執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月25日 | Trivia
Tutankhamen was an Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from 1332 to 1323 BC. His famous mask became a popular symbol of ancient Egypt. He was only nine or ten years old when he became pharaoh. Many people find his name difficult to pronounce, so he is often known by the...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月18日 | Trivia
A croquembouche is a French dessert. It’s basically a cake that is a big pile of choux pastries or choux creams that may be decorated with chocolate, almonds, or various sweets. They are common at important parties such as weddings in Italy and France. ...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月04日 | Trivia
Are you an INFJ? An ESTP? These letters are personality types. You can take a test to find out your own type. The first letter is I for “introvert” or E for “extrovert”. The F and T stand for “feeling” and “thinking”—a T...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年01月28日 | Trivia
It’s hard to quantify a person’s personality scientifically, but one factor that is relatively easy to measure is introversion vs extroversion. We think of an extrovert as someone who enjoys being with other people and an introvert as someone who is shy...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年01月21日 | Trivia
We often name types of science using the suffix “logy”. “Bio” means “life”, so biology is the study of life. “Geo” means “earth”, so geology is the study of rocks and earth. “Astro” means star,...
