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AN ACT OF KINDNESS - Truyện song ngữ - TREE HÀ ĐÔNG

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An act of kindness TRUNG TÂM ANH NGỮ TREE HÀ ĐÔNG President Abraham Lincoln often visited hospitals to talk with wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Once, doctors pointed out a young soldier who was near death and Lincoln went over to his bedside. “Is there anything I can do for you now?” asked the president. The soldier obviously didn’t recognize Lincoln, and with some effort he was able to whisper, “Would you please write a letter to my mother?” A pen and paper were provided and the president carefully began to write down what the young man was able to say: “My dearest mother, I was badly hurt while doing my duty. I’m afraid I’m not going to recover. Don’t grieve too much for me, please. Kiss Mary and John for me. May God bless you and father.” The soldier was too weak to continue, so Lincoln signed the letter for him and added, “Written for your son by Abraham Lincoln.” The young man asked to see the note and was astonished when he discovered who had writt

THE KING WITH FOUR WIVES - truyện song ngữ - TREE HÀ ĐÔNG

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THE KING WITH FOUR WIVES TRUNG TÂM ANH NGỮ TREE HÀ ĐÔNG  Once upon a time….there was a rich king who had four wives. He loved the fourth wife the most and adorned her with rich robes and treated her to the finest delicacies. He gave her nothing but the best. He also loved the third wife very much and showed her off to neighbouring kingdoms. However, he feared that one day she would leave him for another. He also loved the second wife. She was his confidante and was always kind, considerate and patient with him. Whenever the King faced a problem, he could confide in her to help him get through the difficult times. The King’s first wife was a very loyal partner and had made great contributions in maintaining his wealth and kingdom. However, he did not love the first wife and although she loved him deeply, he hardly took notice of her. One day, the King fell ill and he knew that his time was short. Thus, he asked the 4th wife, “I have loved you the most, endowed

Hugging is - TRUYỆN SONG NGỮ - TREE HÀ ĐÔNG

Hugging is TREE HÀ ĐÔNG  Hugging is healthy. It helps the immune system, cures depression, reduces stress and induces sleep. It’s invigorating, rejuvenating and has no unpleasant side effects. Hugging is nothing less than a miracle drug. Hugging is all natural. It is organic, naturally sweet, no artificial ingredients, non-polluting, environmentally friendly and 100 percent wholesome. Hugging is the ideal gift. Great for any occasion, fun to give and receive, shows you care, comes with its own wrapping and, of course, fully returnable. Hugging is practically perfect. No batteries to wear out, inflation-proof, non-fattening, no monthly payments, theft-proof and nontaxable. Hugging is an underutilized resource with magical powers. When we open our hearts and arms we encourage others to do the same. Think of the people in your life. Are there any words you’d like to say? Are there any hugs you want to share? Are you waiting and hoping someone else will ask first? Please

A BROKEN POT - truyện song ngữ - TREE HÀ ĐÔNG

A BROKEN POT TREE HÀ ĐÔNG  A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water. At the end of the long walk from the stream to the house, the cracked pot arrived only   half full. For a full two years this went on daily, with the bearer delivering only one and a half pots full of water to his house. Of course, the perfect pot was proud of its accomplishments, perfect for which it was made. But the poor cracked pot was ashamed of its own imperfection, and miserable that it was able to accomplish only half of what it had been made to do. After two years of what it perceived to be a bitter failure, it spoke to the water bearer one day by the stream. “I am ashamed of myself, and I want to apologize to you. I have been able to deliver only half my load because this crack in my side causes water to leak out

Song ngữ tiếng Anh cơ bản: - puppies for sale

Song ngữ tiếng Anh cơ bản: Tree Hà Đông 1. PUPPIES FOR SALE A store owner was tacking a sign above his door that read “Puppies for Sale”. Signs have a way of attracting children, and soon a little boy appeared at the store and asked, “How much are you gonna sell those puppies for?” The store owner replied, “Anywhere from $30 to $50.” The little boy reached into his pocket and pulled out some change. “I have $2.37, can I look at them?” The store owner smiled and whistled. Out of the back of the store came his dog running down the aisle followed by five little puppies. One puppy was lagging considerably behind. Immediately the little boy singled out the lagging, limping puppy. “What’s wrong with that little dog?” he asked. The man explained that when the puppy was born the vet said it had a bad hip socket and would limp for the rest of it’s life. The little boy got really excited and said “That’s the puppy I want to buy!” The man replied “No, you don’t want t

Phân biệt Can/could - May/might

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PHÂN BIỆT CAN/COULD - MAY/MIGHT Can/could và May/might thật ra khá khác nhau. Do thói quen của chúng ta hay dịch chung lại thành có thể nên thỉnh thoảng khó phân biệt. Thật ra, may/might không chỉ có nghĩa "có thể" mà còn mang nghĩa "có lẽ" nữa. Thậm chí, nghĩa "có lẽ" có vẻ hợp lý hơn cho cách dùng may/might.  Trong bài học ngày hôm nay, Trung tâm Anh ngữ Tree Hà Đông - Tiếng Anh cho người mất gốc , sẽ cùng các bạn note lại và phân biệt cách dùng của 2 cặp động từ khuyết thiếu can/could may/might này dựa vào bảng sau nhé. => Như vậy, dựa vào bảng trên, Can/could - May/might tương đối khác nhau , chỉ giống nhau ở chỗ có thể dùng để xin phép đề nghị. Vì Can/could liên quan đến mặt năng lực thực hiện điều gì. May/might liên quan đến khả năng diễn ra hay xảy ra điều gì.  + Cặp Can/Could trong đó Can là hiện tại, Could là quá khứ của Can. Và thông thường sẽ dùng như vậy. Tuy nhiên, Could còn có thể dùng cho dự đoán tương lai, thể

THÌ VÀ DẠNG CỦA ĐỘNG TỪ TRONG TIẾNG ANH?

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THÌ VÀ DẠNG CỦA ĐỘNG TỪ TRONG TIẾNG ANH? Rất nhiều bạn còn nhầm lẫn và chưa phân biệt được thì và dạng của động từ trong tiếng Anh? Thì và dạng động từ là gì? Có ý nghĩa như thế nào? Chúng ta hãy cùng trung tâm Anh ngữ Tree Hà Đông - tiếng Anh dành cho người mất gốc, tìm hiểu về hình thức thì và dạng của động từ để hiểu bản chất của động từ trong ngôn ngữ thú vị này nhé. 1. THÌ: (VERB TENSES) 1.1 Khái niệm: - Thì là công cụ dùng để diễn đạt thời điểm và suy nghĩ của người nói. Về mặt ý nghĩa, sẽ có 2 yếu tố hình thành nên "thì" trong tiếng Anh: + Yếu tố thời gian: Quá khứ, hiện tại, tương lai + Yếu tố suy nghĩ, hàm ý của người nói: đơn (đơn giản), tiếp diễn (nhấn mạnh tính tiếp diễn tức đang diễn ra và có thể tiếp diễn lấn sang 1 chút trong tương lai, nên thỉnh thoảng thì HTTD ngta có thể dùng thay cho tương lai gần), hoàn thành (đã xảy ra trước đó, liên quan đến 1 mốc thời gian sau đó), hoàn thành tiếp diễn (đã xảy ra trước đó, liên quan đến 1 mốc thời gian sau đó