Ibiza & Camping: A Summer Adventure Awaits!
I’m fairly sure you’ll agree that the Ibiza party scene is amazing! Listen to me! Would you like to have a good time, especially if you’re feeling down? Then you and your friends must go to Ibiza this summer.
Some people believe it’s the best place in the world, but everyone is entitled to their own opinion. For example, if you don’t have much money, you might find Ibiza expensive.
As far as I’m concerned, I didn’t have much knowledge about this place because I had never been to Ibiza. Nevertheless,
Read MoreMastering English Grammar: Present Perfect, Past Simple, Comparisons & More
Present Simple vs. Present Perfect
Use the correct form of the verbs (know, leave, not eat):
I have known my French friend Nicole since September.
Have your parents ever travelled?
My father retired last year.
My father left home five years ago.
So far this week, I haven’t eaten.
Did you talk to your teacher about…?
Past Simple or Present Perfect
Complete the text using the past simple or the present perfect:
(Passed, gave, asked, have never gone, was, told, were, has never driven, have seen, have never
Read MoreGreening the Sahara, Robots, and More
Greening the Sahara
The Sahara’s population is growing, and the government is working to address the issue. The government needs more money and is working to protect animals and plants. The vastness of the Sahara is a factor, and the ancient construction of the pyramids is a testament to the past.
Make Room for the Robots
Scientists are creating robots with advanced skills. ASIMO is a human robot with many skills and uses. It can lead an entire orchestra. Monty needs to look more like humans because
Read MoreEssential Vocabulary: Daily Activities and More
Daily Activities
- Go clubbing: Go to clubs where there is music and dancing.
- Have a lie-in: Stay in bed longer than usual in the morning.
- Tidy up the house/flat: Put things back in their usual places.
- Chat to someone online: Talk to someone on the internet.
Work and Deadlines
- Overtime: Extra time that you work after usual hours.
- A workaholic: Someone who works too much.
- A deadline: The time when work must be finished.
- Pressure: Difficult situations or problems that make you feel worried or unhappy.
- Working
Living with AIDS: A Personal Account
The Inability to Breathe
I struggle to speak, finding it difficult to breathe. Fatigue overwhelms me. I feel on the verge of suicidal thoughts. My hope is fading. Dizziness and bitterness consume me, and the hospital ward feels smaller each day. The world seems to shrink, and I shudder.
A Plea for Certainty
I pray, not for miracles, but for the certainty of yesterday. I want to remove the ice and prevent my skin from leaving, as my soul is consumed with curiosity. I desperately want to overcome these
Read MoreBruno and Shmuel’s Friendship in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Bruno and Shmuel’s Relationship: Key Questions Answered
1. Shmuel’s Black Eye
When Bruno asked Shmuel why he had a black eye, Shmuel responded that he didn’t want to talk about it.
2. Bruno’s Regretful Words
When we read, “the words were out of his mouth quicker than he could stop them, and he felt a pain in his stomach and grew furious with himself for saying that,” Bruno had just told his sister, Gretel, that Shmuel would be waiting for him and that he would think Bruno had forgotten about him.