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gerardM Dim 11 Mar - 21:38

After 100 Years of the Same Teaching Model It’s Time to Throw Out the Playbook
In looking back at my parents’ education in the 1950s and 60s, and my own education in the 1990s and 2000s, I worry sometimes that despite the huge…
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MurielB Dim 11 Mar - 22:59

Imagine a classroom where students are the ones driving the learning and are empowered to pursue things that matter to them.

It would be great !

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25 ways to use the word "FUCK" (part 1)
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Top 10 Dangerous words in English

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Big Rock

An Irishman, by the name of O'Malley proposed to his girl on St. Patrick's Day. He gave her a ring with a synthetic diamond. The excited young lass showed it to her father, a jeweller. He took one look at it and saw it wasn't real.
The young lass on learning it wasn't real returned to her future husband. She protested vehemently about his cheapness.
'It was in honour of St. Patrick's Day, 'he smiledI gave you a sham rock
Sham means imitation Very Happy

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MurielB Dim 18 Mar - 18:12

cussing=>jurer, dire de gros mots

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Note the "were" in "where you were walking" Smile

This is a wink to Muriel (we had a discussion about your use of "if conditional, then present" as the then-clause was a permanent truth Sad

)... a pattern is a pattern and here it is "then would (present of conditional)... if stopped, watched & were (simple past of indicative)".

3 main patterns of if-then:
- if present, then present
- if present, then future
- if past, then conditional.

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MurielB Lun 19 Mar - 22:37

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_of_the_blue_(idiom)

"Out of the blue" is an informal English language idiom that describes an event that occurs unexpectedly, without any warning or preparation.^[1] It is used as an adverb. The "blue" in the phrase refers to the sky, one from which a sudden thunderstorm is unexpected.^[2]
Longer and more explicit variations include out of the clear blue sky and out of a clear blue sky in addition to "out of the duck".^[3]

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