Improve English everyday with stories
Joe: Hey Jenifer, did you finish the homework on abbreviations and acronyms? Jenifer: Yeah, it was interesting. Did you know the difference between them? Joe: Sort of. Abbreviations are shortened forms of words, right? Jenifer: Exactly. Like “Dr.” for Doctor or “St.” for Street. Joe: Oh, I see. And acronyms are a type of abbreviation? […]
[Paul is sitting on the couch, engrossed in a documentary on Formula 1 racing. The sound of roaring engines and excited commentators fills the room. Ira and Sambhav enter, intrigued by the noise.] Ira: Hey Paul! What are you watching? It sounds exhilarating. Sambhav: Yeah, is that Formula 1 racing? Paul: Hey guys! Yes, it’s […]
Finn and Ivan learned the discovery of electron by JJ Thomson and the conversation covers this topic of science. Here is what they learned. J.J. Thomson discovered electrons by experimenting with a cathode ray tube, a special glass tube with gas and two metal electrodes. When he applied electricity, a beam of light, called a […]
Maya: sighs, tossing her test paper onto the growing pile Ugh, these career aptitude tests are so generic (commonplace). It’s like, “Do you like animals? Be a vet!” or “Good with numbers? Be an accountant!” Chloe: chuckles, closing her laptop Tell me about it. Mine suggested everything from baker to astronaut. Not exactly helpful, right? […]
In today’s world, the topic of global warming is on everyone’s mind. The issue is serious, and it’s essential to understand its impact and what we can do about it. Let’s read a conversation between Alex and Jamie as they discuss this important topic. Alex: Hey Jamie, have you read the latest report on global […]
