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Children crossing, wet floor, construction site; all of them have something in common. This guy!

or gal!

Now what if you hear ''hair'', ''hare'' or dare I say ''Herr'', but you don't know which is which? Have no fear cavalry is here! Bruce Worden, and his blog called Homophones, Weakly, is here to help. Well, you guessed it he's into homophones -  two or more words having the same pronunciation, but different in meanings, origins, or spelling, e.g., peer and pier.

In this series I'll introduce you

You know when it comes to books I'm a hardcore advocate. Reading them, giving them to friends, family, kissing cousins, hell even random strangers. The point is these days it's really hard to find people reading $#!7. They're busy taking pictures of their new doggy door or the last molar they have removed. 

In France there's a bookstore that's onto something. The Librairie Mollat employees take pictures of themselves and do their best to match their actual photos with book covers. They share the

Hi all!!!  I tried to write and post this last night.....but somehow it would not post.....so I am going to try again!!!  If at first you don't succeed....try try again......right???....LOL

There are so many words in the English language that are confusing.......I ran into this yesterday with the words capital, and capitol.  So I thought maybe this can create a helpful blog.  I will write so many and then in a day or two add to....and so on.  I hope it helps and clears some misunderstandings up f

How a mathematician may feel when fall in love:

O my multiple sweet heart!

Yesterday I was passing by your rectangular house in trigonometric lane. You were there with your cute circular face, conical nose, and spherical eyes, standing in your triangular garden. How geometrical it was felt.  My oblique heart was at its projectile with joy to see you standing at the door like a beauty set in a rectangular frame. Before seeing you my heart was a null, but when a vector of magnitude (reflection of lo

Four First-Rate Subjects You Could Recall For English Literature Coursework!

English literature is most exciting subject; I continually preferred the chapter, novels, poetry of English literature because I cherished the literature, I don't forget literature as the myth concern wherein you could do something and obtain anything.

So don’t fear about the coursework subject matter in English literature, the literature is so sizable that you could studies and write about anything that's applicable to

I am a passionate non- native English teacher from Poland. Teaching is a crucial part of my life. With that understanding, I am a lifelong learner.
I am applying a blended learning/ training and flipped classroom method.
The traditional physical classroom settings are not efficient enough for my lessons.
In my opinion, technology gives us countless new possibilities.
As I have already specified, I prefer blended learning, which means taking advantage of both traditional f2f techniques and opport

Disclaimer: I do NOT own these pics.

Dictionaries define pop culture as ''culture based on the tastes of ordinary people rather than an educated elite.'' Ugh, seems like I'm delivering a eulogy.

Anyhoo, I stumbled across a guy incorporating pop culture into his works. ''My style is dark, humorous and full of imagination,'' says Ben Chen.  

P.S. MARY! If you're reading this post, brace yourself; some of these are brutal. They messed me up.

I'll start with my favorite:

So, how many can you recognize?

Mo

Special thanks for my mom who has give everything to me.

get better soon mom

Often test takers wonder which is one to choose between IELTS /TOELF and PTE Academic. Some people feel IELTS simple and easy and at the same time some people opine that the PTE Academic is easier test than IELTS. Most of the test takers are influenced by their family and friends while deciding between both. We would like to express our views on PTE Academic and IELTS tests both.

When you should opt for PTE Academic?

1. If you are more comfortable using computer than pen & paper.
2. When have limi

Changes to come and wash the old days away, 
Changes; like sun! Always the same!
Letting go people, letting go things,
Time is flying away as if it had wings. 

The sunset is cleaning my messy thoughts 
Somewhere there r new suns of new hopes 
New dreams 
New wishes
Old times are lost forever
I am not saying good bye Not now ... Not ever.

Timeless,

   rhyme less words are spoken

They say that promises are always broken

They say life is a big school

Never ever break a rule !

They say we came here to s

I wake up at 5 A.M every monday, I always pray subuh for 15 minutes / a quarter hour, I am drink cofee ten minutes, I am take a bath in the morning for ten minutes, I have breakfast and relax before going to work in home for 55 minutes, I spent 30 minutes to get to my office, I hang out with my work friends in officce for 30 minutes, I am On the way to walikota central jakarta for 30 minutes, I Start a maintance CCTV project in walikota central jakarta start at 09:30 until 12:00.

I always pray dz

Hello guys,

Today I am going to ask you a few simple questions about vocabulary. Before i start i want to share a little knowledge about how to expand your vocabulary.

Here are some tips from wikihow

Part1 - Learning New Words

1-Read voraciously

2-Read high literature

3-Read online sources and "lowbrow" stuff, too

4-Look up any words you don't recognize

5-Read the dictionary

6-Read the thesaurus

Part2 - Using New Words

1-Set a goal

2-Use flashcards or post-it notes around your house

3-Write more

4-Use accurat

DISHES OF PAKISTAN

We have number of meals (dishes) in our country. You can find a vast variety of food. Food taste of the people of Sub-continent goes back to monarch era and mostly attributed to the kings and nawabs (Lords) of the regions. Following are the Meals which are most popular in our country:

1.Nehari: This dish mostly eaten in the morning as breakfast (but now has become common for lunch and dinner) Its main ingredient is beef taken from the shank (front legs) of cows or buffalo.  Neha

Motivation plays a vital role probably in everyone's life. It awakens inner self in one and provides with strength to achieving targets in life. But, Without known what is the source of motivation, one can not get the benefit of it. Like for example, My source of motivation is Sandeep maheswari A motivating speaker from India. whenever I listen to him, I get to realize that i have gotten a strength. Likewise, everybody needs to find a motivating speaker around himself or herself and then move on

Hello Dear friends and moderators,

I have been away so I do not have any idea about where I can drop my speaking studies,

-in the old days there was a newscaster group.-

Anyway, I would be grateful if you could provide me with any reaction (which gives me motivation.)

Here is my speaking practice and please don't forget to look at my previous blog, Napoleon Bonaparte.

pls click for my recording:

Royal Wedding Described as “Diverse” and “Inclusive”

Without a shadow of a doubt, Royal Wedding was one of t

My home is in Jakarta, it has enough space for a small family residence and is located in a township. There is a living room in house, there are two bedrooms in the house, there is a kitchen in the house and there is a closet in home.

Have you ever heard about or seen a serial with the above mentioned name? It is a show that reports about some true and fictional happenings. They provide with misterious stories of which you may make your own mind up which story to believe and which not. In the end of each sequence they provide the watcher with the truth.

Moderator for some years has been an actor named Jonathan Frakes - well known as Lt.Cmdr. William Ryker in the fiction serial star trek. Since he acted as a pretty reliable and

Hello everyone,

I have not been here for a long time, I need some time for speaking practice and improving reading and understanding skills, exactly at that point I am so much impressed by French History and its turmoil events such as from -revolution- consulate system to - Empire - finally  Republic.

Especially Bonapart's life, key to success and unfourtunately "from empire to be sent into exile", this very dramatic history pushed me trying to write an informative essay as touching on French hist