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Why is it hard to improve ones English?

The answer to this question is pure and simple.   1. It’s because you are someone who’s not willing...

10% Off New Students!

Dear Cafetalk Community,How are you doing? It's getting colder in Canada, but I'm doing just fine!I...

Cozy Autumn-Themed Movie Marathon: Must-Watch Films

Hello, everyone! As the leaves turn orange and the air gets cooler, it is the perfect time for a co...

Top Must-See Cozy Movies of 2024 for a Perfect Night In

If you're planning a snug night at home, the 2024 movie lineup offers a delightful array of films t...

Halloween Special Lesson

Hello :) What is your Halloween plan this year?ハロウィンの予定はありますか？Honestly, I will not have... maybe......

I've reached 100 Cafetalk lessons!

Hello, I'm Mika, a Japanese tutor.   Today, I reached 100 lessons on Cafetalk! Thank you so much to...

Extra Treats for October!

Enjoy a special discount this Cafetalk Day for maximum savings. Request any of the Free Talk, Writi...

Halloween word origins

Photo: A Halloween decoration in my neighbourhood in Toronto.Halloween is a holiday which has been ...

This is Tsugaru Shamisen

There are three main types of shamisen, and at our Shamisen Dojo, we primarily use the Futozao, als...

Super moon and camping

We spent another great weekend camping -- although the crowds of people and noise wasn't so fun dur...

Extra Savings on Cafetalk Day!

Hello everyone!I've opened up some teaching slots for Cafetalk Day. I've added a 10% coupon for tha...

My cactus is blooming!

There are four blooms on the large cactus in my garden this morning. This is the first time I ...

Question about learning English.

Has anyone wondered why some people are able to learn English faster than others?   Maybe it’s beca...

I Gave A Special Halloween Makeover To My Lessons!

In the spirit of the holiday season, I made some spooky edits to the thumbnails of my Free Talk Les...

When Artificial Intelligence Meets Nuclear Energy...

Does it lessen the threat of nuclear arms?   Last week, The Norwegian Nobel Committee chose to awa...

The Classic Witch Costume with a Modern Twist

A Guide to Casting a Fashionable Spell this HalloweenWhen it comes to Halloween costumes, the class...

The beauty of the Arabic language

The Arabic language is renowned for its beauty, depth, and rich history. Here are a few aspects tha...

Returning after a 4-Year Hiatus :)

Vocabulary   To reintroduce (v.) = to introduce again    High light (n.) = an important, memorable ...

What Scares You, Makes You Stronger

Back then, I just remembered sharing ghost stories with close friends in the neighborhood, sometime...

Boost Your Confidence and Pronunciation by Reading Aloud with TED Talk Transcripts

If you're looking to improve your confidence and pronunciation, one effective strategy is practicin...

Traguardo delle 500 lezioni!

Thank you to all who joined my classes, for your time and support! Much appreciated! Thank you very...

Fall dish: Butternut squash

Butternut squash is a popular dish during the fall season, celebrated for its rich flavor and vibra...

From Pumpkin Spice to Apple Pie: A Taste of American Culture Through Language

Hi everyone! I’m Roland, your English and Dutch language tutor, and this week I’m diving into a top...

小学生の歌を作っています！

こんにちは。小学生のため、時間の歌を作ってアップしました！   たくさん聞いて、声を出して、練習してみてください！   小学生用にハロウインの授業もあるので、ぜひリクエストしてください！

【Japanese listening】I'm introducing how to cook Japanese home cook Hijiki!

みなさん、こんにちは！日本語教師のShokoです。すっかり秋になりましたね。秋といえば、「食欲の秋（しょくよくの秋）」！今回は、youtubeで日本の家庭料理（かてい料理）「ひじき」の作り方を紹介（...

Let's watch a movie together!

The movie of the holiday month is: Deadpool & Wolverine Let's ____Go!---------------------...

How Traveling Helped Me Teach Dutch and English More Effectively

Hi everyone! I’m Roland, an English and Dutch language tutor, and I’d love to share a bit about my ...

"Brew Up Your English Skills: Navigating Café Talk with Ease"

            "At the Cafe Talk": Boost Your English Skills with Real-Life Scenarios In English langu...

To More Friends And Less Lonely People

Have you every tried talking to the stranger sitting next to you on the airplane?   Have you chatte...

Korean Talent Acknowledged

I am pleased to learn that the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature has gone to a Korean novelist—Han Ka...