(it wouldn’t be such a bad scenario!).The point is: if you’re going to use fancy words to sound smart, learn their meaning, understand how to use them in context, and practice their pronunciation first.Big wo
Use words you’re already familiar with so that your vocabulary doesn’t sound forced. And wait for the right moment to use the big, impressive ones.[1] For example, instead of randomly saying, “My backpack is capacious!” wait until a friend brings up how big or roomy your backpack...
How and where to use 500 of the words that make you sound more cultured, worldly, and downright smart.Mim Harrison
Fire and Iceby Robert Frost4Read the poem after the recording, then practice by yourself.Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desireI hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hateTo say ...
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has mandated that all Federal agencies must use approved Shared Service Providers (SSPs) for hosting and managing PKI services. In other words, the Certificate Authorities (CAs) must be operated in a secure, offsite datacenter managed by a third party...
Avoid using fancy words—industryjargon,whatever the industry, can be incomprehensible to some and simply annoying to others. 7. Accurate and credible [ Image: Animated gif, two illustrated characters, a yellow dog and a boy, fistbumping — there’s also a rainbow-y unicorn in the back...
(六)Voice of China Watch a video clip about China’s mobile payment. Watch the video clip and ask students to answer the questions presented in the PPT. 课 后 学 习 设计 作业 Review the new words and phrases, and do the listening practices in the unit again. Practice the poem. The ...
Note that you would not use the above summary in an essay. However, putting a poem in your own words can really help you understand the feeling of the poem and what the author is trying to convey. If you wanted to go further in depth with your understanding, you couldparaphrasethe poem...
At the launch of the 5th Beijing Reading Season in Great Canal Park in Tongzhou district on Saturday night, 81-year-old Yin Zhiguang, head of Beijing Elocution Troupe, led the audience in reciting a poem. Activities focusing on different readerships will highlight World Book Day in bookstores...
There are always bumps in the road, but you can make the choice to keep looking ahead. — Kara Goucher 76 The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable. — Charles Bukowski 69 Now, if you’re an inductivist—or even a Bayesian reasoner—and you don’t know anything about...