Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Definition: A debt is a sum of money owed. A debt crisis is what is happening right now. If you can afford a window, look out of it. Note: The ‘B’ […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Definition: A beach is a sandy strip of land next to the water. It’s where girls become women, sharks attacks surfers, seagulls steal french fries, and where dreams come true. Beach […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month.
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Biography: The cucumber is a long green vegetable which your mother forced you to eat. Cucumbers can measure up to 60 cm in length and 10 cm in diameter. That’s a […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Biography: Robert De Niro was born in New York City in 1943. He is considered one of the best American actors ever. De Niro is famous for playing gangsters, thieves, mobsters, […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Definitions: Cosmonaut (noun): • a space explorer, someone who works and travels in space. In Russia. Astronaut (noun): • a space explorer, someone who works and travels in space. In America. […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Photo by {{link=http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/earthq1/how.html}}USGS{{/link}} Definitions: Earthquake (noun): a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface due to seismic activity. Earth (noun): The ground or soil; the third planet from the sun. Quake […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Photo {{link=http://www.flickr.com/photos/imosaad/5409757329/ target=_blank}}Iman Mosaad{{/link}} Definitions: Revolution (noun): A (sometimes violent) attempt to change the government by a large group of people. A major shift or change in conventions or ideas. A […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Photo {{link=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WL_Helping_Hand.jpg target=_blank}}Wikileaks{{/link}} Definitions: Leak (noun): 1. A hole or crack through which liquid or gas can escape 2. The publication or spread of sensitive information To leak (verb): 1. To […]
Read More…Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month. Photo {{link=http://www.flickr.com/photos/karithina/4063027269/ target=_blank}}Karithina{{/link}} Definitions: Fast (adjective & adverb): quick, rapid or speedy. Fast (noun): a voluntary abstinence from food or drink and other ‘vices’. The word ‘breakfast’ literally refers to ‘breaking’ […]
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