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DO YOU AGREE WITH STAN LEE? by Irene Pérez

DO YOU AGREE WITH WHAT STAN LEE SAYS ABOUT DISEASES, GOING TO MARS AND GENETICS? DO YOU THINK THAT ANYTHING WILL BE POSSSIBLE?
Could you imagine a world without deseases? It is inconceivable that it will ever happen. Scientists are on the way to finding different medicines in order to heal illnesses. However, microscopic living things [...]

QCQ-Number 17

Now Santiago’s guessed the place, here’s a better photo of the maze. It’s well worth a visit. It doesn’t look very complex but, I can assure you, it’s extremely easy to get lost in  – I did when I was a youngster!!!

A Suggestion from Margarida…and another from Luis…

…and Luis recommends the following video (although I’m not quite sure why – 10 points for whoever can explain it to me!!!

More “mum-isms” (BEWARE  – THERE ARE HUNDREDS MORE…)

A little “birdy” told me!
All I do is follow you around, picking up after you like some maid.
Am I [...]

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – READING ASSESSMENT 2

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New York Times Interactive: Hopes for the Obama Administration

The New York Times asked more than 200 people in 14 states (half red, half blue) to identify their greatest hopes for what Barack Obama might accomplish during his time as president. The answers come from people who shared their thoughts outside supermarkets, at parks, in restaurants. The responses were categorised into the 29 “hopes” [...]

A SUGGESTION BY SANTIAGO

Sorry, I’ve only just seen a link in our Yahoo! page suggested by Santiago. If you haven’t already seen it, here it is. Better late than never! IT’S THE FUNNIEST THING I’VE SEEN FOR A LONG TIME. BRILLIANT.

A piece of cake…

Obviously, this is a piece of cake, but…
this is NOT what I mean! If we say something “is a piece of cake”, we mean it is easy to do:

Main Entry:
piece of cake

Part of Speech:
noun

Definition:
an easy thing

Synonyms:
 breeze, child’s play, cinch, duck soup, kid stuff, pie, VISUAL THESAURUS

It’s a piece of cake to say thank you with [...]

I screwed up!

Yesterday, 4th February, President Obama said “I’m here on television saying I screwed up.”
The president took responsibility for the biggest nomination failure so far, Tom Daschle’s withdrawal as Health and Human Services nominee, for bungling his taxes.
You can hear Obama saying it in this video (around minute 1′29″)

But what, exactly, does [...]

QCQ-16

No sooner had I posted the previous QCQ pic than someone (Norma, to name) found the answer. Well, I did say it was easy!! (Note the emphatic structures here.)
WHERE CAN YOU FIND THIS IDYLLIC SPOT?