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My country is Ukraine

Ukraine is a European country situated in its East South, at the shore of the Black Sea. This territory was populated many centuries B.C. It was known by ancient Greeks and Romans. There are still remaineds of their settlemets here. Besides, it was w

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Words of Jonathan Livingston Seagull "Part 3 Chapter 1"

Abrupt [ə'brʌpt]

 

=>Adjective

1. Sudden and unexpected:

An abrupt change of plan

2. Seeming rude and unfriendly:

I’m sorry for being abrupt with you.

 

=> Abruptly [ə'brʌptlı] (Adverb)

The conversation ended abruptly.

 

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Sweet Childhood Memories :)

 

Hello dear friends ,

 

below was put a recall memory of sweet childhood ,of mine and some other children of my country who used to sleep peacefully after listening the story of night and whispered the song afterward till angels of dream catch them ...

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How fast you talk?

Hi every one,

I wrote a small conversation I read speaker A and you read speaker B to see how fasr you speak English.

 

Don't forget to open the audio file :)

 

A-Look at those clouds!

B-Oh, dear. I hope it doesn't rain.

A-Me, too. But it sure looks like a

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Words of Jonathan Livingston Seagull "Part 2 Chapter 6"

Fletcher['fletʃər]

 

=>Noun

A person who makes arrows

 

 

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Harsh [hɑ:rʃ]

 

=>Adjective (Harsher, Harshest)

1. Not kind; cruel:

2. Rough and unpleasant to see or hear:

A harsh voice

 

=>Harshly

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feel / share around the world

 

feel / share around the world: is experienced by many people from many different countries

 

Examples:

1. The joy of seeing the Chilean miner rescued was felt around the world.

2. The grief of the tsunami victims in Japan was shared around the world.

 

 

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add up to

 

add up to: that means the combination of the things that were just mentioned are the reasons why something is the way it is (=result in); or to make a total of

 

  

Examples:

1. Sunny weather, guests arriving on time, well-behaved flower girls, and a ce

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