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Forwarded from Power writing (Lana Raminovna from Abkhazia)
🎢Power Writing 🎢

Π‘omplete the following sentences to make up your own story:

1.I can't imagine my life without music...

2 Whenever I feel blue ...

3 My favorite music is...

4 I am good / not good at singing and...

5 Music helps me ...

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Listening Class
Art History
πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰Listening ClassπŸ‘ˆπŸ‘ˆπŸ‘ˆ

☝️Read the vocabularies carefully
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βœ…Restriction: a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.

βœ…Bring about: to make something happen, especially to cause changes in a situation.

βœ…Consequently: as a result.

βœ…Admire: to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at.

βœ…Groundbreaking: If something is groundbreaking, it is very new and a big change from other things of its type.

βœ…Skeptic: a person who doubts the truth or value of an idea or belief.

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πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰ Questions πŸ‘ˆπŸ‘ˆπŸ‘ˆ

1. What is the lecture mainly about?
A ) The influence of private art galleries on public museums
B ) The role of art museums as teaching institutions for artists
C ) The debate about the Louvre's opening to the public
D ) The early history of the public art museum

2. Why does the professor mention that artists were allowed to visit the Louvre every day? Choose two answers
A ) To point out that the public museum was conceived as a place for studying
B ) To indicate that all citizens were able to visit the museum whenever they wanted
C ) To question why certain artists did not spend time at the Louvre
D ) To contrast the accessibility of art in the Louvre with that of art in private museums

3. Why does the professor mention the French Revolution?
A ) To name an event depicted in Alexandre Lenoir’s artwork
B ) To identify the theme of an exhibit room in the Louvre
C ) To explain why art storehouses were created
D ) To help explain some people's attitude toward public museums

4. According to the professor, what major contribution did Alexandra Lenoir make to the art community?
A ) He donated many original paintings to public museums.
B ) He developed a systematic way of exhibiting art in museums.
C ) He invented a unique way to restore damaged artwork.
D ) He designed a national monument in post-Revolution France

5. The professor gives an example of a painting made in an Italian seaside village. According to the professor, what would some skeptics say about that painting?
A ) It should not be exhibited unless it appeals to people from a variety of cultures.
B ) It should not be moved out of the geographic area in which it was created.
C ) It should be exhibited in the Louvre before traveling to any other museum.
D ) It should always be grouped with similar paintings in a museum.

6. What opinion about public art museums does the professor express?
A ) They focus too much on entertainment and not enough on education.
B ) They are more important to artists than to the general public.
C ) Their way of exhibiting artwork needs to be modernized.
D ) They succeed in allowing varied works of art to be appreciated in a Centralized location.

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Forwarded from Idiom (Bhoomika Singh)
πŸ’«πŸ’« Idioms πŸ’«πŸ’«


🏡Throw caution to the wind 🏡

πŸŽ—Meaning- Take a risk

Example-I know I haven’t trained much for the marathon, but I’m going to throw caution to the wind and run anyway.

🏡Beat around the bush 🏡

πŸŽ—Meaning -Avoid saying what you actually mean

Example- He wanted to ask for a raise, but when the moment came, he got nervous and beat around the bush instead.

🏡Break a leg🏡

πŸŽ—Meaning-Good luck
(often used with actors)

Example-You’re going to do great in the school play. Break a leg!

🏡Call it a day🏡

πŸŽ—Meaning-Stop working

Example- We’ve been here for 10 hours; let’s call it a day.

🏡Get out of hand🏡

πŸŽ—Meaning-Get out of control

Example- The party got out of hand when more people showed up.

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πŸ”” Word Of The Day πŸ””


πŸ”»Five alternative to β€œCORRECTβ€œπŸ”»


πŸ”ΈRight
How many questions did you get right.

πŸ”ΉTrue
What you have said is true, that is what happened.

πŸ”ΈAccurate
Your calculations are accurate, as is your answer.

πŸ”ΉSpot on
That answer is spot on!

πŸ”ΈBang on
Her guess was absolutely bang on.


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πŸ”” Idiom Of The Day πŸ””


πŸ”»Good for NothingπŸ”»


πŸ”Ά Meaning/Usage: Negative statement to indicate someone has no value; useless

πŸ”· Explanation: Another way to look at this statement is to say "There is nothing good about that person."

