Weekly Conversational Theme

Noun: weekly weeklee
A periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)

Adjective: conversational 'konvur'seyshunul
Characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

Noun: theme theem
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion

Monday, June 30, 2008

World Wide Telescope

World Wide Telescope


Tag Words
Interface Telescope
Microsoft
Virtual Observatory
Astronomy

Your English Idiom
"take advantage of"
Nat decided to take advantage of their contacts in the academic world.

Ask DJ:To talk about food
Mini Quiz
What does it mean when something is "spicy"?
1. rude
2. dark
3. delayed
4. hot, sharp and peppery

NEUROTICA by Big Al the Gal

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Planet X

Planet X


Tag Words
Percival Lowell
Nibiru
Rogue Planet

Your English Idiom
"in the distance"
We notice some storm clouds brewing off in the distance.

Ask DJ: About comic book movies.
Mini Quiz
What is a "romantic comedy film"?
1. a light-hearted, humorous film centered around a love story
2. a terrifying film about poltergeists and zombies
3. a political film that typically follows the rise of famous political figures
4. an insightful documentary filmed by an industry great

The Norm by Michael Jantze