Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Saturday, June 26, 2021
Friday, June 25, 2021
Common sentences: Bring along your friend. - I can't figure out how to upload an image. - He is a teacher of English. - Do you like rap? - Is 11:30AM OK? - She advised him to lose weight. - He's studying. - He was constantly borrowing money from me. - Playing tennis is his hobby. - My cell phone doesn't work. - I feed my dog twice a day. - All of them are not poor. - What's your impression of the United States? - She heard him cry. - I don't care for the way he talks. - Don't expose it to the rain. - He came to my rescue. - I accepted her invitation. - Do you plan to go overseas? - - ( EnglishH 0431 z8m )
Common sentences: I'll come if necessary. - You can study here. - Tom scrubbed his feet. - I had the gardener plant some trees. - I saw a town in the distance. - Is there anything else you want me to do? - Uncle Tom is my mother's brother. - Everybody except Joe went to the party. - I wish I were a millionaire. - What's eating you? - As soon as we sat down, she brought us coffee. - I don't care. - How about this one? It's on sale for only 35 dollars. - The train arrived in London. - I forgot to put a stamp on the envelope. - She pressured him to quit. - Have you been told the reasons why we didn't hire you? - She has a good command of French. - My daughter is fast asleep. - - ( EnglishH 0429 z8m )
Common sentences: We'll go when it quits raining. - As soon as it stopped raining a beautiful rainbow appeared. - After I graduated from college, I got a job with my father's company. - Thanks so much. You're a good teacher. - She left here right away. - He is always with me. - There is a cat under the bed. - 20 dollars - OK, I think I'm done, is this correct? - I bought her a toy cat, but she wasn't happy with it. - I can't tell you what we ended up doing. - There's a restaurant over there, but I don't think it's very good. - I heard that a South American camper was eaten by an anaconda. - It's about 2 blocks from here. I have to go there to get some stuff now anyway. Do you want to follow me? - Each time I see Mary, I learn something new and important from her. - You're very nice. - Why did you buy the flowers? - He looks like his father. - Can you mail these for me? - - ( EnglishH 0427 z8m )
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Sunday, June 20, 2021
readSpike(BBC): Covid booster vaccine plan to be set out in due course - government source - France regional election: Macron and Le Pen fail to make ground - exit poll - Contaminated blood inquiry: The school where dozens of pupils died - Laurel Hubbard: First transgender athlete to compete at Olympics - US Navy uses 40,000lb explosive to test warship in 'Full Ship Shock Trial' - Covid-19: Autumn booster jab call, and some change for rail commuters - Usain Bolt welcomes newborn twin sons Thunder and Saint Leo - New season tickets go on sale for part-time commuters - PM's research plan to make UK 'science superpower' - Covid: Music and comedy venue changes in Wales lockdown easing ( EnglishH 0004 a9d )
Quote: Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them. - James L. Buckley ( EnglishH 2358 q7u )
Quote: Well, I think they're all basically the same story. Every culture in the world has them. When you strip it down and analyze it, it's the young man or girl who goes through a trial or ordeal and hits a very low ebb but manages to get guidance from a Merlin type figure. - Liam Neeson ( EnglishH 2356 q7u )
Paragraph: It had been her dream for years but Dana had failed to take any action toward making it come true. There had always been a good excuse to delay or prioritize another project. As she woke, she realized she was once again at a crossroads. Would it be another excuse or would she finally find the courage to pursue her dream? Dana rose and took her first step. ( EnglishH 2350 t0f )
Paragraph: I guess we could discuss the implications of the phrase meant to be. That is if we wanted to drown ourselves in a sea of backwardly referential semantics and other mumbo-jumbo. Maybe such a discussion would result in the determination that meant to be is exactly as meaningless a phrase as it seems to be, and that none of us is actually meant to be doing anything at all. But that's my existential underpants underpinnings showing. It's the way the cookie crumbles. And now I want a cookie. ( EnglishH 2346 t0f )
