Category Archives: religion
boast
boast means to talk proudly or arrogantly about yourself or your actions what is love? for example, 1corinthians 13:4 from the bible is the beginning of a passage that is widely used at christian weddings love is patient, love is kind. it … Continue reading
Posted in business, music, news, politics, religion
Tagged 1corinthians 13:4, boast definition, brag definition, donald trump, efl, elt, english practice, esl, free english class, george m cohan, goldman sachs, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, libyan sovereign wealth fund, you're a grand old flag
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is being submissive the same as showing respect?
michele bachmann michele bachmann is a congresswoman from the state of minnesota. she is currently campaigning to become the republican candidate for president in the november 2012 election. addressing worshipers at the living word christian center in 2006 michele bachmann said … Continue reading
favre streak ends at 297 games
last night perhaps the greatest iron-man streak ever in american sports ended. due to a shoulder injury, minnesota vikings‘ quarterback brett favre was inactive, breaking his amazing streak of 297 consecutive starts. the vikings lost to the new york giants 21-3. favre congratulates giants … Continue reading
a youtube video claims that steven seagal claims he is a god
claim means to purport something to be true. in another entry here on richyrocks english i mentioned this video because of its title Steven Seagal claims he’s “God” watch the video closely, though. does seagal really claim to be a god? or is the title sensational … Continue reading
Posted in movies, news, religion, youtube.com
Tagged claim definition, efl, elt, english practice, esl, ingles gratis, steven seagal
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fate & faith
a lesson i gave on-line last week was based on a video where harry smith of cbs interviewed former new orleans mayor ray nagin about his memories of hurricane katrina destroying new orleans in 2005. during the interview a graphic … Continue reading
Posted in history, music, news, religion
Tagged cbs, efl, elt, esl, faith definition, faith no more, fateful definition, free english class, george michael, harry smith, hurricane katrina, ingles gratis, ray nagin, titanic
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backlash from trying to tweak tweeters and stuff
if you missed my on-line class last monday, we talked about football. the american kind. part of the video we watched was comedian carlos mencia describing a father training his son to be a quarterback. the carlos mencia joke we analyzed in class last … Continue reading
Posted in comedy, politics, religion, sports, web
Tagged backlash definition, ben roethlisberger, carlos mencia, efl, elt, esl, free english class, ground zero mosque, ingles gratis, mike wise, nfl, president obama, roethlisberger suspension, roger goodell, stuff definition, tweak definition, twitter, washington post
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compromise vs commitment via the ground zero mosque
new york city mayor michael bloomberg has been very outspoken in his support for the islamic cultural center near ground zero (the former site of the twin towers). bloomberg partying with muslims earlier this week he made a comment at a … Continue reading
Posted in global culture, news, politics, religion
Tagged commitment definition, compromise definition, efl, elt, esl, free english practice, ground zero mosque, ingles gratis, mayor bloomberg, ramadan
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