A Muslim wedding with a difference!

A Muslim wedding with a difference!
The couple who tied the knot in the Turkish province of Kilis in the Syrian border and invited 4,000 Syrian refugees to celebrate with them. A Turkish bride and groom decided to share their joy on their wedding day by inviting 4,000 Syrian refugees to eat with them and celebrate in the southern Turkish city… ...

The Stormy Night

The Stormy Night
THE STORMY NIGHT It was a dark stormy night. Thunder rumbled and lightning struck through the sky. I was lying on my bed trying to fall asleep. However, I was drenched in sweat, as the electricity was cut due to the harsh, stormy weather. I lit a candle and kept it beside my bed, on ...

November 2014: A plan to build a zoo

November 2014: A plan to build a zoo
Contributed by Aminath Shabeen, English Teacher, MAPS International High, Maldives Thanks Shabeen for your great contribution. eslmojo would like to notify the users that the following is a response to to November 2014, exercise 7. Although the response is quite lengthy, you could use the article for paragraph analysis. The arguments and substantiation of ideas ...

Writing an effective article intro

Writing an effective article intro
Contributed by Ahmed Nasir, Bileddhhoo School, Maldives Many thanks from eslmojo.com Getting started – article writing Phrases for introductions 1) Without a shadow of a doubt, obesity has been one of the central issues in the recent past. 2) Introduction of compulsory P.E is indeed a topic that draws particular interest these days. 3) For… ...

When you are behind the wheels…

When you are behind the wheels…
Are you counting the days until you can drive your own car? It all sounds fascinating, but have you ever thought of the down side of driving? Nowadays, a lot of us complain about the increase in pollution in our neighbourhood. One root cause of this, as you would agree, is actually the number of… ...

What us converts are tired of hearing this Ramadan

What us converts are tired of hearing this Ramadan
By Keiya Alexis To those of you who were born Muslim and into Muslim families, Ramadan is very soon approaching and with it comes many wonderful things like tarawir prayers, iftars and Eid. For many it is a time not only to get closer to their Lord, but also to get closer to family. But… ...