執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月24日 | Trivia
Dunning and Kruger did experiments showing that people with a little skill at something have more confidence in their ability than people with more skill. This is because as you learn more about something, you become more aware of the ways in which you could be better...
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月19日 | Phrases
”We can’t leave our two cats alone in the house together. They don’t get along.” “You need to learn to get along with the other children your age.” When two or more people or animals are friendly together and don’t fight, we...
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月18日 | TOEIC
“You can recognize this bird by its character pattern of colors.” Find the mistake. A. recognize B. by its C. character D. pattern 「この鳥は独特の色の模様で区別できます。」...
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月18日 | Happy Valley, Kids, News
With this week’s video, we use the colors, objects and phrases we’ve been studying to make simple sentences. 今週の動画では今まで勉強してきた色、物、フレーズを使って簡単な文を作ります。 Classroom Tip This is an extension of the “It’s a” chant and builds upon the Unit 2 language...
執筆者 Modern English | 2015年09月17日 | Trivia
The titan arum plant is also called “corpse flower” because it smells like a dead animal that is rotting. It shares this quality with the Rafflesia, and they both grow in Sumatra, but they are different plants. This month many people gathered to see a...