分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Happy Hump Day!

mollyt 2013-11-20 23:42

Happy Hump Day! Expression: Hump DayMeaning: Wednesday (the middle of the work week)More info: A difficult work week is like a climbing a hill. On Wednesday, you have reached the top (or the hump). After Wednesday, the rest of the week is an easy downhill walk and the end (weekend) is near.&nb [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Preposition Quiz

mollyt 2013-11-18 03:09

Preposition Quiz!What are the missing prepositions? How many can you get?1 I would like to apologize _____ my unacceptable behaviour on St. Patrick’s Day. 2. I am concerned _____ your lack of moral integrity.3. I am writin [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Money and food

priscillam 2013-11-17 11:20

Here’s a list of popular expressions used to talk about earning money. They are all related to food. Bring home the bacon To earn money for the family: ■ Musicians are finding it harder and harder to bring home the bacon. Too many people want music for free. Chicken feed A tiny amount of mo [ ...阅读全文 ] [ priscillam的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：这些英文千万别弄错

kylelong 2013-11-15 10:00

这些英文千万别弄错 ◆ Lover 情人（不是：爱人） ◆ Sporting house 妓院（不是：体育室） ◆ Dead president 美钞（不是：死了的总统） ◆ Service station 加油站（不是：服务站） ◆ Rest room 厕所（不是：休息室） ◆ Busboy 餐馆勤杂工（不是：公汽售票员） ◆ Dry [ ...阅读全文 ] [ kylelong的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Is the US really 11 nations?

mollyt 2013-11-13 21:55

Is the US really 11 nations?Listen to the interview (8mins) with author Colin Woodard and look at the transcript for practice.Listen:http://www.npr.org/2013/11/11/244527860/forget-the-50-states-u-s-is-really-11-nations-says-author?utm_content=socialflowutm_campaign=nprfacebookutm_sourc [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Why the Red Poppy?

mollyt 2013-11-11 23:14

November 11, marks Remembrance Day in Canada and Veterans Day in the US.In Canada, many people wear a red poppy pinned to their coats to symbolize the people who died in wars. The symbol of the red poppy comes from a famous poem written during WWI called In Flanders Fields. It was written by a [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Unpleasant Origins of Common Expressions

mollyt 2013-11-9 01:32

The Unpleasant Origins of Some English Expressions Why shouldn't you let the cat out of the bag?Where does the expression bite the bullet come from?Find out these and more!Expressions:don't let the cat out of the bag = don't tell anyonebite the bullet = decide to [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Mac Wonder Women Fruit juice eyes liner Step2

makeuplbm 2013-11-7 17:22

Most of us partioned in eyeliner in addition to eyes liner a couple forms to help add, no matter what and this can be sketch healthy liner seeing that cannot be seen from the eyelash, but features this shiny little brown eyes!Eyes makeup foundation would be the makeup foundation on the target in thi [ ...阅读全文 ] [ makeuplbm的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Toronto Mayor Scandal - Reading and Discussion

mollyt 2013-11-6 22:04

Toronto Mayor ScandalYesterday, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admitted that he smoked crack while in office after many months of denying it. The same day he declared he has nothing else to hide and is seeking re-election next year.Read the article here:http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americ [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Toronto's CN Tower Listening Quiz

mollyt 2013-11-4 22:02

If visit Toronto, now you can walk around the top of CN Tower, if you dare!Watch a video about a new attraction in Toronto and test your listening skills.http://www.eslvideo.com/esl_video_quiz_intermediate.php?id=16371Would you want to do this? Why or why not? [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Weather Report

mollyt 2013-11-3 00:31

Weather Report WATCH:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi29lOYPERM Vocabulary and structure: 1) “Very few showers and storms developing in the late evening and most of them are going to be tapering off right near sunset” developing = startingtapering off = finishing Structur [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Word Game!

