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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: October 2007
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Monday, October 1, 2007. Word of the day: concubine. CONCUBINE, n [kŏng'kyə-bīn']. 1 (in polygamous societies) a woman who lives with a man but has lower status than his wife or wives. My half-sisters wore rose-colored tunics and so did their mothers, my father's concubines. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ESL Short Stories Class. ESL Vocabulary Class 2007. Word of the day: concubine. A Wonderful World . A Wonderful Life.
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: August 2007
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Tuesday, August 7, 2007. LESSON 8: POPULAR CULTURE – BODY LANGUAGE. Sometimes a person’s body language contradicts. 1) to be opposed to (2) to say the opposite of what someone else has said. Eg I t's unwise to contradict. 1) clash, conflict, disaccord (2) oppose, gainsay, negate, controvert, deny, oppugn. Go (or run) counter to. If a person is reprimanded. For being late, she may cross her arms.). To criticize a person severely. Eg The soldier was severely reprimanded. Singular, exc...
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: June 2007
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Saturday, June 30, 2007. Lesson 3: Environment - Mount St. Helen. It is an active volcano that is famous for a huge eruption. A sudden, often violent outburst. Of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed). Eructation, extravasations, explosion, outbreak, outburst. N, vb [prěsh'. Built up inside the mountain, and its north side bulged out.). A steady force applied to an area. He used pressure to stop the bleeding;. Compression, strain, tension. Vb, n [bŭlj]. Rosan...
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Friday, September 14, 2007. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Feathers From A Thousand Li Away:. The Twenty-Six Malignant Gates:. Queen Mother Of The Western Skies:. ESL Short Stories Class. ESL Vocabulary Class 2007. Word of the day: HERMAPHRODITE. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck vocabulary. A Wonderful World . A Wonderful Life.
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck vocabulary
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Friday, September 14, 2007. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck vocabulary. Pp 99 to end -. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). ESL Short Stories Class. ESL Vocabulary Class 2007. Word of the day: HERMAPHRODITE. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck vocabulary. A Wonderful World . A Wonderful Life.
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: May 2007
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Thursday, May 31, 2007. Onomatopoeic words are words that seem to sound like their meaning. The most obvious examples are verbs relating to the noises that animals make, e.g., cows moo. Certain combination or letters have particular sound associations in English. Suggest something sharp and/or metallic). Click [make a short, sharp sound]. Clang [make a loud ringing noise]. Clash [make a loud, broken, confused sound]. Suggest something unpleasant or miserable). Smash [break violently...
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: July 2007
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Monday, July 30, 2007. Q: Why 6 is afraid of 7? A: Because 7 8 9. (clue: homophones). Note: The homopnones of eight is ate. So 7, 8, 9 can also read as 7 ate 9. Now, do you agree that 6 should afraid of 7? WHY ENGLISH IS SO HARD. We’ll begin with box. And the plural is boxes. But the plural of ox. Then one fowl is goose. But two are called geese. Yet the plural of moose. Should never be meese. You may find a lone mouse. Or a whole lot of mice. But the plural of house. Is cow, but low.
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: WHY ENGLISH IS SO HARD
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Monday, July 30, 2007. WHY ENGLISH IS SO HARD. We’ll begin with box. And the plural is boxes. But the plural of ox. Then one fowl is goose. But two are called geese. Yet the plural of moose. Should never be meese. You may find a lone mouse. Or a whole lot of mice. But the plural of house. If the plural of man. Is always called men. Why shouldn’t the plural of pan. In the plural may be cows. But the plural of vow. And I speak of a foot. And you show me your feet. But I give a boot.
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp: 6, 7, 8, 9
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EnGlisH iS DuCk SoUp. Monday, July 30, 2007. Q: Why 6 is afraid of 7? A: Because 7 8 9. (clue: homophones). Note: The homopnones of eight is ate. So 7, 8, 9 can also read as 7 ate 9. Now, do you agree that 6 should afraid of 7? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). ESL Short Stories Class. ESL Vocabulary Class 2007. WHY ENGLISH IS SO HARD. LESSON 7: ENVIRONMENT – OIL SPILL AT SEA. LESSON 6: WILDLIFE – TIGERS IN TROUBLE. Procedural Vocabulary Chart (adapted from Marco and . LESSON 5: HEALTH - SHIFT WORK.
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