Sunday, September 26, 2021
Top news stories: Germans Will Choose A New Government As Angela Merkel Steps Down As Chancellor - At Least 3 Killed In Amtrak Derailment - The Border Is Reopening At Del Rio After The U.S. Clears Migrant Camp - FBI Investigating Reported Assault of Female U.S. Service Member By Afghan Evacuees - Sam Is Now A Major Hurricane But Isn't Likely To Hit Land - Rural Hospitals Worry They Will Lose Staff Because Of Biden's New Vaccine Mandate - These Unclaimed Afghan Studio Portraits Bear Witness To Decades Of History - Philanthropic Billionaire Walter Scott Dies At 90 - ( EnglishH 0427 r9j )
Common sentences: I'm so hungry that I could eat a horse. - I think you should think about the future. - When I was feeding my dog, I noticed that the gate had been left open. - She was aching all over. - There are some books on the table. - I'll have a glass of water please. - How about this fruit? - Tom bought his truck used. - He had already gone. - I've made a lot of friends since I entered college. - He didn't attend the meeting. - I see. I thought there were lots of Americans teaching English in your country. - Oh, I've heard he's really good. I don't think you have anything to worry about. - He never listens to what his father says. - Two ice creams, please. - He is unmarried. - She has never visited him. - That's right! - I'm going to leave. - - ( EnglishH 0417 z8m )
readSpike(BBC): No fuel shortage, says transport secretary - Man arrested on suspicion of murder of Sabina Nessa - Labour conference: Angela Rayner won't apologise now for calling Johnson 'scum' - Labour conference: Tax private schools to help poorer children, says Starmer - German elections: Voters decide who will take charge after Merkel - Anthony Joshua 'will bounce back' and take rematch after Oleksandr Usyk defeat - Covid-19: Government approves temporary visas, and stars perform at Global Citizen festival - Global Citizen Live: Ed Sheeran, Lizzo and Billie Eilish feature in 24-hour concert - TV channels go off air after fire alarm - Amtrak train derails in Montana, killing three and injuring dozens ( EnglishH 0400 a9d )
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 0337 t0f )
Friday, September 24, 2021
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Paragraph: She asked the question even though she didn't really want to hear the answer. It was a no-win situation since she already knew. If he told the truth, she'd get confirmation of her worst fears. If he lied, she'd know that he wasn't who she thought he was which would be almost as bad. Yet she asked the question anyway and waited for his answer. ( EnglishH 0259 t0f )
Paragraph: There wasn't a bird in the sky, but that was not what caught her attention. It was the clouds. The deep green that isn't the color of clouds, but came with these. She knew what was coming and she hoped she was prepared. ( EnglishH 0252 t0f )
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Paragraph: The lone lamp post of the one-street town flickered, not quite dead but definitely on its way out. Suitcase by her side, she paid no heed to the light, the street or the town. A car was coming down the street and with her arm outstretched and thumb in the air, she had a plan. ( EnglishH 0255 t0f )
Common sentences: My name is Jessica. What's yours? - You should have knocked before you came in. - She didn't show up. - I think you're right. Thank you. - Where's the nearest hospital? - How far is it to the airport? - Thank you for the information. - I don't understand and I'm not used to not understanding. Please explain it once more. - I'll pay for dinner. - She asked him out on a date. - I don't want to lose this match. - I think the summer is a good time to visit Berlin. It's a beautiful place and the people there are very nice. - I can't remember how to use this machine. - Do you think tomorrow will be a nice day? - My mother is in the hospital now. - Good. Get some rest and I'll bring over some food later. - What does she have? - Chris, where are you going? - I'm not afraid. - - ( EnglishH 0243 z8m )
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Friday, September 17, 2021
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Top news stories: The GOP Midterm Messaging Is Set To Highlight Inflation And Democrats' Spending Plan - The Capitol Faces Its Biggest Security Test Since Jan. 6 On Saturday - Alaska's Largest Hospital Says The Strain Of COVID Is Forcing It To Ration Care - Friction Among Taliban Pragmatists, Hard-Liners Intensifies - At 101, This Woman From Maine Is Still Hauling Lobsters With No Plans To Stop - NASA Is Launching A New Telescope That Could Offer Some Cosmic Eye Candy - Sir Walter Raleigh's Colony Vanished Over 400 Years Ago. Scientists Are Still Looking - She's Been Teaching For 18 Years. She Says This Year Is Her Most Stressful Yet - ( EnglishH 0530 r9j )
