Sunday, December 21, 2014

Song: Be not afraid

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. - Henry James Hope this song helps you lighten your day! More songs:Give it to me baby We wish you a Merry Christm...

'I am all over this'

'I am all over this' có nghĩa là gì?  ‘I am all over this’ là một thành ngữ và nó có nghĩa là ai đó có toàn quyền và chịu trách nhiệm về mọi việc. Nó thường được viết tắt dưới dạng ‘all over it’. ‘I am all over the construction of the new website, leave it with me.’ Một câu có nghĩa tương tự là ‘I am on it’, có nghĩa là tôi đang làm việc đó hay tôi chịu trách nhiệm. A. ‘How are the plans for the upcoming sandcastle building competition?’ B. ‘I am on it, don’t worry.’ ‘I am over it’ còn có nghĩa hơi khác nữa, nó có nghĩa là ai đó đã bỏ qua được những ký ức hay tình huống xấu sau lưnng. I am over last year, and I am focussing solely on the year ahead.’ Song: I'm All Over It lyrics by Jamie Cullum. Hello innocence Though...

Saturday, December 13, 2014

The four things that doom relationships

Author: John Gottman  John has studied thousands of couples and show Four things came up again and again that indicated a relationship was headed for trouble. He call them "The Four Horsemen Of The Relationship Apocalypse" #1: Criticism Criticism is staging the problem in a relationship as a character flaw in a partner. The Masters did the opposite: they point a finger at themselves and they really have a very gentle way of starting up the discussion, minimizing the problem and talking about what they feel and what they need. #2: Defensiveness The second horseman was defensiveness which is a natural reaction to being criticized. It takes two forms: counterattacking or acting like an innocent victim and whining. Again, the Masters...

Waiting for the Barbarians : The Ethics Of Torture, Explored In A Painful Fable by J.M. Coetzee

Waiting for the Barbarians was written in 1980, during the apartheid regime in South Africa. But what it says about torture remains true today. If the state wants to stand up to barbarity, it cannot  The book begins in an unnamed empire. An old magistrate spends his days adjudicating small cases in a border outpost and his nights stargazing in the open fields. His quiet life is interrupted by the arrival of Colonel Joll, who has been sent from the capital with news that a rebellion is brewing among barbarian tribes. He is here to investigate and there are already a couple of suspects in custody. At first, the magistrate is cooperative. He talks to the prisoners, urges them to tell the truth. But they show signs of torture and one...

Monday, June 16, 2014

Phương Pháp Giúp Tăng Tự Tin Trong Giao Tiếp Bằng Tiếng Anh

Có rất nhiều nguyên nhân làm cho bạn ko nói được tiếng Anh. Chúng tôi xin chia sẻ cho các bạn một phương pháp để học tiếng Anh, đặt biệt là tiếng Anh giao tiếp sao cho hiệu quả nhất. + Không phân biệt giữa văn nói và văn viết: Thực ra nói hay viết đều phải cố gắng dùng cách hành văn đúng nhất cả về ý nghĩa lẫn cấu trúc văn phạm. (Khi người ta nói tới sự khác nhau giữa văn nói và văn viết tức là nói tới sự khác nhau giữa câu văn trong giao tiếp thường ngày và câu văn dùng trong các văn phong học thuật như : truyện, tiểu thuyết, thơ ca….). Nếu bạn muốn nói tiếng Anh một cách tự tin với người bản xứ bạn hãy bỏ khái niệm có sự khác biệt giữa văn nói và văn viết. Sự tự tin chỉ có khi bạn biết là mình đang nói đúng (đúng cả về ngữ nghĩa lẫn ngữ pháp) + Nạp (input) càng nhiều câu càng tốt:...

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Yoruba Richen: What the gay rights movement learned from the civil rights movement

Summary  As a member of both the African American and LGBT communities, filmmaker Yoruba Richen is fascinated with the overlaps and tensions between the gay rights and the civil rights movements. She explores how the two struggles intertwine and propel each other forward — and, in an unmissable argument, she dispels a myth about their points of conflict. A powerful reminder that we all have a stake in equality.Transcript Election night 2008 was a night that tore me in half. It was the night that Barack Obama was elected. [One hundred and forty-three] years after the end of slavery, and years after the passage of the Voting Rights Act, an African American was elected president. Many of us never thought that this was possible until the moment that it happened. And in many ways, it was the...

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Email Signatures Explained

TiengAnhVui.ComOriginally from Buzzfeed, but cleaned up.1. Thanks = Well done on reading this whole email.2. Thanks! = Genuinely amazed you made it all the way through this.3. Many thanks = Zero thanks.4. Thank you = I am furious with you.5. Thx = I think Zayn is my favourite member of 1D.6. Regards = I really couldn’t care less.7. Kind regards = I really couldn’t care less, but this is my way of appearing like I could.8. KR = I couldn’t even be bothered to write the full words, that’s how kind my regards are.9. Warm regards = If we ever meet I’ll probably try to smell your hair.10. Warmest regards = your body hair.11. Sincerely = Insincerely12. Faithfully = The internet is the hub of all evil and I think the world’s problems would be solved...

Sunday, March 30, 2014

Hello Mother (Muddah), Hello Father (Faddah)

TiengAnhVui.Com "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)" is a Grammy Award-winning novelty song by Allan Sherman and Lou Busch, based on letters of complaint Allan received from his son Robert while Robert attended Camp Champlain in Westport, New York.The song is a parody that complains about the fictional "Camp Granada" and is set to the tune of Amilcare Ponchielli's "Dance of the Hours".Hello muddah, hello faddah,Here I am at Camp Granada.Camp is very entertaining,And they say we'll have some fun if it stops raining!I went hiking with Joe Spivey,He developed poison ivy.You remember Lennard Skinard?He got ptomain poisoning last night after dinner!All the counsellors hate the waiters,And the lake has alligators!And the head coach wants...

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