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Academy Award Vocab Posted by on Mar 1, 2018

We go to the movies to have experiences that we can’t have anywhere else, and to share that experience with strangers in the dark. It really is an odd kind of pleasure, but we have been doing it for over 100 years and there are no signs that we will stop anytime soon. The box…

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Going to the movies Posted by on Aug 31, 2012

Movie, motion picture, film, and flick.  What is the difference between all of these words?  The simplest answer to this question is there is, there is no difference.  These are synonyms, which can be used interchangeably, but there is more to the story than just that.  In this post we are going to take a…

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Vocabulary Old and New Posted by on Jul 13, 2012

I was recently reading an article* about how technology has been changing our lives and how older products (and ways of doing things) are being replaced by newer products (and ways of doing things).  This brought up some very interesting English vocabulary that I would like to share in this blog.  Below I will introduce…

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