Common sentences: Sounds like a nice place. - Great, isn't it? - How far is it? - The desk is made of wood. - My association with them didn't last long. - Tom stopped to take a close look at the car. - A thousand yen will do. - We suspected him of lying. - She has a lot of work to do. - Please plan to leave between 6:00 and 7:00. - No, I'm still waiting for you to send me that image file for the homepage? - He resembles his grandfather. - Many friends came to see me off. - I am afraid he will make a mistake. - It is no use asking him again. - I couldn't go out on account of the bad weather. - Now that you are eighteen, you can get a driver's license. - Tom doesn't like me. - She's about the same age as I am. - - ( EnglishH 0523 z8m )
Common sentences: He lived to be eighty years old. - Across the street. - You should have done so. - I'm hungry! - Tom concentrated on his work. - What time is your plane scheduled to leave? - They adopted the orphan. - She felt like taking a walk. - It's about time we went back. - He was sitting between Mary and Tom. - Physics is my favorite subject. - Miss Anderson, how will you be paying? - Tomorrow is Mother's Day. - She surprised him with a small gift. - This yogurt tastes strange. - Anywhere with a bed will do. - I'm hungry. - She is kind. - How was the trip? - - ( EnglishH 0519 z8m )
readSpike(BBC): Aukus: UK, US and Australia launch pact to counter China - Most office workers will never return full-time, survey says - Family wins court case over Staffordshire landfill site emissions - UK power prices soar after key cable hit by blaze - French storms: Nine drown in choppy Mediterranean sea - Marks & Spencer blames Brexit as it closes 11 French stores - Call for investigation of menstrual changes after Covid jabs - England move up to third in men's world rankings - Co-op to start selling groceries on Amazon Prime - Dad of girl murdered by Stephen Leonard says review rebuff 'unfair' ( EnglishH 0504 a9d )
Paragraph: The cab arrived late. The inside was in as bad of shape as the outside which was concerning, and it didn't appear that it had been cleaned in months. The green tree air-freshener hanging from the rearview mirror was either exhausted of its scent or not strong enough to overcome the other odors emitting from the cab. The correct decision, in this case, was to get the hell out of it and to call another cab, but she was late and didn't have a choice. ( EnglishH 0450 t0f )
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Top news stories: The Most Important Things To Know About Today's Recall Election In California - He Said He Was Just A Citizen At Elizabeth Holmes' Trial. But He Was Hiding Something Important - The DOJ Says A Data Mining Company Fabricated Medical Diagnoses To Make Money - Meet Neffy, The Winner Of The 2021 Tiny Desk Contest - Comedian Norm Macdonald Has Died At 61 - An Epidemiologist Says At-Home Testing Is Key To Stopping COVID - Scientists Say They Could Bring Back Woolly Mammoths. But Maybe They Shouldn't - A Cave With Ancient Drawings Has Been Sold — But Not To The Tribe That - ( EnglishH 1921 r9j )
Common sentences: Call me at the office. - Please speak English. - You should have told me that you wanted me to come alone. - That's too many. - She accepted his gift. - A good coach is like a father to his players. - I want you to write to me as soon as you get there. - They were very excited. - She was brought up by him. - We are very similar. - Ken will be fifteen next year. - I bought her a new car. - I didn't need to tell him. - I don't care about your past. - I don't speak Japanese. - You can read this book. - Can you swim? - I never imagined he'd do that to me. - Have you ever sung in public? - - ( EnglishH 1914 z8m )
Common sentences: I caught five fish yesterday. - I shouldn't have stayed up all night. - I'm sorry to hear that you got a divorce. - I don't understand German. - Tired from the hard work, he went to bed earlier than usual. - Hi Sarah, how are you? - Can I borrow some money? - I wonder if this is love. - There is going to be a storm. - I don't like to eat fish with many bones. - Will there be anything else? - I don't like men like him. - I want to go to America some day. - Thanks. And this word? How do you pronounce this? - This castle is beautiful. - Don't share this with anyone. - There is an urgent need for shelter. - Do you like bowling? - He designed the car. - - ( EnglishH 1909 z8m )
