Class - Healthy Lifestyle

Today our class is about Healthy Lifestyle! 

Here are some IDIOMS related to this topic!

*in the best of health

very healthy. (*Typically: be ~; get oneself ~.) Bill is in the best of health. He eats well and exercises. I haven't been in the best of health. I think I have the flu.

nurse someone back to health

to care for a sick person until good health returns. Sally was glad to help nurse her mother back to health. She nursed her children back to health when they all had the flu.

picture of (good) health

in a very healthy condition. The doctor says I am the picture of good health. Each of the children is the picture of health.

a clean bill of health

if you give someone or something a clean bill of health, you examine them and state that they are healthy, in good condition, or legal John will have to stay at home until the doctors give him a clean bill of health. Of 30 countries inspected for airline safety only 17 received a clean bill of health.

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Class - Countries

Countries

Here I have found some idioms regarding our topic today. Enjoy

Country mile

a great distance. The batter knocked that ball a country mile. I had to walk a country mile to the next gas station.

Happy is the country which has no history.

Prov. Since history tends to record only violent, unfortunate, or tumultuous events, a country with no history would be a country lucky enough to have no such unhappy events to record. The history of our country is so full of greed, violence, and dishonesty; happy is the country which has no history.

So many countries, so many customs.

Prov. People in different countries have different ways of behaving. In the last place I visited, it was considered rude to put your hands on the table at dinner, but here, it's rude to keep them under the table. so many countries, so many customs.

Go to the country (British & Australian slightly formal)

if a government or the leader of a government goes to the country, they have an election. The Prime Minister has decided to go to the country next spring.

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Times for classes and more news

Hello everyone!

During this time I have noticed that the best time for classes is evening time! 

So from today classes will be on Saturdays at 7 pm (my time) and Sunday 3 pm (my time). More information will be given .. Thanks 

Another thing I am planning is to have a home works with writing tasks and possibly reading tasks with recording your voice and sending it to me! If you are interested please let me know. 

Best wishes! 

IEL_Teacher Aija 

skype: iel_aija

EC Class - Culture

Hello Everyone!

On First Saturday of this month we were talking about culture. This topic seemed very interesting and one hour was not enough to say all that we wanted to :)
Here I am giving You a chance to tell about Your culture.

• What do you like about Your culture?

• What do you think is Culture Shock and have you experienced it?

Share your ideas, experience and memories 

Best wishes

Teacher Aija