Hi everyone, Today we are talking about some special words and then going to listen to a song to help you remember them “to look over” = to quickly read something without detail. eg When you hire a car at the airport,they give you a contract to sign.You “look over” it and sign it – […]
Hi everyone, I saw this sign in a bathroom in a bookshop in San Francisco. – Read the sign – it is what we were taught in primary school. Very wise Bye now, Peter
Hi everyone – It’s amazing what words you learn when you take a Domestic flight here in Australia. Last week the airline cabin crew handed out these bags of nuts – The interesting word is ” forager” – by a company called Wallaby. Animals like wallabies,”forage” for food – hence the use of the word […]
Hi everyone, Today we look at a very unusual Nursery Rhyme and the expression ” Fit as a fiddle” Nursery Rhymes are tunes which young children sing – often the words are meaningless – because they sing them as they skip with a skipping rope,or they are just nice melodies. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO […]
Hi everyone, This week I went to Bunnings and I saw a brochure there on “D.I.Y Child-proof a home”. – DIY stands for Do it Yourself. But what does “child-proof” mean? In English,when we want to prevent something or someone from doing something,we ” proof” it. For example – fireproof – to make something so […]
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