American Culture
15 June 2012 | 6 Comments
Ahhhh, to be young again…just thinking about what to write about high school puts me back so many years! I feel like a kid again just thinking about the fun times I had in high school. Some of the most memorial times I had were at prom! Prom is a big dance that usually occurs […]
American Culture
13 May 2012 | 1 Comment
In United States in Canada Mother’s Day falls on the 2nd Sunday of the month of May. I actually was born on Mother’s Day many years ago, so it was always a special day for me and mother when I was growing up. Very rarely my birthday falls on Mother’s Day and then it is […]
American Culture
12 May 2012 | 4 Comments
Many people think that if you live in Texas then you must be able to ride a horse! Well in my case it is true! Although it’s not true for every Texan. Funny though, I do fit most of the stereotypes about Texas. My family owed a ranch when I was growing up. We had […]
American Slang
11 May 2012 | 5 Comments
OMG, He’s such a player! Slang of the day: player (There are also many alternative spellings and pronunciation like playa or playah.) Meaning: This word usually refers to a male who dates more than one person at time. Usually getting a little something something from everyone he dates. Usage: I saw him kissing Tiff yesterday. […]
American Slang
10 May 2012 | 4 Comments
Cool Beans! Slang of the day: Cool Beans! Meaning: This expression has nothing to do with beans. It just means something is neat, awesome or cool. Usage: Cool Beans! Dialog: Xander – Guess what Claire! Claire – What? Xander – I made an A+ on my biology final exam. Claire – Wow, cool beans! Xander […]
American Culture
9 May 2012 | 13 Comments
Here are five random things about me that you might never have guessed: 1. I like to crochet and make teddy bears. – I find it really relaxing to just sit back and do crafts with my hands. I like to crochet while I’ll watching TV or just having a conversation with someone. It’s very […]
American Slang,English Fun
8 May 2012 | 4 Comments
Hi everyone! In the past I’ve been making dialogs with random people’s names in order to show what different words or phrases meant. I’ve decided to create a few characters that I will use over and over so that you can get to know these people and their personalities. Let me introduce to you the […]
American Slang
6 May 2012 | 2 Comments
It’s all good! Slang of the day: It’s all good! Meaning: This means that you should not worry about things and that everything will be alright. Usage: It’s all good! Dialog: Brian – Oh I’m so sorry Yvonne! Yvonne – What did you do this time? Brian – I, um, accidentally deleted all of your files on your computer… Yvonne […]
American Slang
5 May 2012 | 5 Comments
Thanks for helping! You’re the bee’s knees! Slang of the day: bee’s knees (There are also many alternative spellings like beez neez, etc.) Meaning: This saying means that you think someone or something is great or of high quality. Usage: Wow that restaurant we ate at last night was so yummy! It surely was the bee’s […]
Learning English
4 May 2012 | 3 Comments
So, you’re learning English and you found a good article on the internet to read. It’s a little difficult for you to read so you open up google translate to let it do the work for you. Is this bad? Is this good? In this post I will try to go through the pros and […]