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Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that took place on November 25: 1783: The British evacuated New York City, their last military position in the United States, during the American Revolutionary War. 1864: A Confederate force led by General John Bell Hood launched the Franklin-Nashville Campaign in the American Civil War. 1915: Albert […]
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Powered by RedCircle Dear Jack, I’m a recent college graduate struggling to find a job in my field. It’s been months, and the constant rejections are starting to take a toll on my confidence. I’m beginning to doubt my skills and worth. How do I stay motivated and keep a positive mindset during this challenging
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Powered by RedCircle 1859: Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” Published Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking work on evolution, “On the Origin of Species,” was published, presenting the theory of natural selection. 1963: Lee Harvey Oswald Killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy, was shot and killed by Jack Ruby in
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Powered by RedCircle Here are some notable historical events that happened on November 23: 534: BC Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded actor to portray a character onstage. 1644: John Milton publishes “Areopagitica,” a pamphlet decrying censorship. 1889: The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco. 1890: King
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack answer an IELTS Speaking part 2 question type. Transcript: 00:00:00 Jack You’re listening to the A-Z English podcast. 00:00:14 Jack Welcome to the A-Z English podcast. My name is Jack and I am here with my co-host social and
A to Z IELTS Speaking 03 | Describe a memorable event in your life? Read More »
Powered by RedCircle Dear Jack, I hope this letter finds you well. I am a 32-year-old woman facing a significant challenge in finding balance in my life. Between work, family, and personal pursuits, I feel like I’m constantly juggling and never truly excelling in any one area. I have a demanding job that requires long
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Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that occurred on November 22: 1963: President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, USA. 1943: Cairo Declaration: The United States, the United Kingdom, and China issued a declaration calling for the unconditional surrender of Japan during World War II. 1718: English pirate Edward Teach, commonly
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Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that happened on November 21st: 1620: The Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower reach Cape Cod, Massachusetts. 1783: Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent, Marquis d’Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight in Paris, France. 1877: Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a device
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Powered by RedCircle Dear Xochitl and Jack, I’ve been dating someone for a few months, and things were going well until they started talking about their ex constantly. It’s making me uncomfortable, and I’m not sure how to address it without sounding jealous. How can I communicate my feelings and ask for some boundaries without
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Powered by RedCircle In IELTS Speaking Part 2, you are typically given a cue card with a topic and some prompts. You have one minute to prepare notes, and then you need to speak for 1-2 minutes on the topic. Here’s a sample IELTS Speaking Part 2 question: Cue Card Topic: Describe a memorable journey
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