August 30, 2022

Vocabulary Word of the Day (Brittanica) Fleece /ˈfliːs/ noun 1 [count] : the woolly coat of a sheep 2 a [noncount] : a soft cloth that is used to make warm clothes warm fleece jackets 2 b [count] chiefly British : a jacket made from this cloth — fleecy /ˈfli:si/ adjective fleecier; fleeciest fleecy white clouds soft, fleecy fabric

Trivia: What Day is it Today? August 30, 2022 - Frankenstein Day - International Cabernet Sauvignon Day - International Whale Shark Day - Santa Rosa De Lima (patron saint of embroiderers, gardeners, florists, people who are harassed for their piety, and those suffering family problems. She is the patroness of the Americas, the indigenous people of the Americas, and of Peru, India, and the Philippines)

Topic: Flowers 1. What is your favorite flower? 2. What is your country's national flower? 3. When do people give flowers in your culture? 4. When was the last time you received flowers? 5. When was the last time you gave flowers? 6. If you were a flower, which one would you be? 7. Have you ever tried to grow some flowers yourself? 8. How can flowers change your mood?

Topic: Garden 1. Do you like Gardening? 2. Is gardening a hobby for young or old people? 3. Do you need a big garden to enjoy gardening, or can someone living in an apartment also do a bit of gardening? 4. What do you think of the idea of everyone having a vegetable and herb garden to help the world’s food problems? 5. Do you know anyone who is crazy about gardening?

Topic: Garden (Part 2) 1. What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘gardening’? 2. Do you like walking around gardens? 3. Are gardens good for the environment? 4. Do you have green fingers (UK) green thumbs (USA)? 5. What dangers are involved with gardening?