readSpike(BBC): Boris Johnson warns Covid risk remains as he unveils England's winter plan - Covid booster vaccine rollout to begin across UK next week - Afghanistan: Taliban leaders in bust-up at presidential palace, sources say - China's ambassador Zheng Zeguang banned from UK Parliament - CJ Ujah: British Olympic 4x100m relay silver medallist's 'B' sample positive - Parents warn of tsunami of school-anxiety cases - Pennies back in production as cash is hoarded during Covid - 'I learned to read again to get a new job' - Gleision: Call for inquest into mining disaster 10 years on - Haiti PM Ariel Henry banned from leaving country amid murder inquiry ( EnglishH 1855 a9d )
Paragraph: She tried to explain that love wasn't like pie. There wasn't a set number of slices to be given out. There wasn't less to be given to one person if you wanted to give more to another. That after a set amount was given out it would all disappear. She tried to explain this, but it fell on deaf ears. ( EnglishH 1840 t0f )
Idiom: Elvis Has Left The Building - Something that is all over. ( EnglishH 1830 f8t )
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Paragraph: It wasn't quite yet time to panic. There was still time to salvage the situation. At least that is what she was telling himself. The reality was that it was time to panic and there wasn't time to salvage the situation, but he continued to delude himself into believing there was. ( EnglishH 1836 t0f )
Friday, September 10, 2021
Top news stories: What The Ruling In The Epic Games V. Apple Lawsuit Means For iPhone Users - From News Tickers To Fictional Stories, Here Are Four Ways That 9/11 Changed Television - Unvaccinated People Are 11 Times More Likely To Die Of COVID-19, New Research Finds - Pelé Says He's Doing Well As He Recovers In The ICU From Colon Cancer Surgery - Coronavirus FAQs: A Vaccinated Person's Guide To COVID Exposure And Elevator Etiquette - Taco Bell Wants Your Old Sauce Packets So They Can Be Recycled - A Disgraced Interrogator Gambles On Redemption In 'The Card Counter' - The Number Of People Accused Of Stealing The Identities Of Surfside Victims - ( EnglishH 1820 r9j )
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Saying of the Day: Better the foot slip than the tongue - It is better to take a bad step in walking than to say the wrong thing in talking. We can do a lot of damage when we say something by mistake. The elliptical nature of this saying may make it difficult to understand. The full version might be something like: It is better that your foot should slip than that your tongue should slip. ( EnglishH 1816 x8r )
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Common sentences: I shouldn't have logged off. - I am a student, but he isn't. - It's too big. - I like him. - You're in better shape than I am. - It might be my cell phone, I don't think I have very good reception. - The hunter shot a bear. - Keep in touch. - How many people do you have in your family? - I don't have anything to do either. I didn't do anything today except clean my house. - He extended his right arm. - Sure, I've had the steak and the lobster before. They're both very good. - My mother is strict about manners. - I want to learn how to swim. - Mary is a very pretty girl. - Where there's a will, there's a way. - He fed his dog at the same time every day. - Can I help? - I give you my word. - - ( EnglishH 1810 z8m )
readSpike(BBC): Prince Andrew served with papers, accuser's team claims - 9/11 anniversary: Terrorism failed to undermine our freedom, says PM - MI5: 31 late-stage terror plots foiled in four years in UK - M1: Arrest warrant for mum accused of killing kids in crash - Tax on landlords could pay for social care, says Keir Starmer - Raducanu: 'Isn't it every 18-year-old's dream?' - Afghanistan: UN condemns Taliban's brutal crackdown on protests - Delays in state pension payments 'causing anxiety' - Two of six Palestinian prison escapees recaptured - Israel - Agnès Buzyn: France ex-health minister under investigation ( EnglishH 1753 a9d )
Paragraph: It wasn't quite yet time to panic. There was still time to salvage the situation. At least that is what she was telling himself. The reality was that it was time to panic and there wasn't time to salvage the situation, but he continued to delude himself into believing there was. ( EnglishH 1737 t0f )
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