воскресенье, 7 октября 2018 г.
четверг, 4 октября 2018 г.
8 Ways to Say "Yes"
It's just three little letters, but Yes can say
so much.
Yes
Yes is a
very old word. It entered English before 900, and comes from the Old English
word gese loosely meaning "be it." Before the
1600s, yes was often used only as an affirmative to a negative
question, and yea was used as the all-purpose way to say
"yes."
Aye
среда, 3 октября 2018 г.
Middle Voice Sentences
I
got a comment on YouTube from a listener named Steven, who asked about verbs
like the ones in this following sentence: "The screw screwed in more
easily than I thought it would." Clearly, the screw didn’t screw itself
in. The person who uttered the sentence
вторник, 2 октября 2018 г.
воскресенье, 30 сентября 2018 г.
The world's English mania
"TED" stands for "Technology, Education, and Design. It's the name of an organization that puts on events where scientists, artists, entrepreneurs, and teachers give really engaging short talks. They also make videos of these talks available online.
Here's one video of a talk about "the world's English mania":
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