English Lessons
“They're passed out.”
You've spent the day at the beach with your young children. Now you're riding back home. You see that your kids are asleep in the back seat of the car. You say this to your husband.
“Hopefully that'll keep them occupied for a little while.”
You're riding back home from a vacation with your family. You have young children, and they're loud. You give them an iPod with a movie on it to watch so that they'll be quieter. You say this to your husband.
“It's all about self-discipline.”
You're giving advice to your son, who's getting bad grades in school. You give him this advice to be more successful in his studies.
“It's been downgraded to a tropical storm.”
You're talking to your mother about a hurricane that is headed toward you. You heard on the news that the strength of the hurricane has dropped, so you say this to comfort her.
“You've just got to force yourself to sit down and concentrate.”
Your son is getting bad grades in school and you want him to study harder. He complains that he can't focus on his homework and wants to know how he can become more focused. You say this because you don't think there's any special method except ju...
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