It is easy to say - “conserve water” and lately‚ everyone seems to be saying it! We had several NGOs disturbing us by distributing pamphlets about conserving water. Aiming that crumpled pamphlet to the waste basket‚ I used to wonder “Why are they wasting paper in the name of saving water?” After hearing NGOs blaming the government‚ I had resigned to the notion that “water conservation” is an issue that the government should take care of. It looked like the world is conspiring to make me feel guilty
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Receptionist: Hotel Serusa here. Good morning. Can I help you? You : Yes‚ please. I would like to book two double rooms for three days. Receptionist: When do you need the rooms? You : I would like to reserve the rooms from 12 May to 14 May. Receptionist: Could you please hold on for a minute? I’ll have to check the reservations first. You : Yes‚ of course. Receptionist: Let me see. Yes‚ you are in luck. There are two rooms available. What name shall
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English Grammar in Conversation Geoffrey Leech DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS AND MODERN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LANCASTER UNIVERSITY‚ LANCASTER LA1 4YT‚ UK A thorough description of spoken English grammar is felt to be overdue. After all‚ spoken language has largely been neglected by grammatical tradition; the word grammar itself descends from the classical Greek word for writing. The grammarian ’s bias towards the written language remains strong today‚ and is reflected in such terminology as ’left
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9. Presentations 1. Hello‚ my name is Ionela! I work in an office. I love my job‚ but sit at my desk all the time. I usually run in the park after work and I eat healthy food to be fit. I prefer fruit and vegetables. I like bababas‚ oranges‚ melon‚ apples‚ cucumbers‚ tomatoes and lettuce. For breakfast I usually have cereal and milk. I never eat bread‚ salami or eggs! When I come to work‚ I make a cup of coffe – without sugar‚ of course. My lunchbreak is very short. I just eat a chicken sandwich
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Joe and Janie engaged in many conversations throughout their time together. One day‚ they get into an argument. The argument resulted in the fact that Janie could not find any pig’s feet for a customer. Janie has told Joe that she ordered a whole keg of pig’s feet the day before but when the customer went to get some‚ there wasn’t any left. Joe then asked Janie where the bill for the pig’s feet was. Janie replied that it’s either on the nail or on his desk. Joe said that it was in neither places
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Adolf Hitler must be brave ‚ strong and to be ready at any circumstances that lies in the future. When Hitler was a kid ‚ he wanted to become a priest ‚ however his father always treats him brutally and doesn’t let him to become a priest . He became a dictator instead of a priest when he was old. What happen to Germany and other countries if he become a priest ? Can he be well-known? Can he organize and manage it by himself? Let’s find out! Adolf Hitler was born at 20 April 1889 in
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通し番号02-022から028まで 通し番号02-022: Short Conversation (90-120 words) (Narrator): Listen to a conversation between two students in class. Alex: Hey Josh‚ who are you going to vote for tomorrow? Josh: Hey Alex. I’m not sure yet. Probably Josh Martin. He said he’s going to make school tuition cheaper. Alex: Really? Josh: Yeah he wants to make going to public universities free‚ so I’ll probably vote for him. It would be great to go to school for free. Alex: It
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Conversation versus Preservation The condition of our environment is a worldwide debate. Our air and water condition doesn’t recognize borders. You can have problems with soil in a nation and you can cause problems and reduce another country’s food supply. At the same time different regions in the world do face different problems. One key distinction is the environmental threats faced by developed nations‚ such as the United States and Western European countries‚ and developing nations‚ such as
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The Druids were the Priests - Magicians - of the Celtic people. They were Priests and Priestesses. Although since Christian times Druids have been identified as wizards and soothsayers‚ in pre-Christian Celtic society they formed an intellectual class comprising philosophers‚ judges‚ educators‚ historians‚ doctors‚ seers‚ astronomers‚ and astrologers. The earliest surviving Classical references to Druids date to the 2nd century B.C. The word "Druidae" is of Celtic origin. The Roman writer Pliny
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In the 1974 production of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation‚ Gene Hackman and John Cazale take center stage in a film about a paranoid surveillance expert who has a change of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered. While this was a great movie in my opinion‚ It was definitely a movie that brought together a cast full of newer actors that would go on to become even bigger names in Hollywood. One of these rising stars in particular was a young Harrison Ford
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