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Paragraph: Then came the night of the first falling star. It was seen early in the morning, rushing over Winchester eastward, a line of flame high in the atmosphere. Hundreds must have seen it and taken it for an ordinary falling star. It seemed that it fell to earth about one hundred miles east of him. ( EnglishH 2344 t0f )
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Common sentences: Please help me with this heavy baggage. - I have lost my wallet. - It's raining. - I made this cake. - Would you like something to drink? - A crowd of people gathered around the speaker. - Sit wherever you like. - Which one is better? - I wish she had come last night. - He practices playing the guitar until late at night. - Come to my house at eight. - No I'm here alone. Steve couldn't come this time. - Can it be cheaper? - The big one. - You don't have to go to the party if you don't want to. - No, sorry. I don't know. - I would rather not go. - He let the dog loose in the yard. - I like chocolate. - - ( EnglishH 0521 z8m )
Common sentences: I would rather not go. - The secret leaked out. - OK, I think I've got it now. - Wow, that's interesting. I remember when we took that trip last year and visited your family. It seemed like there weren't many people that could speak with me in English. - She has never been in a car driven by him. - OK, thanks so much. - This house needs painting. - There used to be a bridge here. - I found it difficult to get along with my neighbor. - He left home early in the morning so he wouldn't miss the train. - The whole nation wants peace. - Hold the vase with both hands. - I'm able to ski. - Yes. Last time I went to the doctor, he did some tests and told me I have allergies. It gets worse in the spring. - She doesn't understand me, either. - I felt for the light switch in the dark. - Sara told me. - Here's your receipt. - She read the book all night. - - ( EnglishH 0519 z8m )
Common sentences: I found my name written on the blackboard. - Where are you going? - I think it's time for me to spend a little time with my children. - I think his life is in danger. - It's really hot. - Could you please pass me the pepper? - What happened? - I didn't have the sense to do so. - She went home. - What did you do last Sunday? - I'm busy all the time. - Were you able to open it before, on the computer you're using now? - Do you talk to your cats? - If you don't want to go, you don't need to. - Tom got a small piece of pie. - Can I help you? - I've never heard of such a strange story. - That boy is intelligent. - Let's get it over with. - - ( EnglishH 0516 z8m )
Common sentences: I'm tired. - Tom was sitting in the front of the bus. - Would you do something for me? - My arm is hurting badly. - Why don't we take a taxi? - My hobby is collecting old bottles. - Come again tomorrow. - She helped him. - I was going to the library. - It's noisy next door. - Do you know what your kids are eating? - We traveled to Mexico by plane. - She advised him to lose weight. - Who was the book written by? - Mary is sitting at the desk. - Let go of my arm! I can't stand people touching me. - Does this cap belong to you? - I don't get it. - Are you through with your breakfast? - - ( EnglishH 0514 z8m )
Monday, June 14, 2021
Common sentences: The ice has melted. - It rains a lot in June in Japan. - Hi Vicky. - I think their playing LA. - Behind the bank. - She advised him not to eat between meals. - They're the same. - Are you still playing the bassoon? - What time does the club open? - Please hold the line a moment. - Do you want to pick them up or should we deliver them? - Don't interfere in my affairs. - My brother and I are getting together for dinner. Do you want to come with us? - Tom has no friends to play with. - Where did you see the woman? - I didn't see it. - Thanks. - Say hello to your friends. - Which one is cheaper? - - ( EnglishH 0210 z8m )
Common sentences: The audience clapped when the concert was over. - Yes, but that'll probably take about half an hour. You should just take a cab. - I bought them each a present. - I poured water into the bucket. - This doll has big eyes. - The news made him happy. - He has plenty of money in the bank. - I keep my hammer in the toolbox. - There has always been war and there always will be. - I'm single. - She repulses him. - You are absolutely right. - She stared at him with hatred. - I am saving money in order to study abroad. - His speech inspired all the boys. - May I help you? - He loved her very much. - What happened? - She has a boyfriend. - - ( EnglishH 0208 z8m )
