воскресенье, 10 марта 2019 г.

It's a shame you missed it!

Last week you went to a great party that was thrown by one of the companies that you do business with. You had a great time.
 Today you see your coworker, who didn't go to the party. You want to tell him how fun the party was. You say this to show that you wish he had been there.
It's a shame you missed it!

Learn phrasal verbs for talking about pets




Agreements And Disagreements Test

Complete the following sentences.

1. James doesn’t like cricket. …………………….
Nor I do
Nor do I
So do I

среда, 6 марта 2019 г.

9 women immortalized in the English language







Meet nine women whose names and creations live on in our words.

The Pompadour
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, aka the Marquise de Pompadour
Before there wasBecky with the good hair,” there was Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, a French noblewoman better known as the Marquise de Pompadour—and mistress of French King Louis XV. She’s credited with originating the pompadour hairstyle all the way back in the 1700s! In those days before Bumpits, a pad (sometimes, horrifyingly, called a “rat”) was commonly used to create a pompadour with greater height. Pompadour wasn’t only a style icon—she also wielded significant influence over Louis XV.

How do you take it?

Someone you work with has come over to your house to visit. You offered him something to drink, and he said that he'd like a coffee. You ask him this to find out if he likes sugar and milk in it. How do you take it?