執筆者 Modern English | 2012年05月29日 | Words
“Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” is a famous children’s song. Stars in the sky appear to twinkle because we are looking at them through the Earth’s atmosphere. In English, usually only stars twinkle. Other things, like stickers and ribbons, sparkle....
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年05月28日 | Pictures
In which country could you hope to find a sign warning you of camels, kangaroos and wombats crossing the same roads? Australia of course! A diverse land that is full of surprises! 動物の飛び出しに注意！...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年05月26日 | Phrases
“I keep going to interviews, but I can’t get a job!” “You’ve got to stand out from the crowd! Hundreds of people are job-hunting right now.” When everyone else is dressed in black and grey, a man in a sky blue suit stands out. Another way to say something stands out...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年05月25日 | TOEIC
It is more easier for me to write with a pen than a brush. Which part of the sentence is incorrect? A. more B. for me C. with a D. than a この文のどこが間違っていますか？...
執筆者 Modern English | 2012年05月24日 | カテゴリーなし
How many years are there in a decade? There are ten! The “dec” part of the word means “ten”. You can find it in other words such as “decimal” and “decimetre” (one tenth of a metre). How many years in a century? One hundred! “Cent” means one hundred. There are one...
