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How To Read an Italian Menu
These quick, step-by-step instructions will help you read from an Italian menu and order like a native when traveling to Italy.
Creative Ways to Take Up an Offering for Youth
Church functions allow time to take up an offering. Youth events offer an opportunity to pass the collection plate. Passing the plate may appear a little tame and boring to youth, so they may look for more creative ways to accomplish this. The youth pastor or youth sponsors can support this creative
Jiu Fen Yu Yuan
Jiu Fen is a town in northern Taiwan famous for its sweet dessert. This Mandarin Chinese joke makes use of the double meaning of Jiu Fen - the place name, and "nine portions".
Figures, Tropes, and Other Rhetorical Terms (page two)
These lists are intended to help you identify figures, tropes, and other rhetorical strategies and devices.
Mon Voyage En Normandie En Français Facile - 3 - Honfleur
La visite de Steve en Normandie continue avec Le Havre, la charmante ville de Honfleur et l'historique Courseulles-sur-mer.
Passer à l'heure d'hiver
When winter is around the corner, it's time to start thinking about the French expression passer à l'heure d'hiver.
Olympic Sports Competitions in Mandarin Chinese
China is hosting the 2008 summer Olympics. Anyone who is traveling to China for the summer Olympics can brush up on their Mandarin by learning the names of all the sports competitions in Mandarin Chinese.
Assembler - to gather, collect, assemble
Learn how to conjugate assembler, a regular -er French verb.
How to Write for an International Audience
If you ever have occasion to communicate in writing with non-native speakers of English, you might want to make room on your shelf for one more style manual: "The Global English Style Guide" by John Kohl.
The Importance of Strokes in Chinese Characters
Strokes are the fundamental building blocks of Chinese characters. All Chinese characters can be written with the 8 basic strokes, and many dictionaries use stroke count as a method of classifying Chinese characters.
How to Use 'Use' and "Used to
The commonly confused words use and used (to): answers to practice exercises.
Tomber dans les pommes
What does the idiomatic French expression tomber dans les pommes mean and how is it used?
Practice in Using the Different Forms of Pronouns
If you have studied the guidelines for using the different forms of pronouns, you should be well prepared for this short practice exercise.