Be Happy

conditionnel dans la subordonnée. I know you will understand. Je sais que tu comprendras. I knew you would understand. Je savais que tu comprendrais. • Présent ou prétérit dans la subordonnée. He says he’s happy. Il dit qu’il est heureux. He said he was happy. Il a dit qu’il était heureux. • Present perfect ou pluperfect dans la subordonnée. Julie realizes that she has made a mistake. Julie se rend compte qu’elle a fait une erreur. Julie realized that she had

three years before to go to Canada, and I already wanted to go back. I was happy to be home obviously, I had missed them so much… But there at least, busy as I was with work, I could easily overcome the anxiety that I had experienced five months after my arrival in Toronto. But here… I felt overwhelmed. I suddenly remembered our departure, three years before. For the first time, we were about to be separated Ayman and I. Me, to Canada to finish my study, and Ayman, well, my mom

the other mothers and kids in the audition. She’s absolutely not objective when she describes them : “[…] a mother […] unhealthy-looking. […] The child was […] rabbity in appearance.” She’s totally in the competition and she needs to force herself to be polite, when she smiles for example. “Iris wrinkled her lips a bit, the smile she gave to strangers.” After that Bea came out of the audition, Iris panics because her daughter said that the man called her Leah. It shows a lot the kind of people you

it brings so many things to one and so few to another. Some are be born in a rich Parisian family; others walk their first steps in the dusty streets of Rio, yet all can experience the same plenitudes of Life, as life transcends money, education, family, love etc… It is a freely given gift to be able to breathe each day, walk the steps of your forefathers, to have a conscience, a brain, and a very useful body yet all these seem to be lost in the tumult and expectancies that come with this free gift

daughter but he obviously doesn’t care about it. Brooklyn Routine: He has a strong attraction to a waitress named Marina. Apparently, the heart and the love are not dead yet. It contrasts strongly with the first sentence: Someone eager to die would not be attracted to anything. Marina is the starting point of his daily routine in Brooklyn (Cosmic Diner). Another contrast: Someone willing to die or someone hopeless would not have any projects (he plans to write a book). Vocabulary: To scope out:

high-tech, calls rather than emails, wants everything to be faxed. The Low-tech client needs to go through everything twice to get it, but will then happily take your advice. The Highs: The Low-tech client will rely solely on your sage wisdom for all things technology related. They will look to you as your technology saviour and will stroke your ego with their reverence of your knowledge and advice. The Lows: The low-tech client will need to be handheld through everything from setting up their email

Adlington LANGFORD 45FG750 December 10th 2010 Dear all, After this first semester at Langford, I thought I would drop you a line. To beginning, you must know that everything is OK. The bedroom where I live is clean and comfortable. I'm happy to be in this school, you know all the people in Langford are cool with me, Masters as well as pupils. The courses are very interesting with my teachers, they are very creative with their lessons. For example, they use computers and electronic charts

Olivia’s Diary September 22, 1922 I am so excited to finally be in India! As soon as it was announced on the boat that it would only take a few more days to arrive in Bombay, my impatience started to get more and more. To be honest, it was quite boring on the boat. Sure, a lot of entertainment was offered to the passengers and the crew was very friendly. After a while however, I started longing for some change. I started to feel the need to go somewhere else; my bedroom, the dining hall, the

-ness: replace --- replacement retire --- retirement excite --- excitement argue --- argument achieve --- achievement pay --- payment used to make abstract nouns from adjectives good --- goodness weak --- weakness ugly – ugliness -ship: happy --- happiness bitter --- bitterness sad --- sadness careful --- carefulness tender --- tenderness used for abstract nouns, especially status friend --- friendship partner --- partnership -th: author --- authorship fellow --- fellowship

happiness? It is one of the most heavily disputed and researched questions of all time. People invented money long time ago, it was essential to make transactions, to deal, to buy, to exchange, to live between people! Without money, the world will be anarchy. The society needs money to run correctly, to moderate the relationship. Money is a social tool. It is used to exist materially, and trying to climb the social ladder. But that money contributes to happiness? First thought, if there is one