I was now about ten years old, and began to look a little womanish, for I was mighty grave and humble, very mannerly, and as I had often heard the ladies say I was pretty, and would be a very handsome woman, so you may be sure that hearing them say so made me not a little ...
The same is true of some British words in America. 4 , many expressions are different in the two countries. In England, if you are going to telephone your friends, you "phone them up"! In America, you "give them a call". There are also some differences in grammar. For example, ...
You can report what someone has said without quoting them directly using say and a that-clause. She said she hadn't slept very well. They said that smoking wasn't permitted anywhere in the building. Be Careful!Don't use 'say' with an indirect object. For example, don't say 'She said...
First, I was apparently handsomer than any of them; secondly, I was better shaped; and, thirdly, I sang better, by which I mean I had a better voice; in all which you will, I hope, allow me to say, I do not speak my own conceit of myself, but the opinion of all that knew...
I found Americans like to be straight with others when I spoke to them. I often had trouble getting straight to the point I often said "because I'm trying to help you." I tried to seem like I wanted to be kind to both of you, but it seemed to be lost in words. You be so ...
that pedestrian is about to commit suicide."‘The evidence of deceased persons is often admissible subject to conditions. In both England and Scotland statute has provided considerable inroads to the rule in civil cases. Where it is now admitted it is usually for the court to judge what weight...
My father has two brothers, both of them are all Party members.40. I followed Mr. Smith entering the office.41. He'll leave Beijing to Paris tomorrow.42. He devoted his life for his country.43. There having no buses, we had to walk home.44. Being Sunday today, we don't have ...
• When the language helper says the words in a frame he will say them more naturally.• Both of them said the word on the same downbeat, which made them burst into laughter at how hilarious they sounded.• No one was actually prepared to say the word revolution-the one word in ...
When you part with someone and you want to wish them a good time, you can use this general structure: Have + a + adjective + period of time: Have a good night! Have a wonderful weekend! Have a nice day. "Have" is in the imperative ...
Now I created the mmmEnglish Imitation Lessons especially for my students to help them develop their pronunciation but also their natural expression.我专门为我的学生开发了美味英语模仿课程，帮助大家提升发音以及自然表达。大家可以在家里自己练习，不需要老师或者是语伴，在自己空闲的时候练习就可以，不管什么时候...