Today was Labor day which is one of the national holidays in the United States. In addition to the fact that people do not go to work, it has a few meanings to the American people. It is the end of summer. To enjoy the symbolic last day of the summer, people go for a [...]
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Brits vs Yanks vs Aussies
I have seen so many inspiring stories in my life but nothing is like this. You should really watch this! NOW, LET’S BE THANKFUL! I am very happy today Can you say this sentence out loud? OK! Now, what kind of accent did you use? American? British? Australian? or Canadian? Well, there are so many [...]
not a big fan of it
What is the best way to express disagreement? Well, you could say, “I don’t like it.” or even simpler, “No!” But, is this really a good way of conversation? I guess not. So, what other alternatives we would have? For example, you and you friends are talking about a TV show such as The Office. [...]
tool in the shed
Who taught: Carl Here is the definition of shed on Wikipedia. It is typically a simple, single-story structure in a back garden or on an allotment that is used for storage, hobbies, or as a workshop. Sheds vary considerably in the complexity of their construction and their size, from small open-sided tin-roofed structures to large [...]
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calling people’s name at work
“정육부 김과장님! 전화왔습니다. 3번 라인으로 받으시기 바랍니다!” (Jeong Yook Bu Kim GwaJang Nim! JeonHwa Wat Seup Ni Da. Sam Bun La In Eu Ro Bat Eu Shi Gi Ba Rap Ni Da.) Hew… This is the longest one ever. Can you even try to say this Korean? In English -> “Manager Kim of the meat [...]
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