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Lesson NHome
ironing
board noun
sled
noun
roller
skate noun
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more you study...
English
in the Classroom
What’s
in … English?
Can
you speak more slowly please?
Can
you repeat that please?
What
does … mean?
How
do you pronounce this word?
Can
you look at this?
Can
you say that again please?
How
do you spell … ?
Sorry,
I didn’t understand.
Second
language
A big
cat surprised a family of mice. Father Mouse jumped and said, "Bow-wow!"
The cat ran away. "What was that, Father?" asked Baby Mouse. "Well, son,
that's why it's important to learn a second language."
Be
bilingual
A cat
is chasing three mice. The mice were cornered when one of the mice turned
around and barked, "Ruff! Ruff! Ruff!" The surprised cat ran away scared.
Later when the mice told their mother what happened, she smiled and said,
"You see, it pays to be bilingual!"
Which
part?
"I was
born in California." "Which part?" "All of me."
Sin
of Lying
A priest
told his congregation, "Next week I plan to speak about the sin of lying.
To help you understand better, I want you to read Mark 17."
The
following Sunday the priest asked for a show of hands. He wanted to know
how many had read Mark 17.
Every
hand went up. The priest smiled and said, "Mark has only 16 chapters. And
now I will speak about the sin of lying."
Baptism
Before
performing a baptism, the priest came to the young father and said, "Baptism
is a serious step. Are you prepared for it?"
"I
think so," the man replied. "My wife has prepared plenty of cookies
and cakes for all of our guests."
"I
don't mean that," the priest responded. "I mean, are you prepared
spiritually?"
"Oh,
sure," came the reply. "I've got a keg of beer and a case of whiskey."
A
long, narrow board, often with collapsible supporting legs, used as a working
surface for ironing.
A
light wooden frame on runners, used by children to slide over snow or ice.
A
shoe or boot with two or four wheels attached to its sole for skating on
hard surfaces.
roller
blades (skates with the wheels arranged in a single line)
Nut
The most
dangerous part of a car is the nut that holds the steering wheel.
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