Personal Stories: Embarrassing Moments, Travel, and Career Aspirations
An Embarrassing Experience in the Past
Three years ago, I was walking on the street with my sister and my best friends when I saw a banana peel. I did not pay attention because I was listening to a story that my sister was telling me. While I was listening, I stepped on the peel, and I fell to the floor. People were looking at me, and I was on the floor, conscious. They were laughing at me. At that moment, I did not cry. I only put my head down, and when I was home, I could not stop crying because
Read MoreEnglish Exercises: Units 1 & 2, Levels 1 & 2
Unit 1, Level 1
1. Replace the Word in Bold
Notice, preferred, hesitated, signaled, matter.
2. Choose the Correct Answer
Nice, insulted, bright, loudly, difficult.
3. Complete the Sentences
Running, run, break, break, run.
4. Choose the Sentences
B, A, A.
5. Combine the Sentences
- Here are some photos of our town, where we have lived all our lives.
- We should go skiing next month, when there will be more snow.
- Snowboarding is an exciting sport that I would like to try.
- Sue, who writes children’s books, is my best
Mastering Conditional Sentences in English
Understanding Conditionals
Conditional sentences express a condition and its result. They are essential for expressing hypothetical situations, wishes, and regrets. Let’s look at some examples:
Unfortunately, the teacher won’t cancel the math test.
I wish the teacher would cancel the math test.
I’m sad that we haven’t got a dog.
I wish I had a dog.
Joe is sorry that he ate all the chocolates.
Joe wishes he hadn’t eaten all the chocolates.
Pam will help you, but only if you pay her.
Unless you pay
UK Government Structure, Filmmaking Basics, and Chelsea FC News
Understanding the UK’s Parliamentary Monarchy
The United Kingdom government is a parliamentary monarchy. That is, it has a King or Monarch, but the government is a group of people who are chosen by citizens.
The system of this country does not have a written constitution, but it is made up of a group of ordinary laws that are being approved. This permits modification without needing to have large and expensive methods.
On the other hand, the monarch is the head of the State and his functions are only
Read MoreA Heartfelt Serenade: A Poem of Love and Longing
A Heartfelt Serenade: A Poem of Love and Longing
(Dear friend, I do not know what gave you)
Slide:
Good afternoon Miss, I write to you today, To arrange a meeting, if I may. I stand ready, Hoping for your reply, of course. I’ll send a photo, But I’d rather intrigue you with my prose.
Looking for moments that will last, More beautiful than those in the past. I promise to return, Or feel the day, The minutes as we fly, Lost in each other’s gaze, With a single glance, we will…
You would think that this
Read MoreMaster English Vocabulary: Key Terms & Phrases
Essential English Vocabulary for Diverse Topics
Phrasal Verbs
- Tell off: To scold
- Bring along: To bring
- Break out: To erupt
- Go out: To go out
- Come down with: To get sick
- Sign up for: To register
- Come on: To turn on
- Meet up: To meet
- Turn up: To appear
- Stand up: To stand up
- Make up: To invent
- Go on: Happening
- Give in: To surrender
- Take over: To replace
- Call for: To call for
- Get at: Reaching
- Take on: To hire people
- Log on: To log in
- Pick up: To pick up
- Eat up: To devour
- Give up: To quit something
- Cut back on: To reduce
- Work