πŸ”ΈπŸ”ΉπŸ”ΈπŸ”ΉπŸ”ΈπŸ”ΉπŸ”ΈπŸ”Ή

✨That guy is good for nothing.

✨That girl is a good for nothing troublemaker.

✨I would not let anything he says bother you, he is good for nothing.


βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•


✏️NB: Other Common Sentences:

"He is no good."
"He is worthless."




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Every thought, word, and action that we take must pass the three gatekeepers of life

Is it kind?
Is it necessary?
Is it true?



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Forwarded from Power writing (Lana Raminovna from Abkhazia)
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Complete the sentences to make up a story:

1 My favorite dishes are..
2 I prefer eating...
3 I can / can't say I am a good cook ...
4 The most famous dishes in my country are..
5 When I was a child I hated eating...
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πŸ”” Word Of The Day πŸ””



πŸ”» Ways to say WALK πŸ”»



πŸ”ΈStroll -> To walk somewhere in a slow relaxed way

✨People were strolling along the beach.

βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•

πŸ”ΉPace -> To walk impatiently

✨I was pacing back and forth, waiting for the results of my exam.

βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•

πŸ”ΈStride -> To walk with long steps in a particular direction

✨We strode across the snowy fields.

βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•

πŸ”ΉPad -> To walk with quiet steps

✨She padded across the room to the window.

βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•


πŸ”ΈStumble -> To walk or move in an unsteady way

✨We were stumbling around in the dark looking for a candle.

βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•βž•


πŸ”ΉHike -> To go for a long walk in the country, specially for pleasure

✨She is planning to hike across the Brecon Beacons.



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Forwarded from Grammar In Brief (S B)
πŸ“CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS


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πŸ”» Ways to say OTHERWISE πŸ”»


πŸ”ΈDifferently
πŸ”ΉDiversely
πŸ”ΈContrarily
πŸ”ΉIf not
πŸ”ΈElse ways
πŸ”ΉOn the other hand
πŸ”ΈOr then
πŸ”ΉOr else
πŸ”ΈUnder other conditions
πŸ”ΉAny other ways
πŸ”ΈIn different circumstances



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Forwarded from English With Natives* (S B)
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If you have the courage to start, you have the courage to succeed..


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πŸŸ§πŸ”· Listening Activity πŸ”·πŸŸ§


Please listen to the audio twice and then answer the following questions.


✍️You can find the transcript below later.


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1️⃣ How often does he work?

Everyday
All day
Rarely



2️⃣ What is he starting to think about?

Playing basketball
Watching TV
His health
Work


3️⃣ What decision is made to get more exercise?

Running or Jogging
Doing more outdoor activities
Going to the local gym



4️⃣ What type of lessons are they considering?

Dance
Tennis
Basketball



5️⃣ For $120, How often will they meet?

Everyday for a month
Once a week for two months
Every afternoon
Twice a week for one month



6️⃣Please fill the blank and tell me what does whole sentence mean?


Playing tennis twice a week will be a good start. ..... me .... .



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English With Natives*
1️⃣ How often does he work? Everyday All day Rarely 2️⃣ What is he starting to think about? Playing basketball Watching TV His health Work 3️⃣ What decision is made to get more exercise? Running or Jogging Doing more outdoor activities Going to…
🟨 ✏️Listening Transcript✏️ 🟨


A: "All I do all day is work and watch TV. I really should start thinking about my health."

B: "I never thought about that, but you're right. What do you think we should do?"

A: "For starters, we should start doing more outdoor activities. That way we'll get some exercise."

B: "I was thinking about taking tennis lessons. I always have an hour to spare in the afternoon. What do you think about that?"

A: "That's not a bad idea. How much is it?"

B: "I heard it is only about one hundred twenty dollars a month for 8 lessons."

A: "Playing tennis twice a week will be a good start. Count me in."


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Spare


If something is spare, it is available to use because it is extra.


✨
a spare key/tire
✨Do you have a spare pen?



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Count me in


to plan to include (someone) in an activity , to consider (someone) as one of the people who will be doing something.


✨Do you want to go to the beach with us? Yes! Count me in!


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