If someone exaggerates a problem or makes a small problem seem far greater than it really is, then they are making a storm in a teacup.
Kick The Bucket: to die
As Cool As A Cucumber: very calm and composed and untroubled by stress.
Remember, slang words are used as a way of replacing common ways of speaking for new ones and slang is often used, especially by the young. Hang on to your hats! Or should I say? … Crowns! Here they come!
In this lesson, we’re going to talk about a very fascinating part of the English language. Give me an ‘S’, Give me an ‘L’ Give me an ‘A’ ‘Give me an N’ ‘Give me an G’. Yes, today we’re going to talk about Slang. So the first question must be...what exactly is slang?
In today’s lesson, we are going to explore a part of our world that affects all of us everyday. In this lesson, we are going to look at rules. The world of rules The most simple way to explain rules is to say that they are a set of instructions which must be followed or obeyed.
You know, the world of English is a fun and exciting place to be. I’m so glad that you could join me for another lesson. Hi everybody…this is Misterduncan in England! How are you today? Are you OK? I hope so! Are you happy? I hope so! In this lesson...we are going to take a close look at another fascinating part of the English language. Today we will discuss the fine art of small-talk. Turn tape off! Cheers! The word small-talk, means to hold a conversation and talk about a general topic. The subject is normally a simple or common one which will not cause any discomfort or awkwardness between the people involved. There are many popular topics of conversation when it comes to using small-talk.
In this lesson, we will look at an action, which for many of us, is very hard to do…saying “Sorry”.
You know the world of English is a fun and exciting place to be . I’m so glad you could join me for another lesson. Hi everybody, this is Misterduncan in England. - How are you today? - Are you OK? I hope so! - Are you happy? I hope so! In my last lesson, I talked about saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. Today we will look at the different ways of replying to these sentences.
Hi everybody, this is Misterduncan in England. How are you today? Are you Okay? I hope so! Are you happy? I hope so! In this lesson,we will look at two actions which many of us do. Although may be not as often as we should. Today, we will talk about saying "please" and "thank you"