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Talking about your interests

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Talking about your interests  Welcome to today's lesson! We'll learn how to talk about hobbies using expressions like " interested in ," “ into ”, “ crazy about ”, " keen on ," and “ fond of ”. Through student conversations, you'll discover new ways to express what you enjoy. Let's get started! 1. ** Emma **: "I'm really interested in painting. I love experimenting with colors and different techniques. I've also been keen on visiting art galleries to get inspiration for my own work. 2. ** Liam **: "I'm crazy about football! I play every weekend with my friends, and I'm really into following all the major leagues. Watching matches is how I spend most of my evenings, and I'm fond of collecting team jerseys. 3. ** Sophia **: "I've always been fond of reading. Ever since I was a kid, I’d be lost in books for hours. Now, I’m keen on exploring different genres, especially thrillers and historical fiction. I'm also

11th Grade Theme 1

  Theme 1 - Future Jobs Listening   Listen to Robin calling the human resources manager of the company and fill in the blanks. (Audio 1.5) Mr Taylor : Hello. Robin : May I speak to Bill Taylor, please? Mr Taylor : Speaking. Who is calling? Robin : This is Robin Wayne. I’ve applied for the (1) ......................................................... position at your company, and I got an e-mail yesterday, asking me to contact you to schedule an interview. Mr Taylor : Okay, Mr Wayne. Is it possible for you to see me (2) ..................................................? Robin : Yes, sure. Mr Taylor : Is 2 o’clock on (3) ......................................................... a good time for you? Robin : I’m terribly sorry, but I’m afraid I’ll be at the (4) ...................................................... then. I have an appointment. Can we meet at (5) ........................................................ ? Mr Taylor : Well, let me check my calendar, please… No, sorry. I’m no

Mass Tourism

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Mass Tourism: Its Positive and Negative Aspects Mass tourism refers to the large-scale movement of numerous tourists to popular destinations. This form of tourism has grown significantly over the past few decades, with people now having the means to travel to far-off places more easily than ever before. While mass tourism has many benefits, it also has its downsides. Let’s explore both the positive and negative aspects of mass tourism. Positive Aspects of Mass Tourism 1. Economic Boost : One of the most significant benefits of mass tourism is the economic growth it brings to local communities. Tourists spend money on accommodation, food, transportation, and more. This influx of cash can create jobs and support local businesses, which can be crucial for destination economies, especially in developing countries. 2. Cultural Exchange : Mass tourism promotes a greater understanding of different cultures. Tourists and locals have the opportunity to interact, share experiences, and learn fr

Become Rich

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How to Become Rich: Steps for Success Introduction Becoming rich is a goal for many people around the world. While there is no single path to wealth, certain steps can increase your chances of achieving financial success. This article will cover fundamental ideas for anyone who wants to learn how to become rich. 1. Understand Money and Wealth To become rich, it's important to first understand what money and wealth mean. Money is a tool that helps you buy things you need and want. Wealth is not only having a lot of money but also owning valuable things like property, stocks, and a successful business. 2. Set Financial Goals One of the first steps to becoming rich is setting clear financial goals. Ask yourself: - How much money do I want to have? - By when do I want to achieve this? - What will I do with the money? Writing down your goals can help you stay focused and motivated. 3. Learn to Save Money Saving money is an essential part of becoming rich. Here are some tips on how to sa

Living in a City

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  What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city? Living in a big city has a lot of good things. There are many jobs and chances to grow your career. Cities have lots of different kinds of people and cultures, so you can try different foods and learn about different traditions. Also, cities have good public transportation, so you don't always need a car. But living in a big city can also have some not-so-good parts. It can be really expensive, especially for housing. Cities can be busy and stressful, making it hard to relax. Also, there's often a lot of traffic and air pollution that can make it less healthy to live there. Some people might find the noisy and crowded city life too much to handle. The second answer  Living in a big city offers numerous advantages. One of the main benefits is the abundance of job opportunities and career growth. Cities often have a variety of industries and businesses, providing residents with a wide range of employment options

English vocabulary

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Expression: Get the hang of something Get the hang of something means to learn how to do something. When you get the hamg of something you acquire the ability to perform a task smoothly and efficiently after some practice. Examples: 1. After practicing for a few weeks, David finally got the hang of playing the guitar. His fingers no longer fumble on the strings, and he can easily switch between chords. 2. Samantha was frustrated with her new video editing software, but after a few tutorials, she got the hang of it and started producing high-quality videos. 3. I remember when I first used chopsticks; I couldn't pick up anything! But, with patience and persistence, I eventually got the hang of it. 4. Once you get the hang of it, riding a bicycle is like second nature*—you never really forget how to do it. Second nature* If something is second nature to you, you do it easily and almost effortlessly without thinking. Using a computer is second nature to him.  Knitting is second nature