執筆者 Modern English | 2014年05月20日 | Words
“I met Bob at my sister’s wedding.” “Let’s meet at five o’clock at the café.” When we use the word “meet” with people, it usually means “meet for the first time” or “meet at a certain time or place”. If you say, “I met my cousin,” without mentioning a time or place,...
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年05月19日 | Pictures
This rope has knots tied in it so that it is easier to climb. Did you ever have to climb a rope in P.E. at school? How high could you climb?...
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年05月17日 | Phrases
“Are we still on for the movie tomorrow?” “Oh, I’m sorry. Something’s come up.” When we have to cancel plans, we often say that “something has come up”. This means that something unforeseen happened that we have to prioritize over the plans we made with our friends....
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年05月16日 | TOEIC
“This is ______ information, so please don’t tell anyone.” A. confident B. confiding C. confidential D. coincidental 「これは秘密情報なので、誰にも言わないでください」...
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年05月15日 | Trivia
The zodiac sign from April 20 to May 20 is Taurus, the bull. Taurus is one of the oldest constellations. People first saw the shape of a bull in the stars several thousand years ago. You can see Taurus in the sky in winter in the northern hemisphere....
