This week's Education topics are...

Speakeasy : Heads up!
Idioms are a regular feature of the Speakeasy column. If you're a fan of this page, you've probably used at least a hundred or so groupings of words in your practise conversations. This week we're going to add another idiom to the list. Read the conversation between Gigi and Joey and determine which idiom with the word head in it correctly fits in the blanks, and then match the idioms with their corresponding definition.

Easy Exercises : Money talks
The Bank of Thailand will soon be issuing new paper 50-baht banknotes to replace the current notes, said Ithichai Chanthrindhu, senior director for the bank. The size and design of the paper banknotes will remain unchanged and will be easier to maintain than the polymer ones, whose colours tend to fade once folded. The central bank first introduced the polymer notes in 1996.

Karaoke Korner : Untouchable
There are some things in life that don't go the way you want them to or the way you think they should. Love is one of those things that can't be controlled no matter how much effort you put in sweeping somebody off their feet.

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November 1st, 2004 Edition