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Take all language-learning advice with a PINCH OF SALT.

There's so much advice out there when it comes to learning languages: use this app, follow this tec...

“Sunday Afternoon — Reset, Reflect, Restart.”

Sunday afternoon is more than just the end of the weekend. It is a quiet space between rest and res...

English Skills for Students – Reading, Writing & Grammar!

Hello everyone! Are you looking to improve your English reading, writing, and grammar skills in a c...

What is the meaning of Hinamatsuri...

This is a special day for families with daughters, and it includes a number of traditions. I would ...

Don't be afraid to try it!

For me it's more fun and more pleasant to learn something new, while talking with each other, disco...

Easy Ways to Pay Attention in Online Class

Staying focused in an online class is hard. At home, many things can distract you. Your bed might m...

Always help to have a goal, even a simple one.

This beautiful place is one of my favorite places ever to do cardio. The hot steamed buns (nikuman)...

Rhetorical Questions in the IELTS Test

In English, some questions are asked not to get an answer, but to make a point or guide the listene...

Message to serious English language learners.

1. Are you really serious about improving your English speaking skills? 2. Are you really serious a...

Three new ideas for staying focused

Hello everyone,  Here are some of my ideas on staying focused. Book a lesson with me today. 1. Don'...

New lesson soon!

Soon i will add a new class, a full body/aerobic session. You will be able to do it at home without...

Rambling when you speak?

 Are You Rambling On? It Could Be Lowering Your Band Score  Many IELTS candidates believe their big...

How to Stay Focused During Online Classes

Here are some useful tips for staying focused during online lessons: 1. Create a Comfortable Study ...

Learn Canva in Japanese! Create Your Own Profile Icon 【Lesson in JP/EN】

Would you like to improve your design skills while using Japanese?  “I want an icon that represents...

The Rule of Three: How to Sound Like a Leader in Any Meeting

In my 17 years at companies like Philip Morris and Glovo, I’ve noticed one major difference between...

Unlock Cosmic Secrets & Heal with Ancient Wisdom.

 Discover the ancient art of astrology and harness the power of Sanskrit mantras for healing and tr...

English Idioms Challenge - Week 7 (Remixing Idioms!)

Hey all! This is the seventh weekly English learning challenge. In this challenge, we focus on id...