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Merry Chrismas! from the SKY TREE

Hello!Today, I introduce one of my favorite places in Tokyo.This picture above was taken under the ...

Differences between Japanese and English honorific expressions

　Hello. I'm Naoko, an online Japanese teacher and Japanese language researcher. Today I will be tal...

It's that time of year

Hey Happy Christmas Everyone!It's that time of year again - time for celebration and a bit of refle...

我哥哥 读中文绘本，学习地道表达

一起读中文绘本吧

ONE IDIOM AT A TIME （3） 防微杜渐 fángwēidùjiàn be precautious beforehand 悪事(あくじ)を未然(みぜん)に防ぐ

解释: 防：提防；防止；微：微小；指事物的苗头；杜：杜绝；堵塞；渐：事物的起始、发展。在错误、坏事、不良风气等刚刚露苗头时就加以制止；不使其发展。 出处: 南朝 宋 范晔《后汉书 丁鸿传》：“若敕政...

【日記を書いて身につける中国語】小葛小姐的中文日記-2

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Quick tips: exaggerating numbers

Many languages have words for large but indefinite numbers, and English is no exception! In fact, t...

ONE IDIOM AT A TIME （2） 秋收冬藏 qiūshōudōngcáng Be gathered in autumn and stored in the winter

春生（chūn shēng）：春天萌生 夏长（xià zhǎng）：夏天滋长 秋收（qiū shōu）：秋天收获 冬藏（dōng cáng）：冬天储藏释义：事物春天出生，夏天成长，秋天收获，...

How will AI affect language learning in the future?

Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash   Two years ago, during my Master’s degree program, I took a cou...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! FROM LUCA SENSEI 2023-2024

Ciao a tutti Hi everyone this is Luca Sensei.I want to thank all my students for this year efforts ...

One idiom at a time （1）寒冬腊月hándōnglàyuè severe winter

【解释】腊月：农历十二月。指冬季最寒冷的腊月天。 【出处】汉·无名氏《别诗（骨肉缘枝叶）》：“征夫怀远路，游子恋故乡。寒冬十二月，晨起践严霜。” 【示例】～大雪纷飞，漫山遍野一片白色。  

Create your perfect future! 2024 will be your year :-)

Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate it :-) If you are like me and keen to make 2024 your bes...

The precious gift of time

When asked what I want for my birthday or Christmas, I find it more and more difficult to know what...

【日記を書いて身につける中国語】小葛小姐的中文日記-1　

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Christmas movies: New(ish) favourites

Today I’d like to share two Christmas movies that are fairly new (they came out within the last 5 y...

Let's go to the UAE!

What do you know about the UAE?They have the tallest building in the world.They have a human-made i...

看绘本也能学文法～我爸爸

很有意思的绘本

HEALTHY FOOD SHOPPING LIST :-)

If you have ever wondered what to buy at the supermarket and what to eat to be healthy - this is ex...

Autumn/Winter 2023: Tutor Column Award

I know I haven’t been posting articles as often as usual during this busy holiday season, so I was ...

Let's go to Italy!

What colors do you see on Italy's national flag?What's tha national animals about Italy?What's the ...

Talking about weather in English (verbs): Part 1

You’re no doubt familiar with common weather words like “snow” and “rain,” but do you know how to d...

A Hungarian Teacher's Christmas Harmony: Classic and New Favorites in Japan

Celebrating the holiday season in Japan has been a joyous experience, intertwining classic Hungaria...

Christmas movies

Christmas is coming! I want to share a Ukrainian film about this holiday) "Ukrainian Winter Holiday...

My family's favourite Christmas movies - we voted!

Season's greetings!I asked my family to vote for their favourite modern Christmas movies.Of course ...

The Best Version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

Seasons' Greetings!  I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season.  I hope even more that everyon...

More Phrasal Verbs for Everyday Communication

Today, let's dive into the world of phrasal verbs and discover how these dynamic language tools can...

看绘本也能学文法？

有意思的学习方式

Thank you for helping me get 1st place in the Cafetalk Rankings! :-)

Thank you all so much for your dedication over the years! ;-)2023 has been a fantastic year, and I ...

Phrasal Verbs in Everyday Talk

Ever been in a group chat or a work discussion where people toss around phrases that sound a bit tr...

Enjoy 'the holiday' this Christmas!

Christmas is a great time to watch movies with friends and family. If you have not already seen 'Th...