by Christine Burgmer | May 28, 2017 | Allgemein |
Memorial Day is a holiday in the USA, observed on the last Monday of May. It honours men and women who died while serving in the US military. Read more details in this article here. Or take a look at history.com’s website to get even more...
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by Christine Burgmer | May 26, 2017 | Allgemein |
Which world leader do you write like? Do the fun quiz to find out.
by Christine Burgmer | May 25, 2017 | Allgemein |
We’ve talked about euphemisms before. Do you remember? We use them when dealing with taboo or sensitive subjects. According to Merriam-Webster, a euphemism is “a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or...
by Christine Burgmer | May 23, 2017 | Allgemein |
The British term for this punctuation mark here (.) is full stop. In American English it’s called period. If you’d like to check whether you’re using it correctly, take a look here (link to: en.oxforddictionaries.com).
by Christine Burgmer | May 21, 2017 | Allgemein |
I learned something new today while reading this article in Harper’s Bazaar. A lot of men from the upper classes in Britain do not wear wedding rings (Prince William and the Duke of Edinburgh, for example). It’s an old tradition. The only piece of...
