🥞Calling all food enthusiasts! Join Imagine with ENGin Live on May 13 to learn to make Thick & Fluffy Apple Oladky in a live cooking demonstration by Ukrainian chef Anna Voloshyna! You are encouraged to cook along with us (ingredients list here) or just watch and be inspired!

Your culinary guide Anna was born and raised in Ukraine 🇺🇦and now lives in the Bay Area. After starting her career as a food photographer and stylist, Anna unveiled her own food-making talents by hosting Eastern European pop-up dinners. Her Georgian khachapuri nights and Ukrainian varenyky feasts became a delicious sensation in the San Francisco culinary community.

👩‍🍳Now Anna’s goal is to make people fall in love with Eastern European food. To learn more about Anna, please visit https://annavoloshyna.com/ or follow her on IG @annavoloshynacooks.

📍Reserve your spot and see the full schedule here: https://givebutter.com/ENGin

Pursue = keep doing something to complete a goal
🏂 Despite the disapproval from the parents, Mark wants to pursue a career as a professional snowboarder.

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To eat one’s words = to admit that something you’ve said before is wrong
🧑‍💼 My dad didn’t believe I could start my own business, but he’ll eat his words when he sees my sales numbers.

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🗣Struggling to make conversations?

👌Malavika Varadan shares 7 ways to start a conversation with anyone. Check them out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4Zu5ZZAG7I

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🧠 What is the secret to learning a new language more easily?

Mathew Youlden debunks popular myths about language learning in his TED Talk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yr_poW-KK1Q

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Clutter = to crowd something untidily
🧥 My wardrobe is all cluttered with unnecessary items that I bought two years ago.

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🐾 Follow the story of survival in the critically acclaimed drama “Leave No Trace” through the mysterious path of a father and daughter who flee their secluded home in Forest Park navigating the new world hard to comprehend.

From 2018, “Leave No Trace” continues to hold Rotten Tomatoes’ record rating of 100%. If you haven’t watched it yet, we invite you to explore this journey today.

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🍿 Expand your vocabulary and work on your idiomatic expressions through watching the movie review channel WeWatchedAMovie.

A fun, unconventional way to learn about movies on YouTube will help you work on your English language skills.

🎬 Here is one episode on 10 Horror Movie Franchises returning in 2023:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=yQ2soSfJpa0

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📌 Underlying = an adjective describing the root or cause of something

🧷 I didn’t expect my intense coughing to start in the middle of my presentation. I don’t think there is any underlying reason for me to get sick🤧

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The Extra Pack of Peanuts podcast will be a must-watch experience for you if you are a travel lover.

🥜 Every Tuesday Trav and Heather bring a different yet every time engaging show. They may interview someone spending 5 years going all over Africa and climbing the tallest peak in each country or give practical advice such as survival tips to survive a long flight.

✅ To start, we invite you to check out this episode of Extra Pack of Peanuts about short term rentals!

Rob Abasolo (called the “King of Short Term Rentals”) has used AirBnB to quit his job, increase his income, and follow his passion in building tiny houses, renovating motels, and giving people epic experiences:

https://extrapackofpeanuts.com/show/

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To add insult to injury = to make a bad situation worse

⚙️ The wheel on my bicycle started to screech half the way to my house and, to add insult to injury, it started raining.

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Chances are you have heard about the Academy Award-winning film of 2022, CODA.🏆

Here, you can navigate the journey of Ruby, the only hearing member of a deaf family from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Through numerous challenges, Ruby joins her high school’s choir club, finding out about her deep connection with her duet partner and her profound passion for signing.

🍿 This movie has gathered positive feedback from all over the globe, and we invite you to check it out!

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Eloquent = means a person is particularly good at speaking about something
📚 Amy is obsessed with reading. When it comes to book discussions in the classroom, she is one of the most eloquent speakers in our group.

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