Powered by RedCircle Dear Xochitl and Jack, My neighbor has a habit of borrowing my things without asking and returning them in poor condition. I want to maintain a good relationship, but this is becoming frustrating. How do I set boundaries and communicate that I’d appreciate it if they asked before borrowing my belongings? Sincerely, […]
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Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that happened on November 18: 1928: Mickey Mouse made his first appearance in the cartoon “Steamboat Willie,” marking the official debut of the iconic Disney character. 1963: The first push-button telephone went into service. It was introduced by the Bell System in Carnegie and Greensburg, Pennsylvania. 1978:
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Powered by RedCircle Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss phrasal verbs which include the verb “do.” Transcript: 00:00:00 Jack You’re listening to the A-Z English podcast. 00:00:15 Jack Welcome to the A-Z English podcast. My name is Jack and I’m here with my co-host
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Powered by RedCircle Describe a house or apartment you would like to live in. You should say: where it is / Where it would be what you would like to do there who you would like to live there with and explain why you would like to live in this place Podcast Website: Social Media:
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Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that happened on November 17: 1558: Elizabeth I acceded to the English throne. 1869: The Suez Canal opened in Egypt, linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. 1911: The Omega Psi Phi fraternity, the first African-American fraternity at a historically black college, was founded at Howard
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode, Jack is joined by guests Agnieszka, Salimeh, and May. During the podcast, our three guests share how they celebrate the New Year in their countries: Dominican Republic, Iran, and Malaysia. Social Media: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/ Tik Tok: @atozenglish1 Instagram: @atozenglish22 Twitter: @atozenglish22 A to Z Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcast Check
Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack explains the meanings of these three idioms: Jump on the bandwagon: Meaning: To join others in doing something that has become fashionable or popular. Chew the fat: Meaning: To have a casual conversation or chat, especially one that is lengthy and
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Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that happened on this day in previous years: 1532: Francisco Pizarro and his Spanish conquistadors capture the Inca Emperor Atahualpa at the Battle of Cajamarca. 1776: British and Hessian troops capture Fort Washington in New York during the American Revolutionary War. 1885: Canadian rebel leader Louis Riel
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Powered by RedCircle Dear Abby, I’ve recently taken up a new hobby that I’m passionate about, and it brings me a lot of joy and fulfillment. The issue is that some friends and family members don’t seem to understand or appreciate my newfound interest. They make subtle comments or express disapproval, which leaves me feeling
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Powered by RedCircle Dear Jack, I’ve always been the go-to person for friends and family when they need advice or a listening ear. While I appreciate being trusted, I’ve noticed that lately, I’ve become the unofficial therapist for everyone around me. It’s starting to feel like I’m carrying the weight of everyone else’s problems on
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