Here is a one-pan pasta recipe by a young chef, a recipe that could possibly change your life. It’s the easiest pasta recipe you’ll ever come across…
And it’s followed by an English Gym activity to work more on your pronunciation, your range of vocabulary and your listening comprehension skills…
Francis Debeyre is an artist who lives in Lille. He started making masks in his garden 35 years ago. He has been working for all kinds of stages: theatre, circus, dance, any other kind of performance. This Sunday was the last day of the extended exhibition called The Man Without a Mask, whose original French … Continue Reading
I was meant to write this before, but I didn’t find the time. A couple of days ago, the title World Hello Day (in the Live Commentary for Monday November 21st, 2016) got my attention and I Googled it. Here is a summary of what I found about this day:
Guys, I just coined the phrase Post Trump-atic Syndrome, I don’t know how, but it’s very true. It’s been 3 days now that I haven’t been watching the news. And that’s not normal for me. I had been following the news from the time the primaries started and as a dedicated follower stuck to it … Continue Reading
I have found some idioms on the net which all are related to cooking, and I want to share them here: be/put on the back burner Which means when something is temporarily not being dealt with. To memorize it, imagine that you are cooking and would put the stuff that does not need immediate attention … Continue Reading
There is an old saying in English language; it says “Be careful what you wish for, you might just get it.” At this moment, the president of the US AND his staff in the white house, AND the CIA, AND the homeland security agency, AND the Republicans, AND the Democrats, AND everyone else are trying … Continue Reading
This is a follow-up and consolidation e-learning activity for the Guided English Conversation Meet-up held on November the 3rd, 2016, in Exki, a café in the centre of Lille: If you wish to attend future meetups, please see this page for more details and booking. If you have attended this meet-up, you are welcome to … Continue Reading
In this post, Reza discusses “the Donald” and the rise of populism in the US…
Three weeks ago, our youngest daughter began to work in a secondary school in England as a French assistant. A few days ago we brought her a lot of things, a cat and… her boyfriend! A good surprise: the town where she is living (Shrewsbury in the Shropshire) is a very beautiful touristic town. It’s … Continue Reading