TOEIC Practice Question of the Week

Unfortunately we were randomly selected to have our taxes auditing. A. Unfortunately B. randomly C. selected to D. auditing 間違っている部分はどれですか? 「残念ながら、うちの会社が税務監査に選ばれてしまった。」 税務監査をするのではなく、監査されるので、「Our taxes will be audited」となります。「We will have our carpet...

Trivia of the Week: Dinosaurs

The English word “dinosaur” means “terrible lizard” (not dragon). Many dinosaurs have names ending in “-saur” or “lizard”. Dinosaurs have been extinct for a long time. We keep learning more about them by studying fossils. When scientists first discovered evidence of...

Idiom of the Week: Time Flies

Grandpa: And how is little Jeremy? Mom: He’s not so little. He’s going off to college! Grandpa: Really? My, how time flies! They say that time moves very fast, especially when you are having fun. This is such an old and well-known phrase that we have an old and...

New Year キャンペーン 2/9までの入会で1ヶ月無料!

 New Year キャンペーンを2月9日(土)まで開催中です。キャンペーン期間中にご入会の場合、1ヶ月のお月謝が無料に!!新しいことを始めたいな~と思っている方は是非この機会に英会話をはじめて下さいね。詳しくはお電話またはウェブサイトからお問い合わせください。...

Word of the Week: Squeamish

Jane: You’re so smart, Sally. You should be a doctor or something when you grow up. Sally: Oh, no, I’m too squeamish. I can’t stand the sight of blood. A squeamish person is disturbed by disgusting or painful things. It is normal, but it can be a disadvantage in a...