PRESENT PROGRESSIVE AFFIRMATIVE

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REPERCUSSION

You may have done something and faced a serious consequence of your action. The word repercussion mainly means a negative effect caused by the action of something or someone.If an action or an event has repercussions, it causes unpleasant things to happen. Such effects are unwelcomed and may continue for a long period of time.It is an effect or a result of something done.It could also mean a reflection of a sound. For example, inflation can have serious long term repercussions on a country's economy.
Example 01 : William advised Peter, " Cheating on your spouse will have serious repercussions on your marriage."
Ex 02 : The manager realized that his harsh words had serious repercussions on the morale of his employees. They could no longer work efficiently.
Ex 03 : The earthquake had adverse repercussions on the nation, it left people homeless and jobless.
Ex 04 : The decrease in wild life could have repercussions on the local Tourism and foreign exchange of the country.
Ex 05 : Severe hair loss are some of the repercussions faced by the patients, who undergo chemotherapy to fight cancer.
Ex 06 : When John suddenly quit his job, it had repercussions on his team members as they had to take additional responsibility and work over time.
Ex 07 : To be locked in her room was the repercussion Jenny had to face for her bad and arrogant behavior at the party last night.
Ex 08 : Maria couldn't walk out of her disastrous marriage as it would have painful repercussions on her children.
Ex 09 : The oil spill due to an accident at the high sea had serious repercussions on the aquatic life.

LOS 7 SECRETOS DEL APRENDIZAJE 3

Hay que descubrir el idioma por su mismo. Por eso hay que cultivar la capacidad de estar atento a lo que está sucediendo en el idioma.

DAILY ROUTINE

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INDISPENSABLE

There are certain things that are very important in your life, and you actually feel incomplete without them, you just can't exempt them from your life. The word indispensable basically means something that is absolutely important, essential and necessary for you. So when you can't stay without something in your life, it means it is indispensable to you.When you say that someone or something is indispensable, you mean that they are essential part of your life, and you can't function without them. They play a very vital role in your life.
For example, a mother is an indispensable part of her child's life. The children totally dependent on her for their meals and for taking overall care of them. When they don't see her around, they feel lost as they can't do without her. As the word indispensable describes the importance of a thing or person in your life, it is an adjective.
Example 01 : Today, we cannot imagine life without computers and mobile phones, they have become indispensable tools of our daily lives. Today, We cannot imagine life without computers and mobile phones, they have become indispensable tools of our daily lives.
Ex 02 : Julie became an indispensable nanny to little Ben's life, as his parents were busy making a living.
Ex 03 : In two years of their courtship period, Samantha became indispensable to Christopher, he couldn't imagine life without her.
Ex 04 : The government has provided free basic education to poor women, as it is indispensable to get a decent job.
Ex 05 : While learning a new language, a dictionary is considered as an indispensable possession.
Ex 06 : After achieving the sales target one more time, the boss told Peter, " You are an indispensable asset to this company."
Ex 07 : Inhalers are indispensable to all asthmatic patients and are required to be carried around in case of an emergency.
Ex 08 : Father told his impatient young son, " Hard work and patience are indispensable qualities to be successful in life."
Ex 09 : Credit cards are indispensable to carry out online business transactions.
Ex 10 : Ample of parking space is indispensable for the success of any departmental store or a shopping mall.

THE VOICES IN MY HEAD

To all appearances, Eleanor Longden was just like every other student, heading to college full of promise and without a care in the world. That was until the voices in her head started talking. Initially innocuous, these internal narrators became increasingly antagonistic and dictatorial, turning her life into a living nightmare. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, hospitalized, drugged, Longden was discarded by a system that didn't know how to help her.

Longden tells the moving tale of her years-long journey back to mental health, and makes the case that it was through learning to listen to her voices that she was able to survive. Eleanor Longden overcame her diagnosis of schizophrenia to earn a master’s in psychology and demonstrate that the voices in her head were “a sane reaction to insane circumstances
BIOGRAFIA : Eleanor Longden

TELLING TIME

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FOSTER

Have you ever promoted something or tried to develop something new, like a business or a plan? The word foster mainly means to encourage or promote something. When you encourage the development of a new idea, it means you are fostering it. for example, when you help your company's new campaign to grow, you are fostering it. The word foster also means looking after someone else's child without legal adoption. So if you foster a child, you act as a guardian and play a vital role in his growth. As a foster parent, you ensure the safety, permanency and well being of the child.
Example 01 : Unhygienic conditions in your neighborhood can foster the spread of various viral diseases.
Ex 02 : Mary asked Janet, "for the love of animals, would you consider fostering stray dogs?"
Ex 03 : The task of an English teacher is to foster speaking in English to all the vernacular students.
Ex 04 : Appreciating your employees helps them to foster a sense of self worth and motivates them to perform better. 
Ex 05 : Maria told her husband, " You bake really well, if you must foster your hobby you will run a successful bakery business ".
Ex 06 : Mrs. Smith have fostered many homeless children and provided for their education.
Ex 07 : The UNO aims to foster good relations amongst various countries and maintain world peace.
Ex 08 : The manager called for a meeting to foster new ideas from the young trainees for the promotion of his new ad campaign.
Ex 09 : The new fitness club fosters a healthy lifestyle through exercising regularly and a healthy balanced diet. 
Ex 10 : Lack of security on deserted streets can foster anti social activities to take place such as robbery or theft.

LOS 7 SECRETOS DEL APRENDIZAJE 2

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POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

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ENDEAVOR

When you want to achieve something, you always put in a lot of effort. You strive until you succeed. The word endeavor basically means to try hard to achieve something. It could also mean an attempt to accomplish a goal. When you make an effort to do something new or difficult, it means you endeavor to do it. So when you endeavor to do something, you actually try very hard to do it. For example, when you constantly endeavor to start a new business, you exert yourself and put in all the efforts that are required to accomplish it.
Example 01 : After the mother scolded them, John and Mary endeavored to keep their room neat and tidy.
Ex 02 : When William quit his job to start a new business, all his colleagues wished him luck in his new endeavor.
Ex 03 : The police made every endeavor to find the kidnapped child and arrested the kidnapper.
Ex 04 : The manager told his subordinates, "Tomorrow the meeting is at 11am, please endeavor to come on time".  
Ex 05 : It's important to be updated with the latest computing technology, as it is the fastest changing area of human endeavor.
Ex 06 : Lisa looked stunning on her date with Peter, she attracted his attention without any endeavor.
Ex 07 : Ben was very unhappy as all his endeavors to stand first in the examination had gone unrewarded.
Ex 08 : All the children looked curiously at the magician when he endeavored to make the rabbit disappear.
Ex 09 : The Emergency breakdown service center endeavors to respond to customer complaints within 2-3 hrs . 
Ex 10 : The reliance Industry is flourishing because of all the endeavors made by the late Mr. Dirubhai Ambani.

IDIOMS 19 - 18 th CENTURY EXPRESSIONS

PRONUNCIATION OF "THE"

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