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English Book Club

  Powszechnie wiadomo, że czytanie książek to skuteczny sposób na poszerzenie wiedzy, słownictwa oraz utrwalenie poprawnej składni zdań. A najlepszym dopełnieniem przyjemności, którą przynosi czytanie literatury jest żywa dyskusja i dlatego zapraszamy naszych studentów do dołączenia do międzynarodowego klubu dyskusyjnego – English Book Club. Kto może dołączyć? – wielbiciele czytania książek (szczególnie kryminałów), których poziom […]

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10 Halloween idioms and expressions

Make someone’s blood boil – to make someone very angry Ex: It just makes my blood boil to think of the amount of food that gets wasted around here. Ghost town – a deserted place where there are few or no people Ex: I woke up at 5 a.m. to go for a run. It […]

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20 commonly used Teen Slang Words and Phrases

GOAT means greatest of all time Example: „Jennifer Lopez is the GOAT.” Fam means best friend or family. It is similar to saying dude, bro, or bestie Example: „Sorry fam I can’t hang out later.” Bae means boyfriend, girlfriend, or someone very much loved by the person Example: „Marta is bae. I love her.” Doe is used […]

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Świąteczne słówka po angielsku

Advent – the coming of Jesus Christ; the month leading up to Christmas Angel –  a spiritual being who is believed to be a servant of God, usually represented as a human dressed in white with wings Antler – the horn that grows on the head of male deer Bauble – a shiny small ball […]

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Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in United States and the second Monday of October in Canada. This celebration is to give thanks for all the good things in life.   The story about the first Thanksgiving Day In 1620, 102 people sailed from England to North America on a small ship called […]

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30 wyrażeń frazowych związanych z podróżowaniem

See off = go to the airport or station to say goodbye to someone They’ve gone to the airport to see their mother off. Set off = start a journey We set off for Poznań just after 9 am. Get in = arrive (train, plane) The train got in late. Hold up = delay when […]

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In The Time Of Pandemic – And the People Stayed Home Poem

And the people stayed home. And read books and listened, and rested and exercised, and made art and played games, and learned new ways of being and were still. And listened more deeply. Some meditated, some prayed, some danced. Some met their shadows. And the people began to think differently. And the people healed. And, […]

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10 sposobów parafrazowania w języku angielskim

  To paraphrase, … Basically, … In a nutshell, … To put it another way, … What it all boils down to is… To sum up (then)… In other words, … What this means is (that)… Put it this way… Look at it this way…   Intensywny kurs angielskiego dla dorosłych? – Sprawdź! Zimowe obozy […]

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Tak samo, a jednak inaczej – sprawdź 8 angielskich czasowników

Niektóre czasowniki w języku angielskim teoretycznie oznaczają to samo, a jednak w praktyce mają różne znaczenie i różne jest ich użycie. Oto kilka przykładów: CLOSE / SHUT można używać zamiennie jeżeli mówimy o zamykaniu drzwi oraz okien Please close the door. Please shut the door. I shut the window because the bugs were getting in. I closed the window because the bugs were getting in. […]

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10 PROVERBS, czyli 10 przysłów po angielsku

TIME IS MONEY  =  CZAS TO PIENIĄDZ „Hurry up! Time is money!” PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT  = PRAKTYKA CZYNI MISTRZA “Don’t give up on learning the violin. Practice makes perfect.” THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM  =  KTO WCZEŚNIE WSTAJE, TEMU PAN BÓG DAJE “I got to the ticket office before anyone else. I got front […]

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