as-salām ‘alaykum! (that’s hello in Arabic). We chose Arabic today because this news story is from Dubai, where they just unveiled the most expensive bottle of wine in the world! 1. Read the text 2. ...
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Good day! Welcome to our little corner of the Internet. This article is from the Huffington Post but we had to share it on our blog, because it’s so awesome to remember all of the ...
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Cześć! (that’s hello in Polish). Well, the Royal Wedding was watched by millions all over the world. Millions then waited for the baby to be born and the name to be revealed… and now thousands ...
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Gandhi! Today, the 2nd of October, would have marked Gandhiji’s 144th birthday. Let’s remember his life with this short essay from preservearticles.com: Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi is remembered in the world for four major virtues. ...
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Bonjour! (that’s hello in French). A manifesto is a written statement that describes the policies, goals, and opinions of a person or group. Manifesto’s have become very popular; one of the most famous is the Holstee ...
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Hallo! (hello in German) How are you today? Ready for October? The end of September and start of October bring an event that hundreds of thousands look forward to: Oktoberfest. How to learn English with ...
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Hi! Welcome to our little corner of the Internet. Ok, so a big part of the world is slowly moving towards the heat and fun of summer, but for the other half… winter is coming. ...
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Well, hello! Today we will be reading a beautiful poem by W.S.Merwin on September. Remember, to read poems, it’s all about the feel and not just the words… so let the meaning soak through you ...
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Konnichiwa! (that’s hello in Japanese). So we all know about good and bad karma, right? But this artist has taken it to a whole new level: food. 1. Read the text 2. Understand the vocabulary ...
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Hello! 中秋節 in traditional Chinese. ABA English would like to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with you! Remember the news article on Hong Kong’s recycled moon? Today hundreds of thousands will gather around it t to ...
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