The idea for “Exploding the Word” came from a single moment I witnessed between two of my students improvising a scene before an invited audience in my “Improv and Games for the Stage” class. The ...

After U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a massive operation at Swift & Co. meatpacking plants in 2006 and ...

In English, the word “dumpling” is a catchall phrase, referring to everything from jiaozi ... In a collection of anecdotic ...

When she’s not at one of her two food service jobs, his wife, Sherlie, works on her English by reading paperback ... pointing to a phrase exempting people who have “otherwise obtained a ...

In his essay on Henry David Thoreau ... and borrows Peabody’s phrase for it — “a more interior revolution.” Writing to the English poet William Wordsworth, Peabody predicted that America ...

Human essays use over three times more engagement techniques than ChatGPT, including personal asides, rhetorical questions, ...

A French man's post about English phrases learned from his Indian wife has gone viral, delighting desi social media users. A post by a French man sharing a hilarious list of English phrases he's ...

Soon the guy I had met and I were seeing each other regularly, tilting between what I would call a relationship in Spanish and what some English speakers ... full of phrases like “ese manto ...

What we say to others requires thoughtfulness and consideration to make certain that the recipient doesn't feel as if we are ...

Below are some ideas to help students prepare meaningful speeches and essays for World Heritage Day 2025. World Heritage Day is observed every year on 18 April to raise awareness about protecting ...

A number of Scottish idioms and phrases feature prominently in a British Council list that sheds light on the evolution of English. Launched to coincide with World English Day, Phrase-ology highlights ...

Is xiaolongbao a bao or a dumpling? What exactly are “husband-and-wife lung slices” made of? With international travel to China on the rise, thanks much in part to its friendlier tourist visa ...