by Dwane | Jan 10, 2018 | English, Vocabulary
Circumlocution: an indirect way of speaking when you would rather avoid speaking clearly, speaking directly, or getting to the point. An evasive way of speaking. Try to get a straight answer out of a politician. Good luck. Politicians are known for their...
by Dwane | Jan 9, 2018 | Grammar, Latin
I am testing a new series. In this series, I will take students through some of the English to Latin sentences in First Year Latin by Robert Henle. Due to technical incompetencies, this video ends abruptly after sentence four. Nonetheless, I’d like to hear...
by Dwane | Jan 8, 2018 | English, Vocabulary
My girls and I were reading Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis when the word colloquialism popped up. Here is the sentence: “In my talks, I used all the contractions and colloquialisms I ordinarily use in conversation.” – C.S. Lewis in Mere Christianity. I asked...
by Dwane | Jan 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
I know so many of you are waiting to hear from me. You will. I will catch up. Too tired to go on tonight. Back Monday. Have a happy Sunday, everyone!
by Dwane | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Good morning, Everyone! It’s 5 AM and I am trying to start class, but GoToWebinar will not open for me. Too cold. perhaps? Still trying…. ================================================= Okay. It is now about 10 after 5 and I am having no luck. I will...
