Showing posts with label Dr. Seuss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dr. Seuss. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 06, 2013

Are you a phubber?

This is an amazing video about how a new word - PHUBBER - was created. Another engaging resource to use in 10th form classes whislt lecturing the unit LANGUAGES. It's curious that if you try to look up this word in dictionaries, such as Dictionary.com or the Urban Dictionary , you won't find it there yet! Thank you once more, Manuela Pereira, for sharing this new word with me! I sadly must admit that I am a phubber! Even though occasionally!


Ad by the way, did you know Dr. Seuss invented the word NERD? Discover nine novel English neologisms and their authors by watching THIS slideshow. I was flabbergasted!

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

A quote by Dr. Seuss

A beautiful quote to explain the different meanings of the verb MIND, which can also be a noun and part of several idiomatic expressions.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012

Dr. Seuss - Inspirational Quotes

Dr.Seuss, one of the most famous children’s book authors, is best known not only for his rhyming words but also for his quirky, yet inspirational, little sayings.







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