Present and Past Participles in English Grammar Present and Past Participles in English Grammar Present participles Watch this video on YouTube Both present and past participles are also called verbal adjectives because, on the one hand, they are used to describe a noun; and on the other hand, they look like a verb. Present participles …
English Vocabulary about Eating Food English Vocabulary about Eating Food Abstemious (adj) Watch this video on YouTube The dietitian advised me to become more abstemious about my meals. Anorexia (noun) Anorexia is a mental ailment that subjects the sick person to enduring starvation. The nutritionist prescribed some special medications for his chronic anorexia. Devour (verb) …
Free English Webinar on Vegetarianism Free English Webinar on Vegetarianism What is vegetarianism? Vegetarianism is the practice of avoiding any kind of flesh of animals, fish, chicken, etc. for eating food. Sometimes eggs and dairy products are excluded. Vegetarianism could be adopted b imitation or mindful selection. If chosen by imitation, it could cause malnutrition. …
English Vocabulary about Optimism and Pessimism English Vocabulary about Optimism and Pessimism Buoyant (ad) cheerful, optimistic, happy, (antonym: morose), resilient, flexible Watch this video on YouTube We can make a real effort to be buoyant despite obstacles. A buoyant mood can be felt while doing exercise. If I had immigrated to a developed country, I …
Free English Webinar on Positive Thinking Free English Webinar on Positive Thinking Shifting mental focus Our perception of the world is defined by our mind’s interpretation of the events. Every single event has ups and downs. Therefore we can train our mind to focus on the bright side and avoid sticking to the negative side. …
Open-ended Storytelling on Abandoned Newborn Open-ended Storytelling on Abandoned Newborn The plot of the story Jim, a divorced and fired middle-aged man, was wandering around in one of the back streets of Mississippi. It was late at night and Jim was starving to death. Suddenly, in that slum area, he heard a piercing shriek behind …
English Vocabulary about Time English Vocabulary about Time Ad hoc (adj & adv) Watch this video on YouTube Ad hoc committees are essential in the face of calamities. We should consider ad hoc solutions in case of emergency situation. Carpe diem (noun) Carpe diem is not that applicable to underdeveloped countries owing to lack of …
Free English Webinar on Time Management Free English Webinar on Time Management What is time management? Time management gives us more time to do the things we love. It helps us to prioritize our tasks and not to lose anything in our life. Time management is managing the time as an opportunity in order to …
What is workaholism? Workaholism is the idea of intentionally choose to work more that normal hours per week. The people how are affected by this idea called workaholic. It’s clear that we talk about people who choose by his own decision to work a lot. Therefore, people who are forced to work extra hours by …
Compound-complex sentences in English Compound-complex sentences in English Simple sentence A simple sentence includes one independent or main clause. Furthermore, the meaning of a simple sentence is complete by itself. Watch this video on YouTube These days, computers are used for a variety of purposes. Compound sentence A compound sentence consists of two independent or …