Common sentences: She's accustomed to getting up early. - Tom had a good time in Boston. - Where can I get a taxi? - She hates fish and never eats any. - This is my brother. - I'd like to see your sister. - He remained silent. - I am the tallest in our class. - Mary asked her son to behave himself. - Could you tell me which way I should go? - I'm just a regular office worker. - No, thank you. - She expected him to solve the problem. - She asked for my help. - Why not have dinner with us? - He was reading a newspaper. - I see. I thought there were lots of Americans teaching English in your country. - Will you go with us? - That isn't fair. - - ( EnglishH 0206 z8m )
readSpike(BBC): Covid: Lockdown easing in England to be delayed by four weeks - Israel's new PM Naftali Bennett promises to unite nation - Ethiopian migrants face robbery, extortion and starvation - Jess Phillips: Ditch HPV stigma to avoid the shame I felt - Covid-19: Lifting lockdown delay, and renting now cheaper than buying - Blood donation: Gay couple 'thrilled' after rules change - Buxted FC: Vandals smash defibrillator kit after Eriksen collapse - WhatsApp launches privacy campaign after backlash - G7: World leaders promise one billion Covid vaccine doses for poorer nations - Edwin Poots will not guarantee Irish language law this term ( EnglishH 0152 a9d )
Quote: I want to thank all the fans for their support over the years. Keep supporting the Knicks, we're moving in the right direction here and we will be exciting to watch and competing against the best in the NBA. Come back to the Garden for those exciting games. - John Starks ( EnglishH 0145 q7u )
Paragraph: There was a time when he would have embraced the change that was coming. In his youth, he sought adventure and the unknown, but that had been years ago. He wished he could go back and learn to find the excitement that came with change but it was useless. That curiosity had long left him to where he had come to loathe anything that put him out of his comfort zone. ( EnglishH 0136 t0f )
Paragraph: The headphones were on. They had been utilized on purpose. She could hear her mom yelling in the background, but couldn't make out exactly what the yelling was about. That was exactly why she had put them on. She knew her mom would enter her room at any minute, and she could pretend that she hadn't heard any of the previous yelling. ( EnglishH 0134 t0f )
Paragraph: He knew what he was supposed to do. That had been apparent from the beginning. That was what made the choice so difficult. What he was supposed to do and what he would do were not the same. This would have been fine if he were willing to face the inevitable consequences, but he wasn't. ( EnglishH 0132 t0f )
Sunday, June 13, 2021
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Friday, June 11, 2021
hNEWS: Right to repair law passes New York Senate - Ask HN: Would Spreadsheets with Lisps be much more - The Queens Latin or Who Were the Romans? Part I: - The Southern is the world's fifth ocean - Swarm That Lit-Up Radar Was Almost Certainly Caused by - NotesHub Fully cross-platform, vendor-agnostic, ( EnglishH 0154 b1d )
CNN main stories: - Her refusal to support certain priorities, from nixing the filibuster to raising the minimum wage, created distrust with her party's base - Here's what we know about the potential bipartisan infrastructure deal - New bipartisan infrastructure effort faces Democratic resistance - Prices are surging. Here's what is getting more expensive - The green energy revolution is coming -- with or without help from Washington - Trump Justice Department subpoenaed Apple for data from House Intelligence Committee Democrats, sources say - Nun admits to stealing over $835,000 from her school to help finance gambling habit, feds say - Arkansas state trooper sued for allegedly causing a pregnant woman's car to flip during traffic stop - Louisiana supervisors reviewing video from a state police unit to investigate whether there's a history of abuse in its interactions with Black people, sources say ( EnglishH 0153 w0s )
Paragraph: It was difficult to explain to them how the diagnosis of certain death had actually given him life. While everyone around him was in tears and upset, he actually felt more at ease. The doctor said it would be less than a year. That gave him a year to live, something he'd failed to do with his daily drudgery of a routine that had passed as life until then. ( EnglishH 0149 t0f )
