{"id":1103,"date":"2019-01-25T18:06:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T10:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/?p=1103"},"modified":"2019-01-25T19:00:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T11:00:27","slug":"learning-on-bus-2019-jan-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tommykwan.com\/blog\/english-learning\/learning-on-bus-2019-jan-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning on bus 2019 Jan 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>#<a class=\"word\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=happy%20chappy&amp;amp=true&amp;defid=7586296\" target=\"_top\">happy chappy<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"meaning\">&#8220;<a class=\"autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=Chap\" target=\"_top\">Chap<\/a>&#8221; is an informal\u00a0<a class=\"autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=antiquated\" target=\"_top\">antiquated<\/a>\u00a0way for &#8220;fellow&#8221;, &#8220;dude&#8221;, &#8220;guy&#8221;.\u00a0Often used in a sarcastic way and with a negative<\/div>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hey, Tommy, you seem like a happy chappy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So where we here this phrase, how could we respond to that? That&#8217;s :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What&#8217;s the point of being miserable?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>celebrating<\/em>\u00a0<b>imperfection<\/b>, which I think is something so helpful these days. It&#8217;s to be <strong>celebrated rather than<\/strong> trying to <strong>disguise<\/strong> it.<\/p>\n<p>#To describe sad &#8211; I feel blue = I am so down in the dumps<\/p>\n<p>#Quantifiers: all, every, each, both, neither, either<\/p>\n<p><b>All\u00a0<\/b>or\u00a0<b>All the<\/b>\u00a0is followed by a plural or uncountable noun.\u00a0<b>Every\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0<b>each\u00a0<\/b>are followed by a singular noun.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>All (the) <\/b>student<b>s<\/b>\u00a0<strong>have<\/strong> their own rooms.<\/li>\n<li><b>All (the) <\/b>information\u00a0<strong>is<\/strong> on the website.<\/li>\n<li><b>Every\/Each <\/b>student\u00a0<strong>has<\/strong> their own room. (OR has his\/her own room.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With <b>plural<\/b> noun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All (the) students<\/li>\n<li><b>All of the <\/b>student<b>s<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Each of the<\/b> student<b>s<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With plural pronoun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All of them<\/li>\n<li>Each of us<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With uncountable noun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All (the) information<\/li>\n<li>All of the information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With <b>singular<\/b> noun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Every <\/b>student<\/li>\n<li><b>Each<\/b> student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Every\/Each must be followed by a singular, <b>countable<\/b> noun<\/li>\n<li>We prefer &#8216;every&#8217; when we are thinking about the whole number in a group, and &#8216;each&#8217; when we are thinking about the members of the group as individuals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We use <strong>both (of), neither (of)<\/strong> and <strong>either (of)<\/strong> to talk about two people or things. <strong>Both <\/strong>means this one AND the other. <strong>Neither<\/strong> means NOT this one AND NOT the other. <strong>Either <\/strong>means this one OR the other. <strong>Either <\/strong>is used<\/p>\n<p>With <b>plural<\/b> noun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>both<\/b> pictures<\/li>\n<li>both the\/these pictures<\/li>\n<li><b>both of the\/these<\/b> pictures<\/li>\n<li><b>neither of the\/these<\/b> pictures<\/li>\n<li><b>either of the\/these <\/b>pictures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With plural pronoun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>both of them<br \/>\nneither of them<br \/>\neither of them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With <b>singular<\/b> noun<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>neither<\/b> picture<br \/>\n<b> either<\/b> picture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#happy chappy &#8220;Chap&#8221; is an informal\u00a0antiquated\u00a0way for &#8220;fellow&#8221;, &#8220;dude&#8221;, &#8220;guy&#8221;.\u00a0Often used in a sarcastic way and with a negative Example: Hey, Tommy, you seem like a happy chappy. 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