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ALGERIAN TRADITIONA CLOTHES
Here are some traditional clothes from Algeria ,,as you know ,,there are many regions ,,and each one has its own traditions ,,This one is very old traditional clothes from the capital .
#Twinglish and other Learning English tags
#twinglish is a hashtag. It stands for twitter in English. A hashtag is a key word used on twitter. It helps you search on twitter. If you want to practise English with other learners and teachers, use the #twinglish tag. Add it at the end of every t
Read more…Connect your MyEC account to Twitter
You can connect your MyEC status updates to twitter. Each time you change your MyEC status, your twitter status will also change. This is a great way to "kill two birds with one stone". It is also a nice way to share MyEC with the world. Your tweets
Read more…She was thinking
I am going to start the story, but it may be more fun for the next 5 people to add a little until someone has an ending and says"THE END"
I may not look like much
forget anything bUT PLEASE not yourself
i would like to tell you this short story about a crazy man.........******Two men (one is a soldier and the other is just a stupid man) booked a hotel room ..this last man wanted to get up too early so he ask to the wather to weak him up at dawn ...a
Read more…Words of Chapter 1 Part6
Part6 Chapter 1bead noun/biːd/ n [C]•a small coloured often round piece of plastic, wood, glass, etc. with a hole through it. It is usually put on a string with a lot of others to make jewelleryShe wore a necklace of brightly coloured wooden beads.•a
Read more…*****Contests for photos with stories*****
Nebia and I have discussed the poll (with no replies) that I put up and the other ideas we both have for some good fun. First I will tell you she is happy that we are all using the group for stories and having fun. I am also very excited at the way t
Read more…Words of Chapter1 Part5
Part5 Chapter 1tinge verb/tɪndʒ/ v [T usually passive]to contain a slight amount ofHer joy at the birth of her son was tinged with sadness that her father had not lived to see him.tinged adjective/tɪndʒd/ adjHer dark hair is now tinged with grey.inex
Read more…Anne of Green Gables
Are you familiar with Anne of Green Gables? It is a Canadian classic. Some members of MyEC are reading it together. I hope you'll join us here!
Read more…Pot Roast with new potatoes and fresh green beans
First, my apologies to anyone who does not eat beef, but tonight at my house it is the time for a "beef pot roast" and new potatoes because our daughter (her special request) has come home from University to visit for our "Labor Day" weekend. If you
Read more…Words of Chapter1 Part 4
wind sb up phrasal verb ( ANNOY )phrasal verb UK informal[M] to annoy or upset someoneIt really winds me up when he goes on about teachers having an easy life.She just knows how to wind me up.See also: wound upwind-up noun/ˈwaɪnd.ʌp/ n [C usually sin
Read more…Your opinion
Ok members,We have had some fun and good comments. This can be very good English practice for everyone. Nebia had a great idea here and now I have a question for you. I just what opinion each member has of the best kind of story. This is not intended
Read more…Sending Messages to wrong member
Have you experienced this? You check the box of the friend(s) you want to send a private message to, and the message goes to the wrong person?There is currently a bug with the member scroller which is used for choosing who to message. A fix is in pro
Read more…The Alchemist ( Chapter 1 Part 2 )
Part2 Chapter 1"I need to sell some wool," the boy told the merchant.The shop was busy, and the man asked the shepherd to wait until the afternoon. So the boy sat on the steps of the shop and took a book from his bag."I didn't know shepherds knew how
Read more…The Alchemist Capter 1 Part 3
Part3 Chapter 1And now it was only four days before he would be back in that same village. He was excited, and at the same time uneasy: maybe the girl had already forgotten him. Lots of shepherds passed through, selling their wool."It doesn't matter,
Read more…Flares and why they are used.
The Alchemist ( Chapter1 Part 1 )
Part1 Chapter 1The boy's name was Santiago. Dusk was falling as the boy arrived with his herd at an abandoned church. The roof had fallen in long ago, and an enormous sycamore had grown on the spot where the sacristy had once stood.He decided to spen
Read more…Very old tools Quiz #1
These items are very old tools. Their function may not be immediately apparent to you but maybe if you think about it for a while some plausible answer will come to you. Questions are allowed if you think some additional clues will help you. Good lu
