Nov 3, 2018
This episode will look at six terms and expressions in English that use the color blue. Included in this episode are:
1. 'feeling blue'
2. 'to come out of the blue'
3. 'once in a blue moon'
4. 'blue-collar'
5. 'blue chip'
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Sep 15, 2018
This episode will look at some rules and tips for spelling English words. This show will cover:
-When to double the last letter when adding 'ing' to a word (e.g. running vs. walking)
-Adding 's' to words ending in 'y', 'o', and 'f/fe'
-Adding prefixes to words
-A look at maybe the most common English spelling 'rule':...
Jul 14, 2018
In this episode, we will continue with the stories of five more English words and expressions that come from the names of people. This show will cover:
-David vs. Goliath
-a Good Samaritan
-odyssey
-mentor
-an Achilles' heel
May 14, 2018
This episode will tell the stories of some English words and expressions that come from the names of people. Some of the people are real people from history, others are from myths and legends. In this episode, we'll look at four words and expressions, and we'll continue this theme in Episode 12. Included in this...
Mar 30, 2018
This episode will look at some of the common abbreviations used in English. Included in this episode are:
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B.C.E./C.E./B.C./A.D.
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