Who is the “apple of your eye”? This expression means the most important person in your life, the one you love. The apple of my eye is my wife. She and I recently took a trip to an apple farm to pick apples. This is the kind of activity that we love to do in […]
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Ali came with a strong desire to learn English quickly because he wanted to get started in his university studies about his major. His hope was to finish a master’s degree and return to his home country to work for a secure and reputable company. English classes started well and he did his best. However,
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They are scary! Some of them are cute! Which would you buy? I visited the Spirit of Halloween store here in America to see what was for sale. There were many Halloween costumes. Some of them were for younger kids, but many of them were for adults. As I looked at them, I thought about
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Click to listen to audio version here! Every year on October 31st in America, children dress up in costumes and go to their neighbor’s homes. It is a popular holiday custom and children receive candies and sweets from their neighbors when the children say, “Trick-or-Treat!” Maybe you have seen a scary Halloween movie. Maybe you
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It is definitely still a risk to travel during this COVID era, especially in airplanes. However, when it is safe to travel again, will you be ready to speak English well? If you are not preparing for your future now, when will you? If you want to travel to English speaking locations, you need to
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