10/05/2014How to greet someone in BritainThe Handshake A handshake is the most common form of greeting among the English and British people and is customary when you are introduced to somebody new. The Kiss It is only when you meet friends, whom you haven’t seen…09/05/2014IELTS Writing: Medical care organisationSome people think that good health is essential to every person, so medical services should not be run by profit-making…08/05/2014Words in the news: CameoOrigin: Teenager James Wilson scored twice on his Manchester United debut to end the hosts’ miserable Old Trafford campaign in…05/05/2014IELTS Writing: Online museumPublic museums and art galleries are not needed because people can see historical objects and artistic works by using computers…02/05/2014Cheddar cheeseToday I continued introducing the special Cheddar cheese just because of its perfect taste. I have bought it several times…29/04/2014Words in the news: RelapseOrigin: Former Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova has been remembered at a ceremony following his death at the age of 45,…28/04/2014British slang Top 10Bloke A bloke is a man. Synonym: fellow, guy, man. While we were talking, a bloke came up. He’s a dodgy bloke. I…25/04/2014Social class in BritainBritain was once a class-ridden society. Today, multiculturalism and a changing economy are gradually eroding the British class system, but…24/04/2014Words in the news: OffbeatOrigin: In many of the world’s top coffee cities, the cafe is more than just a place to get a…23/04/2014Advice on the kind of spoken language you need for everyday lifeWhen you are speaking English in ordinary, everyday situations, you will need to find the English formulae that you need…PreviousPage 1…Page 48Page 49Page 50Page 51Page 52Page 53Page 54…Page 56Next