The life and soul of the party (How we behave at social events) — Mary’s English Blog

Originally posted on About Words – Cambridge Dictionaries Online blog: Tara Moore/DigitalVision/GettyImages by Kate Woodford How do your friends behave at social events? Is one of them the life and soul of the party, chatting, laughing and dancing with everyone? Or perhaps you know a party pooper, someone who spoils other people’s enjoyment by refusing to…

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English Idioms in Pictures #8 — Mary’s English Blog

Click on the picture below to find out the meaning of the idiom HAVING A WHALE OF A TIME. Once on the site, you can click on Follow at the bottom of the page to receive more pictures and explanations of idioms FREE. WHALE OF A TIME ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼

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What’s the FUTURE of our CHILDREN’S communication skills? — The FUTURE of Learning

Originally posted on The FUTURE of Learning: (Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2DbhCV7) A few days ago I was at a family gathering. There were a large number of children under the age of 10 there as well as parents and friends of family etc, and there was one very interesting phenomenon that stuck out to me. Firstly…

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Should Music Be Taught In Schools? — Charlotte Hoather

I read an article in The Guardian about music disappearing from the English school curriculum as research has shown the number of schools offering the subject at A-level (Advanced Level) is in sharp decline, and fewer students are taking Music at thirteen to sixteen years of age which I believe is down to the new […]

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[Exploring] Learn English with Asian Games 2018 ① — U-Dictionary

Hey guys, starting from today, we are gonna read some articles related to Asian Games 2018 and improve our English skills! Interested? Let’s go! The 18the edition of the Asian Games, also known as Asiad, will kick off from August 18 to September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang. Around 10,000 athletes […]

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Essay – Whether studying films at school is as important as studying literature? — pteielts

Whether studying films at school is as important as studying literature? Analyzing motion pictures while at a place of education is as vital as learning literature. I agree with the statement because studying films helps in developing creativity, is a source of inspiration for many students and it helps the child in choosing correct life […]

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6 Ways AI will transform EDUCATION — The FUTURE of Learning

It seems that still today most teachers and Educational practitioners on the ground don’t fully understand the impact of technology on education. As this article points out, the Education world still seems to be the most resistant to the influx of new technologies. Somehow Teachers underestimate the way technology can enhance their role. The keys […]

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