A Goal I Have Achieved in 2021
One Goal I Have Achieved This year. The topic of goals is one of my favourite subjects. As a violi...
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Christmas Wishes? Bah! Humbug?
What is my wish for Christmas? To tell the truth, I am not so fond of this question. (I hope this d...
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Christmas Food From my home country
Christmas Food From My Home Country iI’m from England so, of course, the main food typically associ...
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This is how I spend my time in winter.
How do I spend my time in winter? I am a true creature of habit so I have no intention of changing ...
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Making Mistakes and Language Learning
Funny Mistakes Experienced In Language Learning. It is really important to be able to laugh at ones...
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Jokes About my country and culture.
Jokes that describe my culture. My initial (first) reaction to this topic was a feeling of uneasine...
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What is the best compliment I have ever received?
What is the best compliment I have ever received? This week’s topic is another doozy. I think the c...
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If I was a movie character I would be… Ewwwwww. Monday morning and the column topic is another curv...
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Autumn is the best Season for…
Autumn is the best season for… It’s interesting that Cafetalk used the word ‘Autumn,’ instead of ‘F...
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Are you a ‘Beach Person’ or a ‘Mountain Person’?
Are you a ‘beach person’ or a ‘mountain person'?' This week’s topic is much easier to answer than i...
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‘This is how I enjoy my life.’ I am not too sure how to approach this topic. Does it mean ‘What do ...
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Why did I decide to become an online tutor?
Why did I decide to become a tutor? As as I am sure everyone is aware, the world has changed to an ...
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Newly found interests from spending more time at home during quarantine.
I guess one of the most significant lifestyle changes I have adopted is starting the practice of yo...
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I am going to try yoga this year.
What a great topic! To me this is about ‘life-long learning.’ For those of you who are not so fam...
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Wow! This seemingly simple looking topic is about as heavy and complicated as it gets in terms of...
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If you could go back in time, when would it be?
I think the answer to this question should include not only the time, but also the place. Dependin...
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World Heritage Sites That You Would Like To Visit Someday
What is a world heritage site? It is a landmark such as a building or an area that is protected by ...
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Recommended Movies/Dramas for Language Learners
I think watching drama/or movies for language learning can be very beneficial, but there are some p...
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What was an unusual experience with a random person?
These days it’s getting harder and harder to have unusual experiences with random people. Of course...
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The world is basically divided into ‘cat-people’ and ‘dog-people.’ I am a cat lover. If we look on ...
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What is the strangest food I have ever eaten?
What is the strangest food I have ever eaten? At first I thought this was a difficult question. I w...
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How do we know summer has arrived?
How do we know when summer has finally arrived? To tell the truth, summer is not my favourite seaso...
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Are You a Logical or Intuitive Thinker?
Are you a logical or intuitive thinker? It seems to me this week’s topic is rather tricky! I am n...
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Greetings,It's getting terribly hot, isn't it?Well, I had a vague idea what a 'bucket list' was, bu...
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Of course, I have many big wishes. These include things like world peace, ending environmental dest...
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Greetings,Instead of giving direct advice I would like to share two famous stories about Socrates w...
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Studying AbroadThe two most important things to t...
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