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The LEGO man

Image: LEGO Super Mario taking a napI’m an only child, so I spent a lot of time playing by myself w...

English Should Be Taught in a Different Way !

Learning English the traditional way is like using a typewriter in the age of AI. The world has cha...

Question about improving one’s English.

Question: Are you really serious about improving your English speaking level?   For those who’s rea...

Adjusting to a New Environment

Moving to a new place, starting a new job, joining a new community... it can all feel really exciti...

TEDトーク (TED Talks)のビデオのレッスン

https://www.ted.com/talksThe internationally famous TED Talks are speeches given by experts to audi...

I wanted to become a pilot in the Royal Air Force.

When I was 18 years old all young men had to do 2 years in the Army. Navy or Airforce.I failed the ...

A few facts about life that many might not agree with.

1. A controlling character creates others to hate you. 2. Being hygienically unclean will cause man...

Respond to Interviewer: Tell Me about Yourself

Image by CanvaLet us have a closer look at one of the most frequently used openers interviewers lik...

Living my childhood dream, just in a different way

When I was a kid, I always dreamed of becoming a university professor. I didn’t know exactly what t...

Business English - How to Give a Short Introduction to Your Company

Have you ever been asked about your company?In this article I'm going to show how to give a very sh...

Questions about learning English.

Question 1: Are you trying to learn English so you can be able to speak much more fluent and cleare...

Adjusting to a new environment, my “Bittersweet Journey of Exploration”

As I reflect on my seven and a half to eight years of traveling throughout Asia, visiting eleven di...

Answer Better in IELTS by Understanding the Question First

Have you ever given a long answer in IELTS, only to realize later that it didn’t quite match the qu...

Freedom Day: Celebrating South Africa's Journey to Liberty

Today, April 27th, South Africans celebrate Freedom Day, commemorating the country's first democrat...

The Song I Can’t Get Out of My Head: “Daylight” by Taylor Swift

As an English teacher, I often tell my students that language isn’t just about grammar or vocabular...

Business English- A beginner's guide to using basic English at work or in business

Do you want to feel more confident using English at work, but don’t know where to start? If you're ...

✈️ Travel English Made Easy! | 簡単トラベル英会話レッスン ✈️

こんにちは！Are you planning a trip to an English-speaking country? Do you feel nervous about speaking En...

English Can Be Fun and Gentle – Especially for Beginners and Kids!

As a passionate tutor and counsellor, I believe that learning English should feel safe, joyful, an...

An eccentric psyche........to secure your own center of gravity

The world turns, pivots in circle and epicycloid with an axis controlled by the gravity. Is human's...

Intercepting a turning point

Before I fall in the third unreal conditional…… If I had known there was a curve, I would have driv...