неделя, 28 февруари 2016 г.

Well, yes, or sort of... I hope...

Epipheo does prove to provide epiphany...

See what Epipheo's YouTube Channel and Nicholas Carr have to say about overusing the media of their very message...

Happy Birthday, Leaplings!



Ever wondered why Leap Day babies have to wait 1460 days for the next birthday cake?



Frustrating as it might seem, leaplings (Leap Day babies) are rather lucky - they are exceptional by birth!
(And exceptionally patient.)



Here is a marvellous video by Epipheo which explains why we have this extra day every four years:



And also... 


For the eager brides-to-be... Now is the time to seize your chance! If he's been procrastinating for far too long, that's the day you could make your dreams come true! 
And he will have no way out! 
Or will get away with twelve pairs of gloves ... 





Read about this amusing tradition here.

The NOT-Thursday Song Lesson: Being Great Is Not Always the Same as Being Faultless


сряда, 10 февруари 2016 г.

The THURSDAY morning SONG Lesson: Prepositions in ABBA's "Eagle"

Here is the video with the lyrics of the song.
All the prepositions have been deleted.
Listen carefully and try to remember what preposition was used in each case, then open the test below and fill them in.



And here is the QUIZLET test in a PDF file:

сряда, 3 февруари 2016 г.

Remember: the French Connection...

Well, it is not about the film this time...
Neither is it about the brand...
Rather, the connection between these beautifully sounding English words is... (just as beautifully) French!

This amazingly amusing video by mental_floss says it all!