Adele: From Breakthrough to Hiatus
Adele, a world-famous singer known for hits like “Hello,” is taking a break in 2024 after a successful career.
Carla
setembro 11, 2024
True Stories, Jokes, Anecdotes and News Items
The Rabbi, The Hat, and the Horses
A lost hat leads to unexpected adventures at the racetrack. Luck and misunderstandings make for an entertaining story.
Peter Walker
fevereiro 25, 2024
Don’t Dig Up the Garden
The old man needed help to dig up his tomato garden. His son was in prison, so he couldn’t help him. Or could he?
Peter Walker
fevereiro 12, 2024
Atheists Need Holiday
An atheist files a lawsuit about the constant celebrations given to Christians and Jews, while atheists had no holiday to celebrate. The judge’s decision surprised everybody!
Shortmire
dezembro 9, 2023
The Day I Told My Father to Shut Up
An amusing anecdote showing how even Americans have trouble with phrasal verbs.
Peter
novembro 23, 2023
Stop Doing or Stop to Do
Qual a diferença entre “stop doing something” e “stop to do something”? Leia a dica abaixo para aprender!
Shortmire
novembro 23, 2023
Two Blondes and a Car
Two blondes lock their car keys inside their car. Can they get them out?
Shortmire
outubro 28, 2020
The Impatient Beggar
A nossa intenção era ajudar os sem-tetos com comida, mas esse cidadão não era muito paciente!
Shortmire
outubro 17, 2019
The Lost Purse
An interesting story about a remarkable coincidence. Listen to the audio and then head over for some interactive exercises.
Shortmire
outubro 9, 2019
The Road Trip
A pleasant outing in the country is almost ruined, because the travelers forgot one tiny little detail. Also in this post: Study the use of “manage” versus “could.” Do you know how to say “acostamento” in English? What about the phrasal verb “run out”? What does it mean?
Shortmire
agosto 1, 2019
