執筆者 Modern English | 2015年10月01日 | Trivia
Roller skates are special shoes with wheels. They are more for fun than for transportation. Some types fit over normal shoes and are fastened with keys. You can go skating at a roller skating rink or on a quiet street, but the skating rink is much smoother....
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月30日 | Idioms
“There were signs of trouble for a long time before the dam finally broke, but the corporation that manages it was asleep at the wheel.” A driver falling asleep at the steering wheel of his car is a common cause of car accidents. We can use this idiom to...
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月29日 | Words
“Do you have your book?” “No, I left it at home.” “Hey, why don’t you get this book? It looks like something you would like.” “Yes, I already have it!” “Have” can mean that you own something or that you...
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月28日 | Pictures
Pears are in season in September. Have you eaten any recently? Do these pears look like your local pears? ９月は梨が美味しい季節ですね。最近食べましたか？皆さんがよく見る梨はこの写真の梨に似ていますか？
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月26日 | Phrases
“Can you drive me to the mall this afternoon?” “Sure, no problem.” “Thanks! You’re the best.” We tell someone “You’re the best” to express gratitude. They might not technically be the best in the world at a...
