by asamawi | Feb 2, 2023 | American Culture, Pedagogy
Have you ever heard someone with a relaxed personality described as ‘cool as a cucumber’? Or heard the command ‘hold your horses’ when someone is trying to rush into something? When it comes to idioms, we find ourselves using words or phrases without realizing how it...
by Julie Matsubara (Director) | Jun 29, 2021 | American Culture, Linguistic Change
Part of studying and learning a language is studying the rules of that language; the fixed guidelines for how the language operates. A second part of studying and learning a language is knowing about how the language works in practice; how people actually use the...
