I wonder if you could tell me how to find a place to have my shoes mended. I’m new in town. M: Ah, there is a good shop not far from here. Go straight ahead and walk about three blocks. I can’t remember the name of the shop, but you’ll find it. It’s near the police...
A.Would you join meB.Did he use to wear glassesC.Can I take a busD.Are you going to talk about it【4】A.Could I borrow your bikeB.Have you been to the bookstoreC.Do you like pop musicD.Is there a bus station near here【5】A.You’re welcome.B.You are right.C.I don’t...
Suddenly I come to know why he doesn’t talk to me. I tie Coco to a tree, feel my way and move slowly. His gate opens. “Jenny! Be careful!”Mr. Smith shouts worriedly and takes me by the arm. “Mr. Smith, I thought you didn’t like me. But now I guess it’s because of...
The village seemed deserted, the only sign of life being an ugly-looking black goat on a short length of rope tied to a tree in a field nearby. Sitting down on a dilapidated wooden fence near the field, we opened a couple of tins of sardines and had a picnic lunch. All at once, I...
I met Raju just a day ago, at the airport. He’d greeted me in fluent English. I hired him to accompany me on my first visit to the bazaars — to help me negotiate the local economy, rupee/dollar conversion, bartering. I will pay Raju too much. The tailor measures me. It will ...
Back in 2003, the concept of a theme park ride turning into a multi-billion dollar movie franchise sounded ridiculous to every sane person on the planet. Yet, “Pirates of the Caribbean” continues ... More... 2011 Oscar predictions… Good ones, probably. Anne Hathaway and James Franco hos...
Truly clever stuff. But invariably effective in ginning up small dollar contributions from the right-wing base. The issue is that one of the “targeted” districts belonged to Gabby Giffords, who not long after was seriously wounded by a lunatic in a Tucson rampage that killed six people, inc...
I see that I must agree to a LONG LEGAL DOCUMENT and accept COOKIES - (is that a variation of the dreaded "Mark of the BEAST"???) NOTE: TRUTH SOCIAL DEMANDS A PHONE NUMBER SO YOU CAN BE TRACKED by the Prince of the Power of the Air (Satan) LA fires...
Topline: Taxpayers in New Jersey will spend $750,000 to help bring an exhibition soccer game to Red Bull Arena in Harrison on July 31, even though the match is sponsored by the multibillion-dollar energy drink giant. *** end quote *** Sorry but this is just yet another example of wa...
Russia’s top lawmaker called the dollar the only remaining instrument of US influence. However, other countries are increasingly abandoning it because Washington is using the greenback as a weapon in a “political battle.” He added that US President Joe Biden was depriving his own country of ...