Hi everyone, I know all of you can tell the time in English – here are words for what we call the “Word Map” of the word “TIME” on time just in time – in the nick of time at the last minute on the stroke of (midnight) – stroke relates to an […]
Hi everyone, Try calling 1194 on your phone. In the past,we in Melbourne could make a telephone call to the Post Office to hear what the correct time was. In the beginning,people actually spoke the time,but in 1954 an automatic robot was brought from England to do the job. The time was set for ” […]
Hi everyone, Today we will read a new style of lesson – it is a conversation,with special words,and there are Chinese comments. LOOK AT LESSON HERE. After you read the lesson,read the comments. (Please note: – on the telephone,when you ask “Is that you John?” and John replies “Yes, speaking” The “speaking” means yes,it is […]
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 there, I’m travelling through Norway at the moment and I just realised I can understand some signs in Norwegian. What do you think this sign is pointing to? English is made up of a lot of foreign words and it is possible to understand different languages by just trying to pronounce words you […]
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