I bumped into my hot Chinese neighbour earlier as I was coming back from shopping. I invited her in for a coffee and we sat in my living room chatting […]
Funny Language Jokes
This is taken from a competition in a newspaper, in which it was proposed that English should have male and female nouns. Readers were asked to assign a gender to […]
Tongue Twisters are perfect for the holidays and will keep the family, adults as well as the kids busy and laughing for ages. In case you haven’t heard of tongue […]
This is a quick lesson in learning Chinese, which should hopefully prove invaluable for you if you are a Westerner like me and the first hurdle is the fact that […]
Shakespeare was as we all know a very clever playright and poet, but what many people are not aware of is that he also had a real fancy way with […]
I bet you don’t know the origin of the “S” word. You know, the word that is banned from television and radio in the USA, but which is commonplace in […]
You know what I find funny? Not so innocent words. Sometimes, the words that come innocently out of our mouths take on a not so innocent meaning of their own […]
Have you ever wondered why the English language is so complicated? So many words that look similar are pronounced differently, and at the same time, many words that are spelled […]
This is an English lesson on the words “Complete” and “Finished”. Fact is, no English dictionary has been able to adequately explain the difference between the words COMPLETE and FINISHED. […]
Have you ever stopped to wonder what gender a computer is? Well, one day a language instructor was explaining to her class that French nouns, unlike their English counterparts, are […]
The new word for today is: FANQUEVALLEMUD This is an amazing new word, and you will easily understand the meaning of this word and how to use it by the […]
Of all the words that exist for passing gas or farting, the term Ripsnorter is a wonderfully descriptive word that conveys a sense of power and awesomeness of the act […]