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Do we still like to read?

Interestingly, as somebody who loves to read, I am quite bad at talking about my favourite books! I...

Common Collocations

There are several collocations using the word "common". This is a short lesson I shared with a stu...

Why are Australian houses so cold in winter?

When you think of Australia, many people think about the summer. It is true, that our winters aren'...

تسوية الصُّفوف في الصلاة،،،،كيف يُعزَلُ الوالي عن رَعِيَّتِه من خلال الصلاة

إذا لم يتم تصور استقامة خط المُصَلين روحيا من تلقاء كل فرد، فإن هذا الخط يصير آلي ببرمجة من الخارج ...

我載你？！我送你？！搭我的便車吧！

I will give you a ride≠我載你？！ 某次出差回來，   外籍同事問：「你怎麼回家？」   我：「計程車」   外籍同事：「我載你吧！」...

我考慮一下≠我想一下

我考慮一下≠我想一下   什麼時候用「我考慮一下」什麼時候用「我想一下」呢？     當我們說「我考慮一下」時，   帶有不滿意、或是不想當下做決定的隱藏意思在裡面   而，...

Learn Chinese with Lu #94 谈谈你的性格，你有哪些优点和缺点？-来自外研社HSKK（高级）全真模拟试题

「比起來」的用法 / the Usage of “比起來(bǐ qǐ lái)” (Compared to) / 「比起來」（比べると）の使い方

「比起來」的用法 / the Usage of “比起來(bǐ qǐ lái)” (Compared to) / 「比起來」（比べると）の使い方     比起來是一個用來將兩個東西進行比較的表現法，...

日台文化差異？點菜篇

「為什麼要點那麼多菜？」 「我到底要怎麼做才可以阻止他們點那麼多菜？」 「我們才六個人，為什麼要點十二人份的菜？」 「為什麼我每次都說不要點那麼多菜，他們從來不聽？」 上面的問題來自一個長期與台商合...

The best compliment I have ever received

Nothing compares to a message coming from a student saying that attending my class is a great ex...

Shohei Ohtani's Birthday

Hello! I am a Japanese language tutor, Muu..Today, July 5th, is the 30th birthday of Shohei Ohtani:...

What’s your true purpose for studying English?

For many, there are a lot of various reasons for studying English, but as for those who’s reading t...

New Introduction Video

Hi!Please check out my new introduction video!

中国語ライブ配信７月５日２１時半＃１１：テキストの勉強＋会話＋発音チェック「Kokoの中国語教室」

晚上见！中国語ライブ配信７月５日２１時半：テキストの勉強＋会話＋発音チェック 金曜日の夜　日本时间21：３0。 一起学中文吧！读中文课文，用中文聊天，纠正你的发音！ Koko先生のライブレッスンで、...

Really? For me?

It was like this:   I took his class for the first time the other day, and he gave me tremendousl...

ビジネス英語シリーズ #2

Looking to spark a conversation about working abroad? This quick video is perfect for those who wan...

【中文发音】究竟如何正确发ü的音？

Topic Conversation Lesson Material

I am talking about one of the conversation classes I am offering. Please check my profile to see di...

How you can get past the intermediate plateau and speak and write more naturally!

Hello everybody!  Students often ask me 'how can I get past the intermediate plateau and speak an...

Phrasal Verb - to drop off

Photo by Kampus Production, PexelsPHRASAL VERB: to drop off1) As a transitive verb (with an object)...

大谷翔平的故鄉 ？

溫泉+海鮮+大自然=好喜歡 在花卷小小的機場裡， 深怕回到台灣就將這趟旅行美好的那些部分遺忘了， 趕緊趁著航班延誤，打下來，留著這些感觸， 在下個夜深人靜能來一杯時，敬這回勇敢的自己。 每每學生長假...

Learn Chinese with Lu #93 有人习惯“先赚钱再花钱”，也有人提倡“先花明天的钱”，你觉得哪种消费方式更合理？为什么？。--来自外研社HSKK（高级）全真模拟试题

The best compliment you have ever recieved

Many men and boys experience difficulties in communicating with the opposite sex. Especially when i...

Encourage them with these sentences...

I hope you have been enjoying this week’s theme of “best compliments”. How about looking at some re...

You Pronounce English Beautifully

"You have a very contagious smile!""You look so cute!""I appreciate your kindness!""I love how you...

Spoonerism is probably affecting your pace...

You: Hey, would you get me a Chilled Grease real quick? Wendy: Pardon? You: No onions, please. Kee...

IELTS Series #3

Hey everyone, Ready to tackle Type 1 recordings in the IELTS Listening section? These snippets mimi...

What's the difference between “準備” and “預備”？

準備 to prepare, to plan to, to be ready to   (It can be any tense)   1.我在準備晚餐 I am preparing...

The Best Compliment I Ever Received

Compliments are funny things. In British culture, we generally are not sure how to receive them. Ir...

【中文常用表达】：“动不动就···” ”顺便“