Happy National Tea Day!
Els anglesos tenen fama de ser grans bevedors de cervesa però qualsevol persona que hagi viscut un temps al…
QUIZ – AS DEAD AS A DODO
ANSWER The dodo was a bird that became extinct a long time ago. Something that is as dead as a…
QUIZ – DON’T PRESS MY BUTTON
ANSWER The idiom “push/press someone’s buttons” means to do specific things to intentionally anger or upset someone. Example: Dont’ push…
QUIZ – DO YOU KNOW KEEP A SECRET?
ANSWER “Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead”. It means that the only way to keep…
QUIZ – DO YOU HAVE A SWEET TOOTH?
ANSWER Someone who has a sweet tooth likes candy, chocolate, cakes and other sweets Example: She has a sweet tooth….
QUIZ – IT’S ABOUT POTATOS
ANSWER That’s right: a jacket potato and a baked potato are the same thing: a potato that is baked with…
QUIZ – SIT ON THE FENCE
ANSWER The idiom “sit on the fence” means to avoid saying who you support in a discussion or argument Example:…
QUIZ – IT’S COLD?
ANSWER The correct answer is It’s nippy. Balmy means warm and scorching means very hot
Book quote of the week – 26th february
“If you only read the books that everyone is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” Haruki…
Exàmens oficials d’anglès: sí o no?
En aquest país tenim dos problemes greus pel que fa als idiomes en general i a l’anglès en particular. El…