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October 17, 2011

7-Eleven Becomes Amazon's Drop-off Spot

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. retail (adj.)  [ ree -teyl]  – the sale ...
October 14, 2011

Fake Apple Stores Tracked Down in China

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1.  prompt (v.)  [prompt]  – to move or take...
October 13, 2011

‘Sleepboxes’ For Tired, Stranded, Late-night Travelers

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. stranded (adj.)  [ stran -did]  – left b...
October 12, 2011

Air Races Continue Despite Risks

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. spectator (n.)  [ spek -tey-ter]  – some...
October 11, 2011

Restaurants Offer Better Menu For Kids

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. menu (n.) – a list of available options ...
October 10, 2011

Botanists Collect Seeds to Save Plants

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. biodiversity (n.)  [bahy-oh-di- vur -s...
October 7, 2011

Libya, Not Always ‘Miya Miya’

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. dictatorship (n.)  [dik- tey -ter-ship, ...
October 6, 2011

More Children Now Prefer Social Networking Over Reading

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. charity (n.)  [ char -i-tee]  – an insti...
October 5, 2011

How Storms Got Their Names

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Unlocking Word Meanings Read the following words/expressions found in today’s article.  1. convey (v.)  [kuhn- vey ]  – to communic...