Selfie Is The Word Of The Year Oxford University Press declared selfie the word of the year for 2013. Selfie refers to a self-taken photograph. Selfie...
The Word Run Has The Most Definitions Did you know that the word run has many different meanings and senses. Some dictionaries list over 600 entries f...
The Grammar Of Sign Language The word grammar means the inner workings or system of a language. Did you know that sign language has its own grammar sy...
Engaging The 5 Senses With Wine Did you know you could engage all five of your senses with a glass of wine? The first thing most wine drinkers do is c...
Martha Was The Last Passenger Pigeon Before the 1900s, passenger pigeons made up about 40 percent of the total bird population in the US. These birds ...
Red is The First Colour a Baby Sees Research suggests that red is the first colour that a baby sees. Does this mean that new parents should wear red t...
The Army That Saved The Olympics In 1964, at the Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, a lack of snow threatened the Games. It was the mildest Austri...
Figure Skaters Do Get Dizzy Have you ever wondered how figure skaters spin so many times without getting dizzy? Figure skaters do experience dizziness...
Pre-Listening Vocabulary valour: worthiness; bravery jailer: the manager or owner of a prison execute: kill outlaw: to disallow sainted: to be named a...
Pre-Listening Vocabulary host country: the nation that holds the event IOC: International Olympic Committee composition: what something is made of gol...
