Thursday, August 2, 2012

Over the Moon




Adele, currently the world's biggest-selling pop star, announced that she is pregnant.

The singer broke the news to her fans on her web site, saying she was excited to be expecting and was over the moon with her pregnancy.

In an earlier interview with People Magazine, Adele talked about motherhood and wanting to have three sons by age 30

Vocabulary

broke the news - revealed new information (sometimes good, sometimes bad)
expecting - pregnant
over the moon - very happy

Conversation Practice
  1. Have you ever been over the moon?
  2. How is motherhood changing? (women postponing family for careers, difficulty in juggling motherhood and career, etc.)
  3. Can you name any of Adele's songs?