Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Adventure 12

Hello Detective, for your next task ,it will challenged you memory skill and as well as your vocabulary knowledge.The Task is divided into 2 part .

For Part 1
Read the lyrics given to you down here ;

Michael Learns to Rock
Hiding from the rain and snow
Trying to forget but I won't let go
Looking at a crowded street
Listening to my own heart beat
So many people all around the world
Tell me where do I find someone like you girl
(Chorus)
Take me to your heart take me to your soul
Give me your hand before I'm old
Show me what love is - haven't got a clue
Show me that wonders can be true
They say nothing lasts forever
We're only here today
Love is now or never
Bring me far away
Take me to your heart take me to your soul
Give me your hand and hold me
Show me what love is_be my guiding star
It's easy take me to your heart
Standing on a mountain high
Looking at the moon through a clear blue sky
I should go and see some friends
But they don't really comprehend
Don't need too much talking without saying anything
All I need is someone who makes me wanna sing
(Chorus)

Now you need to fill in the blank bellow ;

Hiding from the ____ and snow/slow
Trying to _____but I won't let ____
Looking at a crowded/clouded _______
Listening to my own _______ beat
So many people all around the _______
Tell me where do I find _______ like you girl
(Chorus)
Take/make me to your heart take/make me to your _____
Give me your hand/heart before I'm old/cold
Show me what love is - haven't got a clue/crew
Show me that wonders can be true/through
They say nothing/something lasts forever
We're only here ______
Love is now or never
Bring me far _____
Take me to your heart take me to your ______
Give me your hand/heart and hold me
Show me what love is_be my guiding _____
It's easy take me to your heart
________ on a mountain _____
Looking at the moon through a clear blue ______
I should go and see some _______
But they don't really/ready comprehend
Don't need too much talking/walking without saying ______
All I need is someone/no one who makes/takes me wanna sing/think
(Chorus)
Part 2
Answer the question given bellow;

1. What’s the opposite of the following words?
     a) Someone 
     b) Nothing 
    Adjectives opposites
    c) true 
    d) high 
    e) easy 
    f) clear 
    g) old 

   2. Find five words related to weather and environment and list them in the spaces below.
       
   3. Which word in the song means UNDERSTAND?

   4. Which word in the song means NEVER END? 

   5. Which word means  TOO MANY PEOPLE IN ONE PLACE?
      
  6. Which expression means HAVE NO IDEA? __

Adventure 11

Hello Detective,I hope you are in good condition to continue with the next task.For the next task you need to check the link that stated down here and complete a quest on word searching .The particular words search games you need to play is the Word Search 50.

The game conclude 50 level and try to open and play as many level you can.You need to submit your mark here.I wish you all the best

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/english-games.php?id=71

Friday, November 5, 2010

The Italian Man Who went to Malta.



Hello Detective, for your task here is to listen to how Second language user talk in English.There is so many difference pronunciations that you can hear .Try to capture one of it and explain the correct pronunciations.Good Luck

Monday, November 1, 2010

Adventure 9

Good Day Detective, 
Your mission today will test you in your critical thinking skill.I hope you are ready and I wish all of you a very best.

FINDING TEN ( OR MORE )
Try to find at least 10 words of four or more letters that can be formed using the words in the grid below.You can start with any letter ; and using a letter box that touches the original letter's box,move on to the next letter and then another as you spell out a word of four or more letters. List down your finding  for other's to see.You can seek help from you "BFF" -Mr/Miss Dictionary to help you in this task.






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D

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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Adventure 8

My Dear Detective , I hope everyone still excited to continue revile more mystery in English language.
The next task is on Idiomatic Expression.

Idiomatic Expression 
 - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it  up .but which seems perfectly natural to native speakers of the language. 


 - The sentiments central to these expressions usually exist in some form in every language, but the individual expressions are untranslatable.


- e.g ;  Piece of cake 
             Get lost


Your duty is to find an Idiomatic Expression and Good luck : )



Adventure 7

Good Morning Detective.Hope everyone is well and full of energy to continue on our journey to unveil more mystery . Your clue for today will be ;

Homonyms - two or more words that have the same sound or spelling but differ in meaning.

For example ; blonde ( hair) , blonde (stupid)
                      stalk ( a tree) , stalk ( a person stalking )

Your task is to find as many example of Homonyms as you can : )



Adventure 6

Welcome back Detective, I hope you all are ready for your next task .

Synonyms  - are words that sound different but have the same or nearly the same meaning .

e.g  - Does mother wears a scarf , a shawl , a headdress ?


Your job is to find as many Synonyms as you can .Good Luck Detective : )

Adventure 5

Hello Detective.It is time to put your mind to work now.Please read the next task carefully and try to solve the problem as fast as you can.Thank You.

Please look for words that have appeared because of technology .

Example of word ; 1) mobile phone
                             2) bytes.

Good Luck : )
                           

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Adventure 4

Welcome back Detective.You have shown a tremendous effort in your previous quest. Your fourth task will be ;
read the following clue and try to solve the mystery as fast as you can.

Blends  - is a word formed by combining the sounds and meaning of two or more other words .By taking the
               begining of a word and joining it to the end of the other word
            
               For example ;  1 . emoticon ( emote + icon )
                                      2 . biotech    ( biology + technology )

Adventure 3

Great Job Detective ,now for your next task  please read the clue given to you carefully .

Compounds - is the process of combining two words to to create a new word
                   - this process is called compounding
                   - this word are called compound

                   - For example ; 1 . bookcase ( book + case )
                                            2 . fingerprint ( finger + print )

Try to catch as many example of Compounds as you can .Good Luck : )

Adventure 2

Hello Fellow Detective we meet again. Congratulation's you have shown a great effort on seeking the Longest English Words.For your second quest , please read the clue given to you  carefully and try to solve the mystery behind it .

Acronyms - is a word formed from the initial letters of a name or by combining initial letters of a series of words.


   For example ;  1 .  WHO = World Health Organization
                          2 .   USA  =  United Stated of America.


Your quest is to find as many example of Acronyms.Good Luck : )

Adventure 1

Hello ,English Detective ;
 For your first mission/quest . I would like you to find the longest word in English.Try use your new 'BFF' Mr/Miss Dictionary in your quest.Wish You all the Very Best.