07/10/2014An English tradition called St. Andrew’s DayEach year come November 30, people would celebrate St. Andrew’s day, the recognized patron saint of Scotland. For people who know their history, many would not that Andrew is among the 12 disciples of Jesus. It is believed that he…05/10/2014Words in the news: SecularOrigin:Its hold on the Jewish imagination is immense and undiminished, even in a deeply secular age. Synagogues tend to be…04/10/2014IELTS Speaking topic: Gifts1. Do you like to receive gifts?(Why?/ Why not?)2. What kind of gifts do you like to receive?(Why?)3. What gifts…03/10/2014English familyThere is no doubt that the modern English family is very different to any English families of the past. There…29/09/2014Useful sentences when pause in IELTS SpeakingIt sometimes needs to pause when you have to think a new idea, or just want to repeat what you…28/09/2014English mediaThe media, or “Press”, in England is world famous for some good and some bad reasons. The good reasons include…27/09/2014IELTS Speaking topic: Maps1. Do you (ever) use a map?2. When do you use a map?3. Who taught you how to use a…26/09/2014Cameron roasted for saying Queen ‘Purred’ over Scotland voteU.K. Prime Minister David Cameron was overheard saying Queen Elizabeth “purred down the line” over the Scottish referendum outcome. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ME471p9WJk…25/09/2014Are you having a laugh?To many people, the English have apparently been laughing at themselves for yonks. They just love laughing at their very…24/09/2014IELTS Speaking topic: Birthday1. How do people in your country celebrate birthdays?2. How do people celebrate birthdays when you were a child?3. How…PreviousPage 1…Page 41Page 42Page 43Page 44Page 45Page 46Page 47…Page 58Next