Paragraph: Josh had spent year and year accumulating the information. He knew it inside out and if there was ever anyone looking for an expert in the field, Josh would be the one to call. The problem was that there was nobody interested in the information besides him and he knew it. Years of information painstakingly memorized and sorted with not a sole giving even an ounce of interest in the topic. ( EnglishH 0147 t0f )
Paragraph: The red ball sat proudly at the top of the toybox. It had been the last to be played with and anticipated it would be the next as well. The other toys grumbled beneath. At one time each had held the spot of the red ball, but over time they had sunk deeper and deeper into the toy box. ( EnglishH 0145 t0f )
Paragraph: There was something in the tree. It was difficult to tell from the ground, but Rachael could see movement. She squinted her eyes and peered in the direction of the movement, trying to decipher exactly what she had spied. The more she peered, however, the more she thought it might be a figment of her imagination. Nothing seemed to move until the moment she began to take her eyes off the tree. Then in the corner of her eye, she would see the movement again and begin the process of staring again. ( EnglishH 0143 t0f )
f5oclock News: Conservative Pundit Explains Why It’s Dangerous To Dismiss Arizona GOP Audit As A Joke | “A clown with a flamethrower still has a flamethrower,” warned Charlie Sykes. - America's global image under Biden skyrockets compared to Trump, survey finds - ‘Traitors Need To Be Executed’: ‘Stop The Steal’ Organizer Indicted In Jan. 6 Conspiracy Case - Outcry Forces UnitedHealthcare to Delay Plan to Deny Coverage for Some E.R. Visits ( EnglishH 0136 j7s )
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Common sentences: I play golf every so often. - Could you please take me back home? - The only thing he's thinking about is seeing her. - I felt like I was dead. - We all took for granted that the professor could speak English. - I never for a moment imagined we wouldn't get home before the storm hit. - Please keep in touch. - Fill it up, please. - The twin girls are so much alike that I can't tell one from the other. - How do you think I can convince her to spend more time with me? - Tell me exactly where he lives. - I'm almost done. - This book isn't worth reading. - John and Ann like each other. - Let me introduce myself. - I'm satisfied with everything. - That word is pronounced kitchen. - When did your father come home? - It is dangerous to swim here. - - ( EnglishH 0133 z8m )
Common sentences: You have no sense of direction. - She's really nice. She moved here from Texas about 3 months ago. - I can't remember his name. - According to her, he won't come. - I disagree with you. - I can't tell you the answer to that yet. - Heather Johnson. - Can it be cheaper? - Listen carefully. - He was absent from school yesterday. - Jim is Canadian. - Thanks. I'll be right back. - She went to the hospital by taxi. - Lie on your right side. - That'll be fine. Here you are. - I'll see you again this afternoon. - He was standing. - A friend told me that story. - This is what I want. - - ( EnglishH 0131 z8m )
Common sentences: Is there anything cheaper? - What's the name of the company you work for? - Let's quickly finish the remaining work and go out for some drinks. - I have a feeling he is right. - She explained to him why she didn't like his parents. - How long is that bridge? - I don't know either of them. - She called him. - This message doesn't make sense. - I feed my cat every morning and every evening. - What does Stephanie study? - Didn't you tell me yesterday that you wouldn't be late today? - I wish you the best of luck. - Doesn't your mother live in the city? - Thank you. - What does she have? - The server was down. - She is dressed in white. - Yes, but it doesn't work anymore. - - ( EnglishH 0129 z8m )
Thursday, June 10, 2021
readSpike(BBC): G7: UK and US in complete harmony over Northern Ireland - Boris Johnson - Coronavirus vaccines: Will half a billion jabs for poorer countries make a difference? - Covid: Matt Hancock defends timing of first lockdown - Fishmongers' Hall: Usman Khan was lawfully killed by police - Maya Forstater: Woman wins tribunal appeal over transgender tweets - Covid-19: Delta variant makes up 91% of new UK cases as US overtakes as hardest hit - Ex-Brewdog staff allege culture of fear at brewer - Girls asked for nudes by up to 11 boys a night, Ofsted finds - A40 crash: Family died when car swerved head-on into lorry - Napier Barracks: Opposition MPs call for Priti Patel to resign ( EnglishH 1338 a9d )
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