What made you laugh hard recently?
I'm writing this in spoken language so that you can get used to it. :) New vocab are in RED and the...
Dhynna ダイアナ
Talking about fire in English: Part 2
In this brief follow-up to Part 1, I will introduce just a few more words for talking about fire in...
Zach McLaughlin
What made me laugh recently? Well...
Earlier today, I found myself yearning for some cuddles with my beloved chihuahua, Bambi. I couldn'...
TeacherMar
Talking about fire in English: Part 1
In my recent post titled Canada on fire, I mentioned that Canada has been experiencing unprecedente...
Zach McLaughlin
I was in a group of 10, on a summer's day hike in the Himalayas. Only a day earlier, we were at the...
T Mun Yee
Photo: Toronto skyline (June 6th)Over the past week or so, there have been an exceptional number of...
Zach McLaughlin
Hello everyone, it's been a while! During my year and a half absence from Cafetalk, I spent a yea...
Deanna
なぜそれが間違いなのか “Viking” (「バイキング」)は、約1000年前に北欧に住んでいた海賊で有名な人たちを指す "Viking"に由来しています。 北欧では、この「バイキング」のスタイ...
Vicky B
「Thanks」には良いニュアンスと悪いニュアンスがあります。友達とか家族にフレンドリーに「Thanks」と言うこともできるし、皮肉として使うこともできます。にこやかな笑顔で友達に「Thanks」と...
John Nanakamado
Smile coach Keiko Kawano teaches students at a smile training course at Sokei Art School in Tokyo, ...
Zach McLaughlin
Advanced Idiom Practice With the Legend of Zelda
This a great opportunity for advanced learners of English to practice their reading! This column po...
Darien
Quick tips: wanna, gonna, hafta, sorta, etc.
As most of you probably already know, sounds often blend together in spoken English. “Want to” soun...
Zach McLaughlin
How I use AI and technology for language learning
Hello friends,In one of my last columns I wrote about how learning a language cannot be replaced by...
Emanuel T
Recently, my younger brother moved to Texas, which is part of the southern United States or "the So...
Laura P
If you want to get fluent in English. . .
Dear Cafetalk Community,How are you doing? It's nice and warm/hot in Canada now! After the long win...
Lady Ayame
Whenever I start the morning with a steaming mug of coffee, I notice a gradual change in my mood. I...
T Mun Yee
なぜそれが(時に)間違いなのか ジュースは "juice "から来ており、特に果物から出る液体を意味します。つまり、「オレンジジュース」はジュースです。「りんごジュース」もそうです。しかし、コーラ...
Vicky B
大雨、台風の時に I have an idea. When we have a predict to have heavy rain and something like that, the cit...
horii mitsuru
Series 1: I want to keep in touch with everyone
You may be familiar with all the problems, but I would like to introduce the fun of brain teasers a...
horii mitsuru
Expressing Your Opinions in English
Expressing one's opinion in English can be challenging if English isn't your first language.If we d...
Suja
How to prepare your home for an Arizona summer
The long and the short of preparing your home for an Arizona summer is protection from the sun and ...
Darren Dugan
Hello Everyone! How are you today? This is Teacher Asuka.Today, I’m going to share with you a speci...
Teacher Asuka
7 Types Of -Nyms Every Learner Should Know!
The ending -nym or, most often, -onym is a combining form from Greek that means “name.” Here are ...
Maynk
Lisa D's June Newsletter & coupons!
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Lisa D.
When it comes to Kyoto, what comes to mind...もし興味があったら、ビデオを見てみてください。
John Nanakamado
How to prepare home for summer
How to decorate the house before summer? Ukraine has a wonderful holiday for this. This is Trinity ...
Svitlana Deikalo
Learning a new language can be tough and take a long time. It’s easy to lose motivation. Here are s...
Ren Walt
Often English students say "何でもいい" in English in a rude way. Can you say it in a friendly way?もし興味が...
John Nanakamado
Quick tips: how to say “nothing”
Did you know that there are actually many ways to say “nothing”? