English Conversation Course

Poland in 1970s At the turn of the century, Poland made a huge leap, both in terms of the economy and the development of individual citizens' lives. Of course, this did not happen immediately and the transformation process took many years. However, life before the year 89 'laid out something differently. I think that each decade had its individual and unique character. The 1970s looked a bit different in the Eastern bloc than in the West. Of course, they were not so colorful, however, from many older people who remember them, they are mentioned as the best of the years when Poland was in the USSR. These exceptional years were well portrayed in the movie "The Art of Loving" directed by Maria Sadowska. The video that I attached directly shows snapshots from the everyday life of Warsaw residents in the 70s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psUqHwc5RA8 Questions: 1.        What do you think about life in Poland in those years? 2.  ...

California Road Trip, Central Coast I am convinced that everybody once thought about traveling in the USA by car. This is a great country that loves cars, so this model of spending holidays is one of the most popular among tourists. One of the first thoughts that comes to mind about a road trip is the road from the east coast to the west. Starting a trip in New York and ending in Los Angeles is an amazing experience. However, such a journey requires a lot of time and a lot of resources. In addition, this type of trip provides excess experience. Therefore, it may be better to focus on a slightly shorter distance. Since flights to Los Angeles are currently relatively cheap and are carried out directly from Warsaw, I will propose a shorter but extremely charming route through the central part of the coast. Traveling through the number one highway, you can discover many breathtaking views. First of all, the landscape is characterized by green forests, sapphire water and beautiful...

I am sure that most of you are aware of the benefits of classical music to the psycho-emotional state of a person. Classical music undoubtedly affects many parts of the brain. But can it affect your effectiveness in the short term? As it turned out, it is possible. This phenomenon is known as the Mozart Effect. For example, listening to Mozart’s music enhances our brain activity. After listening to Mozart, people who answer the standard IQ test demonstrate an increase in intelligence. What is true here, but what is just a lie, and what is statistics? I suggest you familiarize yourself with this in more detail: 1. Do you listen to music while you work to increase productivity? 2. What other influence of music on the human body do you know? 3. What methods of increasing work efficiency do you usually use?

Life is a magical thing full of incredible events that happen by chance. Or not? Is every event in our life someone's very good plan? Let's find out by listening to Helder Guimarães 's speech which will show us in an unusual way the whole point of coincidence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j81saupKVpo And my question to you: 1.Do you believe in coincidence?  2. What is the most incredible coincidence that happened to you? 3. Do you know any magic trick? If yes, present it please. If not, would you like to learn one?

First-year Japanese student received the highest mark for an essay written in invisible ink. So, how was it?            Eimi Haga, 19, a first-year student of history department at Mie University who studies ninja history, was supposed to write an essay about visiting the Ninja Museum  of Igaryu . However, instead of writing, she handed to the teacher a blank sheet of paper. In fact, it was an essay written using the “Aburidashi” technique - letters in invisible ink. Ninja used this technique to transmit secret letters and messages.There are many recipes for making invisible ink. Eimi Haga made ink according to an ancient recipe used in ninja time - from soybeans. Before writing an essay, Ms Haga needed to prepare ink. To do this, she soaked soybeans in water for several hours and prepared an extract from them. She mixed the extract with water.         https://www.dailymail.co.uk/n...