BELLS 'N' WHISTLES

25/2/08

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A WORD IN YOUR HANDS

A WORD IN YOUR HANDS
BRAINSTORMING: A method for solving problems where a group suggests and discusses ideas.

IDIOM OF THE DAY

IDIOM OF THE DAY
To have something both ways.

I SPY WITH MY LTTLE EYE SOMETHING BEGINNING WITH...B

I SPY WITH MY LTTLE EYE SOMETHING BEGINNING WITH...B
BILLBOARD: a large outdoor board for advertisements

TRY THIS PUZZLE...

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RIDDLES AND WORD PLAY

Match each riddle to its solution:

RIDDLES
1. Why did the doctor give up his practice?
2. What do seven days of dieting do?
3. Why is a horse with a sore throat twice as sick as another animal?

SOLUTIONS
a. They make one weak.
b. Because he lost his patience.
c. Because he becomes a hoarse horse.


CHECK THESE LINKS

  • http://www.pitfalls-english.blogspot.com/
  • http://www.cloudnumbereight.blogspot.com
  • http://eoiferrol.org
  • http://www.englishpage.com/
  • http://www.yourdictionary.com/
  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/
  • http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/eslvideo/index.html
  • http://www.world-english.org/
  • http://www.vocabulary.com/
  • http://www.saberingles.com.ar/index.html
  • http://www.guardian.co.uk/audio/

LABELS

  • advanced task (1)
  • all levels (4)
  • culture (2)
  • elementary task (3)
  • humour (1)
  • intermediate and above (3)
  • learning tip (2)
  • pronunciation (1)
  • song (3)
  • vocabulary (4)
  • word play (4)
  • work (1)
  • writing (3)

CONDITIONALS. Here's a list of songs to spot conditionals (the more *, the more examples)

  • BEACH BOYS Wouldn't it be nice **
  • CARDIGANS No sleep *
  • COLDPLAY What If ***
  • JACK JOHNSON If I had eyes **
  • JAMIROQUAI If I like it I do it. **
  • KATIE MELUA If you were a sailboat **
  • NORAH JONES Painter ***
  • SMITHS Stop me if you think...*
  • STING If I ever lose my faith in you ***
  • SUZANNE VEGA If I were a weapon ***
  • SUZANNE VEGA The World Before Columbus ***
  • TRAVIS Love will come through *
  • ZOMBIES You make me feel so good **