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Eavesdropping - Thursday

Head to the Beach

When someone asks you if you want to head somewhere, they are asking you if you want to go somewhere. It...
Slang - Wednesday

soak up the sun
Real Life - Tuesday

Picnics

Last weekend was the Fourth of July, and what better way is there to celebrate the birth of the U.S.A. than...
Movies - Monday

Into the Wild

Most people have a slight desire to get rid of all of their possessions and hit the road. Christopher McCan...
Real Life - Friday

Adventure Travel

A relaxing beach vacation may sound perfect to some, but for the more adventurous, it just isn’t exci...

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a hiking trail that goes from Washington, through Oregon, to California
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Movies - Thursday

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Is greed ever good? According to Gordon Gekko, Michael Douglas’s character in the new movie Wall Stre...
Hobbies

Eavesdropping - Wednesday

Feng Shui

Do you feel differently based on how you arrange your apartment or house? Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese p...
Romance

Movies - Tuesday

Slumdog Millionaire

Wouldn’t you love to suddenly become rich and famous? Wouldn’t most people love that? Rags to r...
Music

Music - Monday

Chris Brown

Everyone makes mistakes. But when celebrities mess up, the whole world hears about it. Chris Brown made a h...
Friend

Real Life - Friday

Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding can be a beautiful thing. Crowdfunding is when someone or a group of people raises money from ...

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Future Progressive Tense

A Miracle

When things get really bad, even people who aren’t very religious will often find themselves praying....
Comparing Quantity

Q&A with Hutch from the Thermals

The Thermals are an American pop punk trio, and as catchy as their music is, the world portrayed in the lyr...
Simple Past Tense

First Birthday

Dolls and robots! Games and music! Mountains of wrapping paper! What is this celebration for? It’s a baby’...
It's vs. Its

Show Someone the Ropes

When a sailor is learning his or her job, one responsibility that person must learn is how to adjust the sa...
Gerunds vs. Infinitives

Gaming

Long before the internet, gamers have had their own subculture. “Dungeons & Dragons,” for e...

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Idioms and Slang

East or West, home is best

"The grass isn`s always greener on the other side", they say. What do they mean? Is the saying about a ...
Writing

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM (in the form of the essay) &nb...
Idioms and Slang

how much some one could bee puzzled

when some one wants to explain about the knoWledge of someone about somthing that is too little would use this: "(someone) + dont(doesnt) know , a...
Speaking

English Skills - Fluency - Reciting

What I like most about the English language is its size and subtlety. However these qualities are also why many find it difficult to achieve flue...
Idioms and Slang

make a fool out of...

I know the image has nothing to do with it... but I still like it :D have you ever heard the phrase "to make a fool out of sbdy"?e.g: -st...