In yesterday’s story, Big Boss Bob was having a bad day.
He read three emails from three employees and he was not happy.
What did the employees do wrong in their emails?
Master Fluent English
by Mr. Vig
In yesterday’s story, Big Boss Bob was having a bad day.
He read three emails from three employees and he was not happy.
What did the employees do wrong in their emails? Read More >
by Mr. Vig
Bob is the big boss in an international company.
Monday morning is the worst part of his week.
Because that’s when he turns on his computer and sees…
“254 emails!” Read More >
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“Wow. This water is warm.”
“Yeah. It’s like swimming in a bathtub.”
“Hey, how come we’ve never been here before?”
“I don’t know. I didn’t even know it existed…” Read More >
by Mr. Vig
Karolina wrote:
“I know many words. I just don’t use them in conversation.”
I know.
That’s normal. Read More >
by Mr. Vig
“Where’s the toilet paper?”
I had just returned from the grocery store.
All the bags were empty, the food was in the refrigerator, the dental floss was on the shelf, but no toilet paper… Read More >
by Mr. Vig
“Where’s the toilet paper?”
I had just returned from the grocery store.
All the bags were empty, the food was in the refrigerator, the dental floss was on the shelf, but no toilet paper… Read More >
by Mr. Vig
Student Stan: “What does ‘medley’ mean?”
Me: “It means a mixture, a combination, like when you hear an orchestra perform you hear a medley of sounds.”
Student Stan: “Oh.”
A few minutes later. Read More >
by Mr. Vig
Should English be taught in school?
I don’t think it should.
Let me explain.
In 9th grade I took biology. Read More >
by Mr. Vig
“Life is difficult.’
That’s the first line from the classic, The Road Less Travelled, by M. Scott Peck.
Do you agree?
I guess I agree. Read More >
by Mr. Vig
Today’s question isn’t actually from the mailbag.
(“Mailbag” is the English expression for questions and comments sent to a writer.)
A student asked this question during the monthly live training for Society members.
I’m answering it here again because I liked it and it’s something different. Read More >