mollyt 2013-11-1 22:26

Word Game!Today’s Letters: T K A S S ERules:- Use the letters to make as many words as you can.- Each word must have 3 or more letters.- Post your words in the comment sectionHow many words can you make? [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Tongue Twisters

mollyt 2013-11-1 11:13

2 Tongue Twisters! How fast can you say them?1)If two witches would watch two watches, which witch would watch which watch?2)I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish,But if you wish the wish the witch wishes,I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.Good luck! [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Listening Quiz

mollyt 2013-10-31 01:44

The Most Horrible Seaside Vacation -The True Story of Typhoid MaryClick the link to do the listening quiz. (About 15 mins)http://www.eslvideo.com/esl_video_quiz_high_intermediate.php?id=15232Discussion Question: In your opinion, should Mary have been forced onto the island? Why or why no [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：3 Halloween Idioms

mollyt 2013-10-30 05:11

3 Common Idioms in English. For practice, please use the idioms in sentences. I will correct them.1) Speak of the Devil -Meaning: When someone you are talking about appears unexpectedly.Ex. Did you hear about Alice's problems with - oh, speak of the devil, here she is.2) Not [ ...阅读全文 ] [ mollyt的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Celebrate to myself, a homeless wanderer!

碧蓝天 2013-6-26 16:13

Celebrate to myself, a homeless wanderer! 2012-06-12 In a glimpse, ten years has slipped away. Tonight, with endless rain, I write to myself to celebrate this milestone in my life. I have immigrated to this small island for total eleven years.To [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 碧蓝天的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：迷思，EGYPT

碧蓝天 2013-6-26 16:05

迷思，EGYPT [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 碧蓝天的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：中西餐菜单的中英文对照（下）

kylelong 2013-6-16 21:11

Abalone 鲍鱼 Assorted fried rice 什锦炒饭 Assorted needle mushroom 什锦金针菇 Assorted set什锦套餐 Australian beef soft ribs 澳洲牛仔骨 Australian fresh shellfish 澳洲鲜贝 B.B.Q Pork Spare Ribs金沙骨 Bacon and Onion Pie洋葱烟肉批 Baked Chicken [ ...阅读全文 ] [ kylelong的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：中西餐菜单的中英文对照（上）

kylelong 2013-6-16 21:07

扒蔬菜 Grilled Vegetable 白菜花 Cauli Flower 滨豆汤 Lentil Soup 菠菜汤 Spinach Soup 炒什锦蔬菜 Fried Mixed Vegetable 炒土豆 Fried Potato 德式小香肠 Small Sausages 德式洋葱汤 German Onion Soup 地中海茄子汤 Mediterranean Eggplant Soup [ ...阅读全文 ] [ kylelong的博文列表 ]

分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Convicted U.S. spy Christopher Boyce: 'Snowden is doomed'

穿鞋的蜻蜓 2013-6-14 19:14

Editor's note:Convicted spy Christopher Boyce was jailed for 40 years for espionage in 1977 after selling U.S. secrets to the Soviet Union. In 1985, his story was turned into a Hollywood film -- "The Falcon and the Snowman" - starring Sean Penn and Timothy Hutton. Released in 2003, Boyce is cu [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 穿鞋的蜻蜓的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：DON'T WORRY!

fanlaifuqu 2013-5-27 09:04

Irish Philosophy There are only two things to worry about either you are well or you are sick. If you are well, Then there is nothing to worry about. If you are sick, There are two things to worry about. Either you will get well or you will die. If you get well, There is [ ...阅读全文 ] [ fanlaifuqu的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：A linguistic dissection of 7 annoying teenage sounds

穿鞋的蜻蜓 2013-5-23 21:32

By James Harbeck|May 22, 2013"Auuggghhh,get out of my room!"Thinkstock/GoodshootThe next time you find yourself wondering about the highest use of linguistics, or enduring the insulting grunts and groans of petulant adolescents and wondering how such noises could even be described, [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 穿鞋的蜻蜓的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：Free yourself from negative people (ZT)

叶慧秀 2013-5-21 20:54

Free yourself from negative people. Spend time with nice people who are smart, driven and like-minded. Relationships should help you, not hurt you. Surround yourself with people who reflect the person you want to be. Choose friends who you are proud to know, people you admire, who love and respect y [ ...阅读全文 ] [ 叶慧秀的博文列表 ]

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分享 [ 英文分享 ]：难怪男人缺心眼......

ryu 2013-5-19 06:57

No wonder men don't use Pinterest. [ ...阅读全文 ] [ ryu的博文列表 ]

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