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 primer problema és justament la...
Book quote of the week – 19th February
“In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.” Anne Frank, from the book The Diary of Anne Frank ...
QUIZ – YOU AREN’T HAPPY. YOU ARE…
ANSWER When a person is on cloud nine or over the moon, they feel extremely happy. However, if someone sees red, it means they are...
Book quote of the week – 12th February
“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.” Lemony Snicket, from the book The Ersatz Elevator ...
QUIZ – WHAT IS A “KNEES-UP”?
ANSWER A knees-up is an informal, noisy party where people dance, sing, drink and have fun.
Book quote of the week – 5th February
“Dans la profondeur de l’hiver, j’ai finalement appris qu’il y avait en moi un soleil invincible.” “In the depth of winter, I finally learned...
QUIZ – THE COLOUR OF A LIE
ANSWER That’s right! A white lie is a lie about something harmless in order to be polite or to avoid hurting someone’s feelings
Book quote of the week
“Home isn’t where you’re from. It’s where you find the light when all grows dark.” Pierce Brown, from the book Golden Son About the...
QUIZ – IF YOU ARE TOO TIRED, YOU WANT…?
ANSWER The idiomatic expression call it a day means to stop working for the day or, in a wider sense, to decide to stop doing...
Book quote of the week
“The thing I realize is, that it’s not what you take, it’s what you leave.” Jennifer Nivel, from the book All the Bright Places ...