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Talking about ghosts in English

Different types of ghosts Halloween is fast approaching, so today I’d like to introduce some diffe...

A brief review and summary of the book by Douglas Emlen.

Hello everyone, Read the summary of the book by Douglas Emlen posted in  this forum blog. Dough is...

講師の私でも曖昧にしていた英文法 to vs for

このコラムを読んで下さっている皆さん、本当にありがとうございます。今日は英文法についてのコラムです。I gave a present to her.I sent an email to him.I ...

The Transformative Power of Journaling and Writing Homework

In a world constantly buzzing with digital distractions and information overload, the act of puttin...

Australian phrases and words that young people actually use.

Hello,You may remember from other columns that I am married to an Australian.She laughs at a lot of...

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

This time, I feel I absorutely say that we must not accept what's going on, wars around the world ...

Autumn home decor ideas

Photo byJenny Kalahar onUnsplash While I love autumn decor of all kinds, I make an effort to use n...

IELTS Writing Tips for IELTS Writing Success

As an IELTS Writing teacher, I understand that mastering writing can sometimes be a challenge. Here...

Israel……The Jewish should know ‘History’ and avoid ‘His Story’ 2/3

TEDトーク (TED Talks)のビデオのレッスン ー ２５分

https://www.ted.com/talks   The internationally famous TED Talks are speeches given by experts to a...

Trip report: Phu Prabhat Historical Park, Udon Thani, Thailand

Hi everyone, I just thought I'd post a quick trip report about a very special place I visited last ...

Working at a chocolate shop: Part 2

In Part 1, I introduced SOMA, a chocolatemaker in Toronto. But what is it actually like to work the...

Autumn decor ideas : BOHO DÉCOR

  I'm a huge admirer of bohemian home decor. It gives me cozy and comfy vibes, and when I think of ...

Israël… The Jewish should know who their real enemy is.....1/3

Trepanning….. This surgical-brainwashing procedure will make you holly, you and your progeny….don’t...

The Art of Small Talk: Mastering English Conversations in Social Settings

Small talk, that seemingly inconsequential chatter about the weather or weekend plans, is a social ...

Frosted Delights

Is there a treat from your childhood days that fills you with plenty of good memories? Mine is this...

Working at a chocolate shop: Part 1

As some of you may know, my wife is the manager of a chocolate shop in Toronto called SOMA, and I a...

大阪弁（おおさかべん）　OSAKA DIALECT #あかん！6

Hello everyone!I'm Gmay.(^^)/~I'll tell you the 6th usage of "あかん" today. That is a "responsibility...

Fall flavours - verb and preposition quiz

Hello!Knowing which preposition to put with a verb  can be one of the most challenging but importan...

Stoicism and Leadership: Harnessing Ancient Wisdom for Modern Success

In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, there exists a timeless philosophy that continues to ...

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

It is absolutely true we have ever been producing miracle results to do a little repeat things. T...

Talking about fall in English

Autumn vs fall: Is there a difference? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, “Both are used...

Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL)

It's that magical time of year when the leaves change color, the air turns crisp, and the aroma of ...

慣用句（かんようく）＃１猫（ねこ）をかぶる

猫（ねこ）をかぶる名詞：猫（ねこ）= cat 動詞：かぶる＝　put on、get into、wear、assume、don、suffer、get、sustain、 ?????    Someone...

Back in Action!~

Hello everyone! The move is finally (sort of) finished! We are still waiting for our furniture and ...

My FALL getaway [ with useful phrases]

Well technically, we don't have fall here in Malaysia. It's hot all year round. However, my husband...

Navigating English-Speaking Countries with Confidence: A Traveler's Guide

Are you planning a trip to an English-speaking country? Traveling can be an exhilarating adventure,...

Asking for help

The enduring perception that seeking assistance reflects weakness persists in numerous societies, i...

Smile Strong

His name is Aliff Shaharom, better known by his stage name, Airliftz, Malaysian rapper and producer...

大阪弁（おおさかべん）　OSAKA DIALECT #あかん！5

Hello everyone!I'm Gmay.(^^)/~I'll tell you the 5th usage of "あかん" today. That is  "useless".     ...