. For example, in the Internet, in our work's place or even at the gym.
What do you think?
*Do you think these are good ways to meet potential friends? Why(not)?
**What are good ways to make friends?
***How and where did you meet your friends?
****What advice would you give someone who wanted to make more friends?
*****What do you see as your responsibilities and obligations to your friends?
******What, in your opinion, are the limits of friendship? Are t
Hello dear friends
I have a question. Please consider these words/expressions:
1- Intimidated
2-Prickly
3- Ethic
4- Accrue
5- Concrete
6- Be into
7- Be all for
8- Peal
9- Spring from
10- Call somebody on something
Now, can you fill the blanks with the correct form of the words/phrases from the list above (1-10), please?
A: Do you have any ----------- evidence to support these allegations?
B: He's given up photography, and now he's ------------- computers.
C: It's impossible to deny the advantages that
