CHUNK OF THE DAY Word of the day: lockdown So after weeks of umming and ahing, it's finally happened: the UK has been placed on lockdown. It's strange to 24-03-2020 Word of the day: woke Burger King have recently launched their first plant-based burger - the Rebel Whopper – a move that you might imagine 16-03-2020 Word of the day: pandemic Wherever you are in the world, the news over the last few weeks has almost certainly been dominated by one 05-03-2020 Chunk of the day: room for improvement This afternoon I interviewed someone who's applied to do one of our language courses this summer. We like to Skype 11-02-2020 Chunk of the day: on the wagon This Friday I'll be meeting an old friend of mine called Jon. I'm looking forward to seeing him as it's 10-01-2020 Word of the day: (the) MSM MSM sounds like an unfortunate disease that someone might suffer from - a cancer that's spreading and eating away at 08-12-2019 Chunk of the day: on an industrial scale On Sunday evening, as I was getting dinner ready for my kids, I listened to a programme on BBC Radio 02-10-2019 Chunk of the day: You’re best … -ing You're best just getting a taxi, to be honest. You're best off avoiding the centre of town at this tme 23-09-2019 Word of the day: prescribe If you're ill and go to the doctor’s, once the doctor has examined you and discussed your symptoms, they'll usually 08-09-2019 Word of the day: pop-up Apologies for not having written one of these word / chunk of the day posts for quite some time. I've 03-08-2019 1 2 3 … 17 Next »
