Simple English News http://www.simpleenglishnews.com Learn English with the news. en Copyright 2009, Simple English News webmaster@simpleenglishnews.com webmaster@simpleenglishnews.com SimpleEnglishNews.com http://www.simpleenglishnews.com/images/sensyn.gif http://www.simpleenglishnews.com 120 60 Learn English with the news. Thanksgiving http://www.in30.tv/?p=81 A holiday which is mostly observed in North America. Dancing Expressions http://www.in30.tv/?p=80 out of step, dancing on air, dancing to a different tune Musical Expressions http://in30.tv/?p=79 Face the music, music to someone's ears, chin music Common American and British Spelling Differences http://www.in30.tv/?p=74 LOL, ROFL, BRB Sports Words http://www.in30.tv/?p=78 goal, mitt, glove, bat, ball, puck, racket, stick. Slim Chance, Fat Chance http://www.in30.tv/?p=76 They both mean that something is unlikely to happen. 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