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Fast Fifty Tag
I was bullied by Avon to answer these fifty questions in Facebook. However, since I personally believe people don’t actually read long stuff over there, I think the best venue is my blog. At least, I can pretend that people actually read my answers before they hit the ‘LIKE’ button. ^_^ 1. What’s your favorite…
“I must have some drug, and reading isn’t a strong enough drug now.” C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed
Student of the Week
Teacher: Can you give me some tips on how to be taller? Student: You can be a cat, have nine lives, and be born again.
Teacher of the WEEK
Student: I like Bon Jovi. That’s why my name is Jovi. Teacher Von: I’m Von.
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
“Me: I am already tired of working. Student: Why are you tired, your students are very cute.”
Literary Constellations
I chanced upon this website when I was looking for an interesting read in Brainpickings.org . I am astounded that someone out there has taken time to make these literary constellations. How I miss Structure of English. Constellations of first sentences from each chapter of short stories Source: Literary Constellations
Teacher of the Week: Sue Sylvester
She may not be the best teacher out there for everybody but I understand her the most. Not to mention, she is totally hilarious.
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
ME: We need to match the sentences with the photos. Example, this sentence, “Do you like me?” Student: YES, TEACHER!
Translation Mishap
Don’t get me wrong. I do appreciate those groups who translate the comics for a bigger audience but lines like this encourage me to just study Japanese and read the manga raw. 英語と日本語の勉強して頑張りましょう!