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We use the past continuous to talk about the past: for something which happened before and after another action: The children were doing their homework when I got home. Compare: The children did their homework when (= after) I got home. This use of the past continuous is very common at the beginning of a story: The other day I was waiting for a bus when …Last week, as I was driving to work, …  for something that happened before and after a specific time: It was eight o’clock. I was… Read More »

Some students are preparing for a return to remote learning. Others are still unsure of how exactly they will be attending school this year. We spoke with a few students and their family members from different schools around the country to learn what school will look like for them this fall. They shared their personal experiences with remote… Read More »

How to start a lesson? well, the beginning of a lesson is crucial because the most important part of a lesson occurs during the first five minutes. If the teacher manages to engage students right away and catch their attention, then there is a good chance he or she will not suffer from indiscipline and the delivery of… Read More »

“Most of us want to change the world, but  only a few of us are willing to change our own  minds!” Yet there is a shift taking place in the  world, where more and more people are recognizing  that it is our own thoughts and attitudes that  determine how we look at the world and, ultimately,  what we see. This book is for people… Read More »

It’s not just paranoia: Driving at night is actually more dangerous. Fatal accidents are three times more likely at night compared with the daytime, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The main reason for this—not surprisingly—is that we can’t see as well in the dark, says Alex Epstein, director of transportation safety at the National Safety… Read More »

What is the difference between “come back” and “get back”? Can I use them interchangeably? — Barbara, PolandAnswer Come back and get back can be used interchangeably in some cases, but not always. When you mean “to return to a place after going away” you can use either one, most of the time. Below are some examples of how they are used with this… Read More »

The Pakistani rupee on Tuesday plummeted to an all-time low against the US dollar, trading at 185.40 PKR in the interbank market during intraday trading, up 1.31 PKR from 184.09 on April 1. The local currency surpassed the 185 PKR-mark for the first time in the history of Pakistan, said Geo News. It has declined by nearly 7… Read More »

Helping children learn new skills as part of behaviour management When children can do the things they want or need to do, they’re more likely to cooperate. They’re also less likely to get frustrated and behave in challenging ways. This means that helping children learn new skills can be an important part of managing behaviour. When children learn new… Read More »

By Margie Lawson I’ve read the same wording about tears in too many books.  Tears stream and streak, glint and glisten, flee and flow, prickle and trickle.  They slip, slide, run, roll, seemingly unstoppable. Tears blur vision, soak hair, get wiped, get blinked.  But some tears are unshed, unspent, unspilled, or unspecified. Sobs can choke and rack and wrench. Characters… Read More »

Social media allows people to freely interact with others and offers multiple ways for marketers to reach and engage with consumers. Considering the numerous ways social media affects individuals and businesses alike, in this article, the authors focus on where they believe the future of social media lies when considering marketing-related topics and issues. Drawing on academic research,… Read More »