Archive for: April 2009

April 8, 2009

Wind turbines English

Filed under: english - 08 Apr 2009

Wind turbines are also called wind farms, which can be pretty confusing if the wind turbines are offshore wind turbines – how can a farm be in the sea? It is farming, but not as we know it, it’s farming …

Bizarre British fashion

Filed under: british humour, british life - 08 Apr 2009

In Britain, fashion trends usually start in London and gradually extend beyond the capital; it might take more than a year for a style of clothing that is fashionable in London to become fashionable elsewhere
The bizarre fashion for wearing colourful …

April 1, 2009

Stock market English analysis 2

Filed under: english - 01 Apr 2009

In Stock market English analysis I asked whether we should criticise the writer of an article about the stock market for using some pretty unusual verbs in his article
Let’s look at it from his (or her) point of view. …

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