суббота, 9 февраля 2013 г.

look forward to + Ving



She’s looking forward to going to Niagara Falls!

Today, lets look at some common phrases using gerunds (Verb ING)When you are excited about and anticipating a future event, you can use look forward to + gerund.

It takes me back; Reminds Me Of


Today’s trip to the old neighborhood takes him back to his youth!
Do you feel nostalgic sometimes? Do people or things sometimes make you think about think about the past? Have you met someone who looks like or acts like another person you know?

Happiness Idioms


to inherit


You're talking with someone about the government of North Korea. This person doesn't know much about North Korea,
so you explain who the country's leader is. 
He inherited the position from his father.
inherit a position from (someone) 
When an older person dies, their things often go to

Headache


Ok, I’m sure you guys all know what a “headache” is. It’s when your head hurts.
In this lesson, however, I’d like to explain the DIFFERENT uses of the word “headache” in spoken English. This is a common term used often by native speakers in some slightly different situations.  You already know how to say, “I have a headache“. That is the most common one.
BUT… You can also describe annoying things or people as “headaches“.

четверг, 7 февраля 2013 г.

Zombie Love Song


Lyrics and vocals by Ray Johnson

You don't know me, baby, but I've seen you around.
It might be kind of crazy, but I'm just new in town.

среда, 6 февраля 2013 г.

WAIT Idioms


Wait on (someone's) hand and foot

Example:   Moira is a spoiled child because her parents wait on her hand and foot.

Мойра испорченный ребенок, потому что ее родители делают все возможное для нее.
Wait tables