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By Teacher Bruno Gon
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Many wonder why do Australian wear yellow and green.
Well, let's learn about it.
I must apologize for the audio, I had many issues recording this episode and I couldn't solve it.
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How did awful evolve from Inspiring to Terrible? Listen and learn.
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Today, I bring to you the history of "fantastic". I loved how this word has changed meanings.
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Have you ever wondered how the word "nice" evolved from a term of ignorance to a symbol of kindness and pleasantness? Join us as we unravel the fascinating history of ‘nice,’ tracing its transformation from its surprising origins in the 13th century to its modern-day usage.
Discover how this simple word has navigated through centuries of linguistic and cultural changes, reflecting shifts in societal values along the way. We'll delve into its roots in Latin and Old French, explore its various meanings across different eras, and highlight its appearances in literature and popular culture.
Whether you’re a language enthusiast or just curious about the words you use every day, this episode is sure to provide a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of the English language. Tune in to "Nice – A Journey from Ignorant to Pleasant" and see how a word can evolve from something foolish to something truly delightful.
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In this episode I bring to you a word that most non-native speakers may confuse: even.
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'How' is an adverb used to ask about the manner, method, or condition of something. It is often used to inquire about the way in which something is done or the state or condition of something.
'As' is a conjunction used to indicate similarity or equality between two things or actions. It can also be used to introduce a clause that specifies the manner or way in which something is done.
'Like' is a preposition used to indicate similarity or resemblance between two things or actions. It is often used to draw comparisons or to suggest that two things are similar in some way.
Let's explore the distinctions between 'how,' 'as,' and 'like':
'How' is used to ask about the manner or condition of something, as in "How are you feeling today?"
'As' is used to indicate similarity or equality between two things, as in "She sings as beautifully as a bird."
'Like' is used to indicate similarity or resemblance between two things, as in "He runs like the wind."
Despite their differences, 'how,' 'as,' and 'like' share some common characteristics:
They are all used to compare or indicate similarity between two things or actions.
They can all be used to ask questions or make statements about the manner or condition of something.
Let's explore some examples of 'how,' 'as,' and 'like' in use:
Today, I have a guest. Teacher Taíla Gimenez and I will talk about 21st century skills being developed in schools and how to use Project-Based to develop them.
Verb "to be" defines you and me
I am, you are, we all use 'to be',
In the simple present, it's easy, you'll see.
I am hungry, you are late for tea,
But 'to be' can be tricky, just wait and see!
To be, to be, it's quite a ride,
In the simple present, we can't hide.
To be, to be, it's plain to see,
It's the verb that defines you and me!
She is happy, he is sad,
They are all acting a bit mad.
The dog is barking, the cat is purring,
But sometimes 'to be' can be quite stirring!
In the morning, I am yawning,
At night, we're all a bit dawning.
But 'to be' keeps us going strong,
Even when everything seems wrong!
The sun is shining, the birds are singing,
But 'to be' sometimes needs a little winging.
I am here, you are there,
Together, we make quite the pair!
So let's raise a toast to 'to be',
In the simple present, we're all free.
To be, to be, it's our decree,
In this crazy world, it's the key to glee!
When something pop-up in your memory, did you remember or were you reminded?
Listen and find out
The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.