Phrase of the Week: You’ve Got It Bad

“She wants a puppy really badly.” “She says she doesn’t care about him, but I can tell she’s got it bad.” Sometimes “bad” can be used as an intensifier for something that isn’t necessarily bad. An intense desire...

TOEIC Practice Question of the Week

“He has offered to find the project in exchange for 10% of the profits. Without his financial help we wouldn’t be able to launch this product.” Find the mistake. A. offered B. find C. exchange D. profits...

Is it a frog? Ask and answer about animals and insects! カエルかな?動物や昆虫について質問して答えましょう!

In this week’s video, let’s look at some animals and insects your child might see when you visit the pond! Then we can use them to practice asking and answering some yes-or-no questions. 今週の動画で池に行けば会えるかもしれない動物や昆虫を見てみましょう! Yes またはNo で答える質問の練習に使えますよ。...

Trivia of the Week: Inflatable Castle

Inflatable castles have many names, but the one that describes them best may be “closed inflatable trampolines”. They are inflatable like balloons, but they are shaped like a small house or tent and function as trampolines. They are a lot of fun for kids...

Idiom of the Week: Yadda yadda yadda

“It’s her tenth birthday, so we’re going all out, cake, balloons, clowns, a bouncy house, yadda yadda yadda.” “The teacher said we have to include our sources and proof read and use correct punctuation and yadda yadda yadda.”...