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COVID-19 Advice for the Public (World Health Organization)-Learn and Reflect

“Pandemics: The Big Picture” από World Economic Forum διατίθεται με άδεια χρήσης CC by-nc-sa-2.0 STEP 1: Load the following link. Read and/or watch the basic measures that WHO (World Health Organization) proposes to protect yourself and others against the new coronavirus. Use an online dictionary to help you with vocabulary.…

The Singing Tree: An Interactive Installation

Technology, art and inspiration have combined into a glorious interactive Christmas tree in the halls of the  world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design, the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London. Every year, the museum commissions a designer to create a Christmas tree for the Museum’s Grand Entrance. This year, it’s…

Hey, Doodle! Are You Talking To Me?

Do you ever find yourself drawing aimlessly, just playing with curves, lines and shapes, creating patterns or figures for just no reason? You probably do and this is called doodling     read more

Two Poems About Rain

Rain In Summer How beautiful is the rain! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain! How it clatters along the roofs Like the tramp of hoofs! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the…

Say “I Love You”

I’ve found this cute illustration at The English Student   http://www.theenglishstudent.com/blog/expressing-love Can you think of any other ways to say “I love you”?

When Slang Vocabulary Becomes Official

Do you know and use any slang words and phrases? Do you rock your slang vocabulary or does it often deck you? Browse the following links to find: definition of “slang” at merriam-webster.com how slang language can become acceptable at grammarly.com most common british and american slang at myenglishteacher.eu example sentences, notes and…

What Is Happening In Syria?

photo credit: pixabay.com/el/users/Alexas_Fotos The on-going ordeal that Syrians suffer seems to have no ending. But what is happening in Syria anyway? Get some basic insight of the conflicting parties by reading and following the links in “Who Is Fighting Whom In Syria?” an article at blog.education.nationalgeographic.com

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…

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