Easy Banana Muffins Recipe

Easy Banana Muffins Recipe

The coronavirus lockdown has seen most of us taking up new hobbies, from learning new languages to going for long walks. It is understandably tough for us to regain a sense of balance amid the chaos on a global scale, so I, like many of us, decided to potter about at the stove and focus my mind solely on cooking and baking. For this Ed’s Elevenses, I am going to cook with one of the nation’s favourite ingredients — bananas.

你認識「英國」嗎?(三)

你認識「英國」嗎?(三)

英國外交及聯邦事部( Foreign and Commonwealth Office ;簡稱「外交部」)於 2020 年 9 月 1 日正式易名為外交、聯邦及發展部,英文為 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office。究竟甚麼是 Commonwealth?

Themselves 還是 Themself?

Themselves 還是 Themself?

我們在中小學英文課上學到的,通常都是如「 They did it themselves. (他們自己做。)」和「 They treat themselves some ice-cream. (他們以雪糕獎勵自己。)」等句子。今次《「語」您講》講究竟「themselves」是否永遠都是正確的。

Themselves or Themself?

Themselves or Themself?

Back in the days, I suppose the majority of us were taught phrases such as “They did it themselves.” and “They treat themselves some ice-cream.” In this Ed’s Elevenses blog post, let’s find out whether “themselves” is always the preferred reflexive pronoun or not.

【翻譯認證】英國升學文件

英國升學文件翻譯認證服務

作為父母,移民英國其中一項艱巨的任務,就是需要為子女尋找合適的學校,讓他們能夠早日適應學習和社交生活,在新環境中找回快樂童年和青春。我們最近收到不少查詢,部分家長表示子女是於本港就讀中文小學或中學的,但由於種種原因,他們未能向學校申請如成績表、通告和考評報告等學校發出的文件之英文譯本。我們希望藉此向各位同路人說:「不用擔心,我們能夠幫到你。」

你認識「英國」嗎?(二)

你認識「英國」嗎?(二)

近日,新聞和社交媒體上都有無數關於英國國民(海外)簽證 (British National (Overseas) / BN(O) visa) 的文章。究竟甚麼是「英國(海外)」?今次《「語」您講》講「英國」在大不列顛島及北愛爾蘭地區以外於全球的歷史地位及政治影響力,以及相關的常見地區及領土稱謂。

簡易食譜:雲呢拿香料茶鬆糕

飲食煮義:雲呢拿香料茶鬆糕食譜

Chai,又稱 masala chai,是一種起源於南亞的香料茶。除了紅茶葉外,主要成分通常包括小荳蔻 (cardamom)、肉桂 (cinnamon)、丁香 (cloves)、生薑 (ginger) 和黑胡椒 (black pepper)。傳統來說,這些材料通常都是在牛奶中熬製的,之後再加入糖製成。今次《「語」您講》,我會先簡單地講講 chai,然後讓你沉浸在香料茶的香氣,製作這款只需 10 步便完成的雲呢拿香料茶鬆糕 (chai muffins) 食譜。

Vanilla Chai Muffins Recipe

CookIdea: Vanilla Chai Muffins Recipe

Chai, also known as masala chai, is a spiced tea originated from South Asia. Apart from black tea leaves, the main ingredients usually include cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and black pepper, all of which are boiled in milk with sugar added, too. In this Ed’s Elevenses blog post, I will talk briefly about chai before letting you get absorbed in its warm fragrance whilst trying out this versatile 10-step Vanilla Chai Muffins recipe.

你認識「英國」嗎?(一)

你認識「英國」嗎?(一)

我們平日時常談及的「英國」,英文名稱是甚麼? United Kingdom 是否等同 Great Britain?今次《「語」您講》,我們會為你一一解說「英國」眾多英文名稱中這兩個稱謂所代表的意思。

He,She,S/he 還是 They?

He,She,S/he 還是 They?

「你的代名詞是甚麼?」已成為一般展開對話的方式之一。而這個問題的答案確實已經成為社交媒體上重要的一欄。今次《「語」您講》,我們將會簡要介紹「he」、「she」、「s/he」與「they」的用法。