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Old friends, new connections: How social media reunites us

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  Old friends, new connections: How social media reunites us   Social media has made it easier to  reunite  with old friends.  In the past, it was difficult to find people you used to know, especially if you didn't have their contacts. But now, with social media, it's easier than ever!   First , let's look at how social media can help us reunite with our friends. If you miss someone and want to  catch up , you can search for them on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. Once you find them, you can send them an  invitation  to connect and start chatting with them.   Next , let's talk about real-life examples. Maria and Ana were best friends  in their early 20s , but they lost touch when they moved to different cities.  After  many years, Maria found Ana on Facebook and sent her a message. They were both very happy to hear from each other and decided to plan a  get-together  to catch up on old...
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On the road (A2)

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  Read the articl, and answer the questions   Last summer, I went on a road trip with my friends. We were excited to see something new and have fun together. While we were driving, we saw many interesting things. We were passing through small towns, big cities, and beautiful landscapes, listening to our favorite songs and sharing stories. One day, while we were driving through the mountains, our car broke down. We were worried, but we tried to do our best in that situation. While some of us were trying to fix the car, the others were playing games, telling jokes, and walking around. During the trip, I was also going through a hard time in my life. I was feeling lost and anxious but my friends were there for me. They were cheering me up, listening to me, giving their advice, and encouraging me to be myself. As the trip went on, I was feeling more peaceful and close to my friends. We were sharing our dreams, our fears, and our experiences.  Looking back, the road trip was a...
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Making lemonade: Discovering chances during difficult times in life (A2)

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                                   Read the text and choose True or False Sam : When I was in college, I used to have a  roommate  who was very messy. She never cleaned up after herself and it was annoying to live with her. However, I learned that it's important to talk to your roommates and look for a way out together so that everyone can live without any problems.   Tim : At my first job, I had a  colleague  who was always negative and complained about everything. It was hard to work with him, but I learned that you can't change other people's behavior and it's better to concentrate   on your own work and stay positive.   Chidi : I used to have a  coach  who pushed me to be my best and helped me improve my skills. I'm grateful for his help and support, and I still  keep in touch  with him to this day.   Emily : Unfortunately, I had an...
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Phrasal verbs

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  Ось список поширених фразових дієслів в англійській мові: get up (вставати) go on (продовжувати) come back (повертатися) find out (дізнаватися) give up (здаватися, кидати щось робити) take off (знімати, взлітати) look after (піклуватися) put off (відкладати) turn on (вмикати) turn off (вимикати) break down (ламатися, втрачати самовладання) bring up (виховувати, піднімати питання) carry on (продовжувати) come up with (придумати, запропонувати) get along with (ладнати з кимось) give away (віддавати, розкривати секрет) go out (виходити в люди, зустрічатися) hold on (триматися, чекати) look for (шукати) look forward to (з нетерпінням чекати) put on (одягати, ставити (виставу)) Ці фразові дієслова є надзвичайно корисними для спілкування в повсякденному житті та розуміння англомовних текстів. Phrasal Verbs Knowledge Test Instructions: Choose the correct phrasal verb to fill in the blank in each sentence. I always __________ at 7 a.m. a) take off b) get up c) look ...
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