Every week, we’ll be sharing a list of posts, stories, news, or opinions that we've run across the Internet during the past week or two. We won't be discussing them in detail here, but we do encourage you to check them out as they could contain valuable ideas and insights for your
IELTS exam.
If you're ready, here we go...
Life is not about how many times we fall down, but how many times we get back up. As long as the second number is higher than the first, we’re doing just fine.
Amidst the debate of English's place within Chinese lexicography, here are the top ten English phrases of Chinese origin, with a few that may surprise you.
When asked this question by her fourth-grade daughter, the author blanked on three of them. She offers a refresher—with examples from a maritime author (yes, you read that correctly).
From the ‘bee’s knees’ to ‘seeing a man about a horse,’ here are the definitions and origins behind some time-tested (and worn) phrases and words.
The author shares this advice: "Get rid of get!" Check out her recommended substitutes.
The author shares the value of constructive criticism.
Here are 29 tech-related words that you may now officially add to your
vocabulary list.
MORE than 80 words and terms including "blootered", "amazeballs" and "mummy porn" have been added to an online dictionary.
Plain English is both clear and precise. Basic English is fiendishly difficult for EFL and ESL users. And Global English works for everyone.
What slang or colloquialisms do you use when referring to dating and relationships?
The author shares a simple process she uses to pursue her personal passions and visions, despite her fear.
The author shares some words that he coined.
Where does the expression back in the day come from?
Are the words actually and really interchangeable?
The author shares tips on how to perform impromptu speeches.