執筆者 Modern English | 2016年08月02日 | Words
“The rabbit hopped across the grass.” A hop is a small jump. Rabbits don’t walk very much; they hop instead. Other things that are known for hopping include frogs and children! 「ウサギがぴょんぴょんと草の上を跳びはねました。」...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年08月01日 | Pictures
Do you know how pearls are formed? Very rarely, they form inside an oyster or other mollusk, when a very small object gets inside its shell. The pearl builds up around the object....
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年07月30日 | Phrases
“Stop shivering.” “I can’t help it. I’m cold!” We use this phrase when we have no choice. It’s impossible not to do something. Here are some more variations: “He couldn’t help but smile when his daughter showed him the picture she’d drawn.” “When I hear this song, I...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年07月29日 | TOEIC
“After the accident, more safety regulations were added to prevent it from occurring.” Find the mistake. A. accident B. were added C. prevent D. occurring...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年07月29日 | Happy Valley, Kids, News
Classroom Tip This chant from Happy Valley 1, Unit 2, isolates the main vocabulary from this unit. These pictures are often seen throughout the book, so knowing these objects will allow them to do picture talk (discuss what they see in the picture before listening to...