PUSHING ENGLISH: X'MAS

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viernes, 25 de diciembre de 2009

Christmas sms

THE REAL JOY OF CHRISTMAS COME
WHEN WE GIVE PLACE FOR GOD IN ALL OF
OUR'S HEARTS.

more people are remember in the time of this season.you are one of the people the special to me and i will surely remember you.Happy x'mas and a new year....

Time for Christmas Games!
Send me 25th sms in ur inbox, no matter wat it is!
No cheating!!
Fwd it to ur friends & see how many weird sms u get!! ;-)

X'mas is love..X'mas is dedication..X'mas is happiness..Happy X'MAS to you and your family with a bunch of love and prayers..

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CURIOSITIES

Short, pointed sentences that express a wise or clever observation:

- The nicest thing about the is that it always starts tomorrow.

-Money will buy a fine dog but only kindness will make him wag his tail.

-If you don´t have a sense of humour, you probably don´t have any sense at all.

Curiosities

Fly as a noun has the meaning of a bearing insect who buzzes with wings , but it also means the zipper on a pair of pants. Sp: bragueta. E.g: hey, your fly is down!! As an adjective fly has the meaning of cool.

Zero is the only number that cannot be represented by Roman numerals.

In ancient times strangers shook hands to show that they were unarmed.

Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside.

WORD CORNER

IDIOMS RELATED WITH NATURE: A drop in the ocean- If an amount is a drop in the ocean, it's a very small portion of the amount that's needed.(es una gota en el océano, algo insignificante) a ray of sunshine-Something is a ray of sunshine if it brings happiness to someone. (ser un rayo de esperanza) a voice (crying) in the wilderness- You're a voice in the wilderness, or a voice crying in the wilderness, if you're expressing an unpopular opinion or insight. (ser una voz en el desierto) answer the call of nature- If you answer the call of nature, you go to the toilet. at sea | all at sea If you're at sea, or all at sea, you're confused about something and not sure what to do. (estoy perdido/a) To be green with envy- To be very jeaulous. To give the green light-to give approval to proceed with something(e,g. a plan) To have a green thumb or finger-To be very good at gardening or at plants.(tener buena mano con las plantas o jardinería) TYPES OF PEOPLE

City slicker-a person who lives in a city and has no experience or knowledge about living in the countryside. (urbanita)

Hick; red neck;rube(Am E, slang) - a person from the countryside who is considered to be stupid and without experience. (paleto, pueblerino)

Party crasher-one who attends a party without having been invited. ( un "colado" en una fiesta sin ser invitado)

Party pooper;Killjoy(slang )-aguafiestas

IDIOMS and EXPRESSIONS-

To break a leg- in theatre it is used to wish a performer good luck. Well-wishers typically say "Break a leg" to actors and musicians before they go on stage to perform.

Books and dictionaries

Cambridge Dictionary of American English
Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary
cambridge Idioms Dictionary
Cambridge Picture Dictionary
Diccionario Bilingue Cambridge Compact, Spanish-English
Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary
Cambridge Word Routes
Cambridge School Dictionary
Longman Photo Dictionary British English
Longman Idioms Dictionary
Longman Dictionary of Common Errors
longman American Idioms Dictionary
Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5th Edition
Longman Business English Dictionary
Longman Advanced American Dictionary
Longman active Study Dictionary
Longman Photo dictionary of American English
Basic Englishn Dictionary 3rd edition
Longman Elementary dictionary
Longman Basic Dictionary of American English
Longman Picture Dictionary of American English
Longman Picture Dictionary
Longman Elementary Dictionary
Dictionary of Contemporary English Longman
gran Diccionario Oxford+CD-ROM 3ª Edición
Diccionari Oxford Pocket català
Oxford Pocket 3ª Edición
Oxford Essential Dictionary
Oxford Advanced Learner´s Dictionary Oxford
Diccionario Oxford para estudiantes de inglés Oxford
Word Up idiomas Pons
Diccionario inglés Oxford university press
The Oxford Spanish Dictionary Oxford