After landing the pilot said to the co-pilot. "Look what a short runway they have here. It's the shortest I've ever seen." The co-pilot replied, "And it's the widest I've ever seen."
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An Intermediate English Language Blog by Air Traffic Controllers at MLS
I like diving. Diving is an extreme sport and it is necessary to be strong and in good physical condition.
An old miser is dying. His wife and children are gathered around him. He asks them to call a lawyer. They do as he asks and the lawyer arrives. The miser asks, "Are you a good lawyer?" "Yes, of course!", the lawyer replied. "Good. Let's get started.Let's write my Will."
One day Nasreddin Hoja went to his neighbour's house to borrow a bowl for a day or two.
When I was at university my friends and I decided to play the lottery. When my friend Tamar was filling in his lottery ticket I glanced over his shoulder and memorised his numbers.
I like fishing. I have caught fish weighing 7,5kg and I have also been a fishing champion in Lithuania. In Bournemouth I was watching a fisherman who was drinking beer while he was waiting for a catch. He wasn't sitting very far away. He called me over. "Look at this!" And he pointed inside his bag and there was a field mouse drinking his bottle of Stella Artois!
In 2001 I went to New York. When I landed there I wasn't familiar with the city. One of my friends gave me the idea of buying a Greyhound Bus ticket so that I could see a lot of different places. I bought the ticket. It cost $100 for one week.