ESL LEARNING

        H alloween is not exactly a typical holiday. Other holidays, like Christmas and Shavuot, celebrate an event. Halloween celebrates a lot of things, including the lives of people who aren't with us anymore. The history of Halloween is not entirely a clear one. Here's how (we think) it started: Many hundreds of years ago, a people called the Celts lived in Europe and on the British Isles. The Celts believed that the souls of the dead visited Earth on the last day of October. They had a festival in honor of these souls of the dead, and they called it Samhain. In time, the Roman Empire conquered the Celts and took over some of their beliefs as well. This included Samhain. The Romans combined it with their own festivals. And since the Roman Empire spread across a great part of the known world, the idea that the souls of the dead visited Earth on the last day of October spread far and wide. Many ideas from the Roman days still survive in the Unit...

                      Have you ever wanted to find something online and couldn't find any results for it? It could be anything, maybe a definition of an expression or a rare product or an old book. We're living in the era of technology and online life, yes I said online life, can you believe it that now almost everything regarding our basic needs can be done online? Your documents, bank, communication, social life, networking, relationships and even entertainment!  But still, there are some things you can't find on the web. Yes they're uncommon but sometimes you need them such as a certain song you can't remember it's name but you know some verses or a product that you can remember how it looks like but not it's name. Yes it's strange but it actually happened to me a few times and I'm pretty sure it happened to you too.  Another example that happened to me again is "How can I find a music track by only it's sound"? ...

Memorize the following tongue twisters by Wednesday ... I'm going to test you on them! ☺ 1- She sells seashells on the seashore 2- A proper copper coffee pot 3- Red blood blue blood Hint: Repeat them as fast as you can 3 times everyday, minimum 5 times per sentence. Enjoy! Mr. Tymour

Download file from here! Don't forget to find all new vocab and their meanings before answering the questions. Have a nice evening and see you tomorrow ☺ Mr. Tymour

    T he word itself is heavier than it looks. It feels like someone just threw a block of brick on your back even if you're not affected by the actual word itself and you don't relate to any kind of debt. Let's take a look on the world's statistics 1st then I'll share my personal thoughts and experiences with you all. Based on an analysis of Federal Reserve statistics and other government data, the average US household owes $7,529 on their cards; looking only at indebted households, the average outstanding balance has risen to $16,140 and still rising. Current as of October 2015 U.S. household consumer debt profile: • Average credit card debt: $16,140 • Average mortgage debt: $155,361 • Average student loan debt: $31,946 In total, American consumers owe: • $11.85 trillion in debt     ○ An increase of 1.7% from last year • $890.9 billion in credit card debt • $8.17 trillion in mortgages • $1.19 trillion in student loan...