Tag Archives: Language

Top 10 Macka B Medical Mondays

Top 10 Macka B Medical Mondays Please leave a comment on what’s your favourite Medical Monday so far Don’t forget to subscribe for more Macka B Videos Macka B Brand New T-Shirt Range Available at https://www.mackab.com/store Please leave your comments … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Wander with Joseph Marcell | Shakespeare’s Globe

Take a walk through our beautiful theatres in this specially commissioned film for Mental Health Awareness Week. Joseph Marcell performs Brutus’ speech from Act II, scene 1 of Julius Caesar as part of Ribena and the Mental Health Foundation’s new … Continue reading

Posted in Literature | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A brief history of plural word…s – John McWhorter

View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-his… All it takes is a simple S to make most English words plural. But it hasn’t always worked that way (and there are, of course, exceptions). John McWhorter looks back to the good old days … Continue reading

Posted in English | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Dad Jokes by Pubity on Instagram: “😂😂”

39.4k Likes, 321 Comments – Dad Jokes by Pubity (@dadsaysjokes) on Instagram: “😂😂” Source: Dad Jokes by Pubity on Instagram: “😂😂”

Posted in Technology | Tagged , | 1 Comment

The Crazy Truth About These 10 Languages

This is gonna blow your mind! You’re gonna be like “what?!” Also includes more dialects and cultures (hence the extra flags) Some languages and cultures seem so different, but you’d be surprised how much they have in common! Like, share … Continue reading

Posted in Language | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

‘Beyond Mountains, More Mountains’ for 55DSL © MMXII

Directed by CANADA Produced by CANADA / Vice / Partizan Darkroom for 55DSL © MMXII

Posted in Film | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

“Stumbling towards intimacy”: An improvised TED Talk

Marina J TED Subscriber “Imagine yourself on the stage where you have to talk for at least 10 minutes on a subject that was announced to you seconds before you go on the stage while supporting your speech by the … Continue reading

Posted in Art | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

meaning and origin of the British phrase ‘big girl’s blouse’ — word histories

1969—a weak, cowardly or oversensitive man—analogy between a cowardly man “in a flap” and an oversize garment hanging loose, fluttering The post meaning and origin of the British phrase ‘big girl’s blouse’ appeared first on word histories. via meaning and origin … Continue reading

Posted in English | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Speech Pathologist Sits Next To Autistic Boy For 8 Hours During Flight, Is Able To Make Incredible Progress On Communication

Sometimes everything just falls into place. Life works in mysterious ways. But sometimes everything just falls into place. When speech-language pathologist (SLP) Rachel Romeo was returning from a conference on a long international flight, there was a father and son … Continue reading

Posted in Health | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

BBC World Service – CrowdScience, Why do we pull faces when we concentrate?

We tackle the science of scowling, gesturing, and counting Source: BBC World Service – CrowdScience, Why do we pull faces when we concentrate?

Posted in Science | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment