Extremely vs Absolutely You really should go to Nambia. The scenery is ______________ stunning and the people are very friendly. How are 'extremely' and 'absolutely' different in that sentence? Thanks a lot.

They never used to be like this, upsetting what they've become. I don't understand the part "upsetting what they've become". What does it mean? Thank you!

Difference between liquor and wine??? I have translated a Vietnamese passage into English like this: A Vietnamese old saying is “We treat our visitors to tea or wine.” Drinking wine is one of social traditions of Vietnamese people. However, we should drink in right time at right place. Nguyen Khuyen wrote, “Good wine without good friends/ Shouldn’t buy it, even we have money.” Does it sound natural? How are wine and liquor different from each other? Thanks for your help!

Good novels Can you recommend some good novels to me, please? It is summer now and I need something to read :D Thanks!

Good novels Can you recommend some good novels to me, please? It is summer now and I need something to read :D Thanks!

Straight up- Can you explain the meaning of this dialogue? Thank you very much! ”Well, night like this, minute I sat down I ordered a martini, straight up and dry as a bone.” ”Martinis are in, aren’t they?” ”Far as I’m concerned, they were never out.”

What does "do good" mean? I dont really understand this sentence "As a new year begins, let us celebrate the gift of life by doing good to all." Can you explain it to me? Thank you very much!

The children or children In these sentences, should I use "children" or "the children", "home" or "house", "farmers" or "the farmers"? "Only the children whose schools are more than 3km far from homes can receive this gift." "The farmers in my hometown keep trying hard to overcome this difficulty to harvest the crop." Thank you for your help!

How to make it right? I have translated a kid's letter from Vietnamese: Dear Sponsor,/ I’m Nga’s mother. We are glad to write you to ask after you. To begin with, we wish you and your family good health and happiness. We are all fine here. Nga will be an 8th grader this autumn. She will be back to school on September 9th. During her summer break, Nga always takes care of her sibling and reviews her homework. Nga’s parents bought her clothes and school supplies. She was happy and promised to study hard to get good result at the end of the year./ I must end up here. Finally, we wish you all the best things./ Best regards, Please help me correct all the mistakes to make it sound naturally and logically, esp. about the tense. Thank you so much!