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和製英語　ー　フライドポテト

なぜそれが間違いなのか 由来は「"fried potato"」。 “Fried” =  揚げられた “Potato” = ジャガイモ ということで、ジャガイモの天ぷらみたいな感じでしょうか。    ...

God's will vs. my will

The Arrival of Summer with a Different Perspective

In a world that eagerly embraces the warmth and vibrancy of summer, my heart finds solace in the co...

VERY ORDINARY SERIES Ⅳ OF MY WANTING TO KEEP TOUCH WITH EVERYONE

  There was an episode like this. A novel by Shusaku Endo was once used as an exam question. Amon...

Thanks for the Recommendation

In coaching sessions, we often ask ourselves what we're grateful for or what we'd like to acknowled...

What makes you happy?

Walking in the park makes me happy. 公園で散歩すると幸せになります。   Seeing curry makes me hungry. カレーを見るとお腹がすきます...

The Power of Long Speaking Sessions: Unlocking Your English Fluency

Learning English can be challenging, especially when it comes to speaking confidently.   In this co...

Summer is here

The dog days of summer (the hottest, most uncomfortable part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere) ...

What makes you feel that summer has finally arrived?

Summer is finally here - my favorite season. July is outside.   You can walk through the meadow, in...

和製英語　ー　マグカップ

なぜそれが間違いなのか  これは本当に和製英語ではないのですが、不思議な響きがありますね。 "mug "も "cup “もマグカップという意味です。 でも、この2つの言葉は同じ意味なので、一緒に使う...

Learn English With A Summer Samba

There are numerous things that make me feel like summer has arrived, some of which are outlined in ...

“ちょうど良い”を英語で？

Especially in British English “Nice and…” is a very useful phrase. It is similar to the Japanese ph...

The Power of Reading in Language Learning

In the vast landscape of language learning, one powerful tool stands out: reading. The journey of l...

Enhancing English Language Skills with ChatGPT: A Comprehensive Guide for Language Learners

  Full disclosure: This article was written by ChatGPT. See the power for yourself.Introduction: I...

VERY ORDINARY SERIES Ⅲ OF MY WANTING TO KEEP TOUCH WITH EVERYONE

Whenever I wake up, I exist and there is I who think something and who even a little moment can't...

..........to resurrect the self

Happy Canada Day!

Photo by Jason Hafso on Unsplash   July 1st is Canada Day. It is a federal statutory holiday that c...

Smell the Bread

Those who bake are happier people than those who don't. That was my belief. They must be. When the ...

Eid Mubarak and Bajram Mübarek Olsun :)

Best wishes to everyone :)İn Bosnian, English and Arabic.May you have a wonderful holiday (:

My Trip to America

Thank you to everyone who waited while I returned to America to see my family. ^-^ It was also the ...

I got selected for Share Your Accomplishments for 2023!

Hello Cafetalk Community and Staff,I'm really excited to share that I was selected as one of the wi...

Academic Tutoring - Trending Tutor Ranking (June 2023 Post)

From the bottom of my heart, thank you students, parents, and Cafetalk for helping me achieve my go...

A week in Nova Scotia: Part 2

In addition to Halifax, I also spent some time at a house in the countryside and visited several sm...

A week in Nova Scotia: Part 1

Photo: A beer flight with my ex-coworker at the Good Robot brewery in HalifaxI’ve just returned fro...

Favourite Podcasts

Although I love nothing better than to curl up in a cosy corner and get lost in a book, there are t...

One More To Go!

For three straight months now!   I am delighted that I am #2 in the New Tutor ranking. Thank you fo...

Tips for healhty eating

National dishes of Ukrainian cuisine that will appeal to everyone   National dishes of Ukrainian cu...

Healthy Eating

I've always enjoyed eating good food but I never liked going to the shops for it. I found it mundan...

VERY ORDINARY SERIES Ⅱ OF MY WANTING TO KEEP TOUCH WITH EVERYONE

About what topic  I should show you, this time? I have a simple question about Sulfur trophozoite(硫...

Father's Day in an English Village

  For Father's Day this year, we decided to take my Dad and my Grandad on a drive to the village of...