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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

FEC Membership Form

Dear Friends,
    If you are interested to join Functional English Club, 
Please Click on the Following link....
              





Monday, September 24, 2018

Join Functional English Club in Google classroom

Dear friends,
If you are interested to join Google Classroom then you are welcome....
What is Google Classroom?
This is an App that creates virtual digital classroom. In this class room Teachers can  give assignments or raise any topic for discussion. Students can put their views on it. If any student has any problem he can post it in the club and other students can answer to it. Teachers will also reply him. This is a great class.
How to use it?
1) Go to Play store in Android phone
2) Type Google Classroom
3) Download the app
4) Sign in with your existing gmail
5) At the top of the app there is (+) sign
6) click on it there will two option
7) select "Join Class" option
8) enter the following password
      Passwad :     1ldxko
9) Congratulations now you are in classroom of "FUNCTIONAL ENGLISH CLUB"

Interesting Facts about English

1) English actually originates from what is now called north west Germany and the Netherlands.
2) The phrase “long time no see” is believed to be a literal translation of a Native American or Chinese phrase as it is not grammatically correct.
3) “Go!” is the shortest grammatically correct sentence in English.
4) The original name for butterfly was flutterby.
5) About 4,000 words are added to the dictionary each year.
6) The two most common words in English are I and you.
7) 11% of the entire English language is just the letter E.
8) The English language is said to be one of the happiest languages in the world
9)  – oh, and the word ‘happy’ is used 3 times more often than the word ‘sad’!
10) 1/4 of the world’s population speaks at least some English.
11) The US doesn’t have an official language.
12) It is the only major language that doesn’t have any organization guiding it – as opposed to the French Académie française, the Spanish Real Academia Española and the German Rat für deutsche Rechtschreibung. These organizations are responsible for controlling the evolution of their respective language in terms of usage, vocabulary, and grammar.
13) The most common adjective used in English is ‘good’.
14) The most commonly used noun is ‘time’.
15) The word ‘set’ has the highest number of definitions.
16) Month, orange, silver, and purple do not rhyme with any other word.
17) The English language contains a lot of contronyms – words that can have contradictory meanings depending on context.
18) You can read a list here!Over 80% of the information stored on computers worldwide is in English.
19) Words that are used to fill in time when speaking, such as ‘like’ or ‘basically’, are called crutch words (and should best be avoided!)
20) English is the official language of 67 countries.
21) 90% of English text consists of just 1000 words.
22) There are 24 different dialects of English in the US.
23) The word ‘lol’ was added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2011.
24) What is known as British accent came to use in and around London around the time of the American Revolution.
25) Shakespeare invented many words, such as birthplace, blushing, undress, torture and many more which you will find here!
26) The word ‘Goodbye’ originally comes from an Old English phrase meaning ‘god be with you’.
27) Etymologically, Great Britain means ‘great land of the tattooed’.
28) There are seven ways to spell the sound ‘ee’ in English.
29) This sentence contains all of them: ‘He believed Caesar could see people seizing the seas’.
30) Many English words have changed their meaning over time – for example, ‘awful’ used to mean ‘inspiring wonder’ and was a short version of ‘full of awe’, whereas ‘nice’ used to mean ‘silly’
31) The first English dictionary was written in 1755.
32) The oldest English word that is still in use is ‘town’.