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Sugar – A Song And Some Food Idioms

I accidentally heard this song in the beginning of the summer as I was browsing the radio stations in my car and it struck me with awe. I absolutely loved its melody and quiet but arresting melancholy. What do you think it is about? Who is the singer talking to?…

Are These Back-To-School Tips Good Enough For You?

  photo credit: pixabay.com Happy or not, the new school year is starting soon and all kinds of tips and advice on how to prepare best for it swarm in mind. From back-to-school essentials to organizational skills or strengthening of social life all contribute to a hopeful and exciting school year.…

Regular Houses VS Tiny Houses: Are You For Or Against Micro-Living?

photo credit: https://littleyellowdoor.wordpress.com/ Would you do it? Would you deny regular home space and fit your needs into the size of, say, a roomy shed? In fact, this is already happening around the globe. The tiny house movement has been swelling in the past few years while lifestyles, needs and consequently…

We Are Going…AMUN!

Two more days left until we join the Athens Model United Nations and our anticipation is growing! Wishing everyone creative, cooperative, fruitful and  gratifying problem solving and debating!

Plant Your Coffee Cup!

Imagine every cup of coffee that consumers discard turning into a beautiful tree. Imagine the immense problems of deforestation and overgrazing being tackled by just sinking your empty cup of coffee into the ground. How cool would that be? Well, a company in California called Reduce. Reuse. Grow has already imagined and…

3 March, World Wildlife Day

Are you serious about wildlife crime committed against different species around the globe? Learn why we must.   Read about this day, what it stands for and how you can help at PAW Scotland UK National Wildlife Crime Unit UN News Center wildlifeday.org CITES  

Welcome Spring! Vocabulary, Idioms, Games, Activities

What does spring mean to you? What vocabulary, images or feelings do you associate with it? Brainstorm for a minute and then explain your choices. You may wish to spot specific words or phrases in this springtime list found at the following cool site words-to-use.com. Gardening is the ultimate springtime activity.…

Get The Basics Of Figurative Language

  Just Outside the Box Cartoons by Marti is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Based on a work atwww.justoutsidetheboxcartoon.com. Come on! Don’t be a couch potato! Before exclaiming: “I’m done with figurative language!” take some time to STUDY the following resources. Then check yourself. I’m sure you will find it…

Simple Opinion Essay Plan and Useful Links

From “Which make better pets, cats or dogs?” to “Truth: Is it absolute or relative?” the list of opinion essay topics can be infinite. An opinion essay is a type of formal essay where the writer expresses their personal viewpoint on a particular topic. The essay can be short or…

An Underground Park

Why would anyone think of building an underground park? Where is it going to be built? Who has designed this park? Well, read all about it in this article here or watch the relevant videos and find out. You are challenged to answer the following questions: What is New York City’s High…

Stop Ebola! Learn And Talk About It.

You probably have been hearing a lot of alarming stories about Ebola lately. There is an outbreak of this virus disease in west Africa and it seems to be spreading, infecting thousands of people. A number of them unfortunately have died. There have also been confirmed  transmission cases in the USA…