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日本人はなぜすぐ返信しないの？｜LINE文化から学ぶ自然な日本語 Why Don’t Japanese People Reply Right Away? | Learn Natural Japanese Through LINE Culture

こんにちは、Shokoです！ Hello, I’m Shoko! みなさんは、日本人とLINEをしていて、Have you ever messaged Japanese people on LINE...

Rain, Custard, and Comfort: The Story of Eve’s Pudding

My mom wasn’t exactly a gourmet chef. In fact, I don’t think she enjoyed cooking all that much. Mos...

6-Minute English - おすすめポッドキャスト RECOMMENDED PODCAST

https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026 ご存知のように、言語の習得には時間と労力が...

My favorite German dessert: Mohnkuchen mit Streusel

Cake is very popular in Germany and we have many different types of cakes. That's why there are bak...

Acknowledgement from Yokota High School!

Hello Cafetalk Community, I’m truly honored and grateful to be part of the YHS family, and ...

My Favorite Dessert

Malva Pudding: A Sweet Taste of South Africa Have you ever tried Malva Pudding? This beloved South ...

My JLPT Experience

Over a week ago, the Japanese embassy in Tunisia organized a ceremony to congratulate those who pas...

What's in your Toolbox?

As avid learners, we often focus on “perfecting” our skills — and learning a new language is no exc...

Bobotie: South Africa’s Comfort Food with a Story to Tell

There are some dishes that simply taste like home — and in South Africa, few meals carry t...

Watercooler Sundays: TV and Movie Chat

Watercooler Sundays  Mastering TV and Movie Chat Small Talk • Conversation Skills • Pop Culture...

Low Mood Days: Small Ways to Feel Like Yourself Again

Some days just feel a little off. You wake up and everything is fine, but you don’t feel as rested ...

Can a Self-Proclaimed Foodie Claim to Have Just One Favorite Dish?

I have always found myself drawn to the simple, uncomplicated things in life. For me, true joy lies...

Read Aloud, Speak Better!

Did you know that one of the easiest ways to improve your English speaking fluency is simply by rea...

Pumpkin Pie — My Favorite Dessert

    I asked myself, “What’s my favorite dessert?” After about 10 seconds of thinking, the answer wa...

Weekly Topic Wednesdays: The Taste of Memories

Weekly Topic WEDNESDAYS The Taste of Memories Food • Conversation • Culture Today's Main Cou...

Have you had knafa before?

Knafa is a sweet dish made of Traditionally Nabulsi or Akkawi cheese, meticulously soaked and rinse...

Friendly English & Portuguese Tutor | Beginners Welcome | Travel, Business & Culture

Hi! I'm a passionate English and Portuguese tutor who loves helping complete beginners take their v...

“Six-ish” — The English You Actually Hear

This is a topic that came up around Ten-ish in a lesson last night.One thing that often surprises l...

Office Hour Thursdays: Hold That Thought! (Meeting Interruptions)

Office Hour Thursdays Hold That Thought: Meeting Interruptions Business English • Meeting Skill...

Scottish Highlands

いつも ≠ always?! ”Itsumo" ≠ "always" ?! Understanding Japanese Frequency Adverbs

「おまえ、いつも食べてるよね？」…いや、いつも じゃないし！    今日は 使えると べんりな 頻度（ひんど/frequency）の副詞（ふくし/adverbs）の整理（せいり）！ (Englis...

Are You Answering the Question Properly?

Today's column will be about common writing habits that lower test scores. Many English learners sp...

Using public transit in Vancouver, Canada

Are you interested in coming to Vancouver, BC, Canada? If you end up coming here, you may need to u...

My favourite dish - Palak Paneer

Hello everyone,I love the Indian dish - Palak Paneer (Indian spinach curry with homemade cheese). T...

My favorite dessert

Warm, soft, slightly caramelized, and especially good with custard or ice cream. It’s one of the mo...

My Absolute Favorite Dish: The King of Nigerian Celebrations.

Hello everyone!  Today, I want to step away from grammar and pronunciation rules to share something...

新着講師ランキングにランクイン！ Ranked #3 Among New Tutors

  カフェトークを はじめて 約３週間ですが、みなさまの おかげで ランクインしました！ ほんとうに ありがとうございます。 これからも よろしくお願いします！ I made it into th...

One of my favorite foods!

While i was visiting Japan, Unagui was definitely one of my favorite foods! What about you? What ar...

Hello!!

Hello everyone!  I'm Mariem, a new tutor here teaching English, French, and Arabic (and collage wor...

My June Challenge: 3 Stories, 3 Conversations, and a Cup of Coffee ☕️

I’ve decided that for June, I’m setting a small but meaningful goal for myself: to read 3 new short...