What kind of pet-owner are you ? | Grammar ~ Writing ~Fun
This flowchart's quite funny, and it's also useful to practise modal auxiliaries (If you like furry tails, you must / you should / you could / you can't...), negative forms (People who can't stand cold...
View Article∅ : when you don't need the article "THE" | mindmap
Click the mind map and check when you do not nee to use the article "the" before a noun (group) :
View ArticleHollywood disaster films located on U.S.A. maps | CINEMA
The map below shows about 190 "cinematic attacks" : Hollywood disaster movies have destroyed a great deal of U.S. cities, towns or regions (considering a broad definition of the "disaster" genre) : -...
View ArticleLiterary figures & terms - PART I
17 videos from the Education Portal English Courses explaining literary terminology ~ PART I ~ This series of videos display illustrative examples to help you define and use these literary terms.You'll...
View ArticleLiterary figures & terms - PART II
17 videos from the Education Portal English Courses explaining literary terminology ~ PART II ~ Allusion and Illusion: Definitions and Examples Allusions and illusions have little in common besides the...
View ArticleLiterary figures & terms - PART III
17 videos from the Education Portal English Courses explaining literary terminology ~ PART III ~ Allegory in Literature: History, Definition & Examples Learn about allegories and how stories can be...
View ArticleHappy Easter !
Picture the scene : where's the dog ? Describe the place as you are figuring it out, then explain how come the dog's there -and how the hell has this egg come on its nose ?! What about the dog owner ?...
View ArticlePrepositions of place #2 (marbles)
A few weeks ago, you could find a series of cartoons illustrating various prepositions of place (April 02, 2014) : the visual below also illustrates prepositions of place, but its style is a little...
View ArticleGlasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games | SPORTS
Last Commonwealth Games started on July 24 in Glasgow :
View ArticleValentine's Day : Facts & Figures
Wish to learn more on Valentine's Day tradition and habits ? You'll find about them in the infographic below : This infographic tells you about the history of Saint Valentine, and Valentine's Day in...
View ArticleSt Valentine's Day / Love | VOCABULARY-IDIOMS
10 days to go... brush up your vocabulary :) [Infographic by Grammar.net]
View ArticleGroundhog Day - mini webquest
Today is "Groundhog Day" ! First... what's a groundhog ?! Just contemplate the photo below :o) Click on the picture to read a short article on Simple English Wikipedia... You will need information to...
View Article"Atlas" | Coldplay
This song evokes Atlas, one of the Titans from the Greek mythology. Coldplay wrote it for the "Hunger Games : Catch Fire" film soundtrack. The lyrics video makes many allusions to space phenomena, such...
View ArticleIndependence Day
Every year, Independence Day is celebrated by the Americans on July 4 :
View ArticleHawaii
Did you know that today is the current President of the U.S.A.'s birthday ? Honestly, I didn't, but let's focus on his birth place, shall we ?! He was born in the capital of Hawaii... Honolulu. Hawaii...
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