🧩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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🔔Word Of The Day🔔
🔸Ecstatic
/ɪkˈstatɪk,ɛkˈstatɪk/adjective
♦️Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
✨Ecstatic fans filled the stadium.
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🔻Five alternatives to ‘THEN’ 🔻
🔸Following that
After the performances, the judges will meet. Following that, they’ll announce the winner.
🔹Next
Mix the flour and eggs, next add the suger, and finally, stir in cocoa.
🔸After that
Turn left, then turn right. After that, you’ll see a roundabout. The hospital is there.
🔹Subsequently
The product failed safety tests; subsequently, it was recalled.
🔸Thereupon
The shooter surrendered. The police thereupon arrested him.
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How playing sports benefits your body and your brain
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The development of easy-to-use statistics is being taught and learned. Students can make transformations of variables, create graphs of distributions of variables, and select among statistical analyses all at the click of a button. However, even with these advancements, students sometimes find statistics to be an arduous task.
⭕️Pronunciation :
🔆development....../dɪˈveləpmənt/
🔆statistics........ /stəˈtɪs.tɪks/
🔆taught....../tɔːt $ tɒːt/
🔆transformation...... /ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃən $ -fər-/
🔆variable......./ˈveəriəbəl $ ˈver-/
🔆distribution........ /ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən, ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/
🔆analysis...... /əˈnæləsəs, əˈnælɪsəs/
*plural analyses /-siːz/
🔆arduous....... /ˈɑːdjuəs $ ˈɑːrdʒuəs/
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🔺Ways to say “INTERESTING”🔻
🔸Fascinating
The dinosaur exhibition is completely fascinating.
🔹Intriguing
I find police documentaries most intriguing.
🔸Engaging
The way she gazes into the camera is very engaging.
🔹Captivating
Kori’s poems are captivating- I read all of them over and over again.
🔸Compelling
The actor gave a compelling performance and received very positive reviews
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🔻Idioms about “INSECTS”🔻
🔸As busy as a bee
very busy
🔹Knee-high to a grasshopper
very young or small
🔸Butterflies in your stomach
nervous or anxious about an upcoming situation
🔹Ants in your pants
extremely restless and impatient
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You could have + (past participle)Using 'could have' you are speaking about something that was, should be or would be. You are stating that they had other options that could have been chosen.
✍ Here are some examples:
▪️You could have completed it sooner.
▫️You could have blown your chance.
▪️You could have done better on your exam.
▫️You could have given me more time to get ready.
▪️You could have heard that from someone else.
▫️You could have sent that package first class.
▪️You could have slept in a little longer.
▫️You could have written him a letter.
▪️You could have thought of something to do.
▫️You could have upset her by saying that.
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🏝Don't let your ears witness
what your eyes didn't see.
Don't let your mouth speak
what your heart doesn't feel.
Always live an honest and
truthful life.
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🤨English Idioms Describing Character And Personality😜
✅1. Pain in the neck – an irritating, annoying person
Ex. Sarah is such a pain in the neck these days.
✅2. A people person – an outgoing person who gets along with people really well and is a good listener
Ex. Tom is enthusiastic and positive and he is a people person.
✅3. Party animal – someone who likes to attend parties often
Ex. Are you going out again tonight? You are such a party animal.
✅4. Cheapskate – a mean person who doesn’t like spending money
Ex. He was always a cheapskate even though he was earning $200,000 a year.
✅5. Happy camper – a person who is always happy and satisfied. We often use ‘happy camper’ in the negative.
Ex. The apartment was much smaller than I expected, I was not a happy camper.
✅6. Nerd – someone who is very interested in science or technology, particularly in computers
Ex. He spends all weekends at his laptop, he is such a nerd.
✅7. Life and soul of the party – someone who is energetic, and good fun during social occasions.
Ex. It was a great night, Jim was life and soul of the party.
✅8. Dipstick – a person who seems to be stupid (very informal)
Ex. I don’t know whether to laugh or be angry at his behaviour. What a complete dipstick!
✅9. Down-to-earth – someone who is practical and close to reality, who accepts other people as equals
Ex. Despite his wealth, he was a down-to-earth man. He was very generous and had a kind heart.
✅10. Early bird – a person who wakes up, arrives to work, etc. before the usual time
This expression comes from the English proverb “The early bird catches the worm”.
Ex. My Mum is the early bird in our family, she gets up at 5 o’clock in the morning.
✅11. Larger than life – someone who is more exciting or interesting than other people
Ex. All who knew him would agree that his personality was larger than life, he was a joy to be around.
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➕Please read the text below and rewrite it in simple words.I thought the do at Coleen’s would be a good laugh, but actually it was a bit of a drag.
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1. What are the benefits of exercise for our bodies and minds?
2. During the exercise, our brains release a number of chemicals. Which one mentioned in the video and what are its rules?
3. What are the specific pros of joining a team?
4. Explain about the benefits of participating in a school team?
5. What do you think about this statement
"Even if I can't do something today, I can improve myself through practice and achieve it eventually."
6. The lessons we can learn from failure are?
7. Transcribe the last 24 seconds of the video.
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🔷To talk someone into something
♦️Meaning: to convince or persuade someone to do something.
✨ I think I can talk him into helping you.
✨ I could probably talk her into driving you to school tomorrow.
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🔷Run out of steam
♦️Meaning: to completely lose energy, motivation, or enthusiasm.
✨Sarah started to run out of steam after running for 15 km.
✨I'm running out of steam after spending five hours working on this project .
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MARTINET - ANXIETY ✅
🔸Martinet /ˌmɑːtɪˈnɛt/
(noun)
a person who demands complete obedience; a strict disciplinarian.
a strict disciplinarian.
✨The prison's warden was a cruel martinet.
✨He may solve his problem, for example, by being a martinet.
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🔹Anxiety /æŋˈzaɪəti/
(noun)
an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future.
✨Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.
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🔸Very light 〰️ luminous
🔹Very rich 〰️ wealthy
🔸Very detailed 〰️ meticulous
🔹Very crowded 〰️ bustling
🔸Very weak 〰️ frail
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