執筆者 Modern English | 2013年02月04日 | Pictures
In this picture a man creates a spray of powdery snow while skiing on a scenic mountain. Have you ever been skiing? Where did you go?...
執筆者 Modern English | 2013年02月02日 | Phrases
Child: How did you meet Mom? Father: We met at college, but we didn’t fall in love until after graduation. Falling in love is a bit like falling into a lake. It is involuntary. It can come as a great shock. It can cause a lot of problems. Perhaps this is why we say...
執筆者 Modern English | 2013年02月01日 | Kids, News
Nathan and Brad, our Happy Valley musicians, have entered a competition on Facebook with their band, Nathan and the Naturals. You can download their song and vote for them here or view their home page here.
執筆者 Modern English | 2013年02月01日 | TOEIC
I usually leave 15 minutes early, but I was running late, so when the train is delayed, I was late for work. Where is the mistake? A. leave 15 minutes early B. was running late C. train is delayed D. was late for work 「いつもは15分早く出発しますが遅れてしまい、さらに電車が遅れたので仕事に遅刻してしまいました。」...
執筆者 Modern English | 2013年01月31日 | Trivia
On January 1, people declare a goal for the new year. This is called a New Year’s resolution. Many people say they will exercise more or learn a new skill. But often they quit after only a month or two. Some people choose a very easy resolution as a joke (like “eat...