This is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don’t understand very much about what they do—not why it works when it’s good, not why it doesn’t when it’s bad. I figured the shorter the book, the less the bullshit. One notab[r]
Interviewing ForeignersDuring all the years I've spent in Thailand and the rest of Asia I have been approached dozens oftimes by students armed with questionnaires eager to interview me.I can only applaud this way of practising English as it provides much needed exposure to actu[r]
6- That is my English book. (what)....................................................................................................................................?7- My sister phones her boyfriend every day. (when)....................................................................[r]
. Objectives: By the end of the lesson Ss will be able to practice the present progressive tense, adverbs of frequency, making suggestions and writing the correct time, the corect subject names, B. Preparation T’s preparation: Text book, lesson plan, extra board. SS’ preparation: foresee th[r]
make pilgrimages? Where can you go on a pilgrimage in your country?18. What do you normally do on public holidays in your country? Tell me about them.For more fun tests, quizzes, and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now!This worksheet can be photocopied[r]
To Everyone Welcome to this book We hope you’ll enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed writing it. The book is called Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces, and the title is obviously an homage to one of the greatest sets of lecture notes ever created, by one Richard Feynman on the topic of Physics F[r]
- Why do you think so?- Do you think your first language is influenced by any other languages?- Does English influence your first language too?OMANInterview- What is your full name?- Can I see your ID?- Where are you from?- Tell me about your house.-[r]
IELTS Writing TopicsJune 1 2002Soon people who cannot work with computers will be disadvantaged. To what extent doyou agree or disagree with this idea?Sep 12 2002Task 1: Write a letter to a bus company saying you have left something valuable on thebus and tell them[r]
Student: Is this our final dialogue? Professor: I hope so! You’ve been becoming quite a pain, you know! Student: Yes, I’ve enjoyed our conversations too. What’s up here? Professor: It’s about the projects you should be doing as you learn this material; you know, actual programming, where you do some[r]
••Describe a law about the environment that you would like to see.You should say: what the law would be about how the law would work * what effects this law would have (= what changes would result from this law)and explain why[r]
Planning toosoon can shutthe door onnew ideas.You can’t force ideas. The best ones often come when you’re nottrying to control your brain too much. They often feel as if theyhave come out of nowhere.They haven’t really come from nowhere, though—they’ve comeout of your brain—but out of[r]
...….....................................................….....................................................Find the Mistake and explain WHYError correctionDiscussion questions1.2.3.4.5.What is your hobby?How long have you had a hobby?Why do people have hobbies?Why<[r]
1.Những câu hỏi phỏng vấn xin việc bằng tiếng anh thường gặp:Why should we hire you? Tại sao chúng tôi nên tuyển bạn?I think my strong work ethic will make me an asset to this company. Tôi nghĩ các chuẩn mực trong đạo đức nghề nghiệp của tôi sẽ giúp tôi là một người có ích cho công ty....I m a team[r]
Speaking B1 Part 1: Selfintroduction Part 2: short talk on one topic Session 1: YOURSELF SELFINTRODUCTION: + Say Good morning Good afternoon (with smiling face) + Give your name, + Say about your family (how many people in your family, their work…) + your work (what company, in what business, your[r]
- Try to support your ideas (e.g. John wouldn’t like to try ice diving because hewould feel cold and also because he would need a lot of time to put on specialequipment)- Express your attitude to your friend’s preferences (e.g. Though John is fondof snowrafting, I would never try it[r]
writing 8 Benefits of Reading (or Ways Reading Makes You Better at Life) 27 Comments Last updated: December 17, 2014
Photo by celeste The public library is a phenomena that to this day I still can’t get over. Free knowledge, for anyone. Literally, anyone. I can’t think of an equivalent other than[r]
1. Your English teacher wants you to write a story of about your oldest friend in about 100 words. Your story must begin with these words:My oldest friend is called…………..2. Your English teacher wants you to write a letter to thank your friends for what they have done for you in their country where y[r]
2S UMMARY D IALOGUE ON P ERSISTENCEProfessor: (frowns) I think you’re being sarcastic. Well, what else did you like?Student: And I also liked all the thought that has gone into building technologyaware systems, like FFS and LFS. Neat stuff! Being disk aware[r]
that you would NOT want to visit: why not? (Use these adjectives: poor, rich,dirty, exotic, busy, beautiful, different, crowded, desolate, hot, cold, ugly, clean)8. What is your favorite celebration here? Compare it to some other celebrations? What makes it[r]