неделя, 10 януари 2016 г.

A Video Worth Watching...

Thanks (mainly) to Stephen Fry, who never fails to demonstrate what "exquisite British humour" means:
British etiquette video at Heathrow

Tourists touching down at Heathrow Airport are being introduced to British etiquette by a video starring comedian Stephen Fry. Tips include cheering when drinking glasses are accidentally smashed in a pub and navigating the awkward "after you" loop. More here http://bit.ly/1PHNBtF

Posted by ITV London on Tuesday, January 5, 2016

сряда, 6 януари 2016 г.

Lie, Lie or Lay?

Have you ever doubted whether you are using the correct form of these three verbs?
Just for the sake of reminding... here is the list of forms:

LAY 

(as in "lay an egg" or "lay the table)"
Present
Past
Past participle
Present participle
Lay
Laid
Laid
Laying

LIE
Present
Past
Past participle
Present participle
Lie
Lay
Lain
Lying

LIE


Present
Past
Past participle
Present participle
Lie
Lied
Lied
Lying


Here is a story that might shed some light on the subject... 



The Thursday Morning Song Lesson - Dark Lady (by Cher)

Here is a song by Cher. Watch the video and do the tasks! Enjoy!

сряда, 9 декември 2015 г.

A Thursday Morning Song Lesson - 1 - Articles: a/an/the

We have decided to establish the tradition of posting weekly song lessons.
This is the first song lesson in the series.
In order to check what you know about the use of articles (a/an/the), write your names in the spaces, click the "Go to Lesson" button and follow the the instructions.
We would appreciate it if you comment on that first song lesson and tell us what you liked (and... well, what you disliked) about it...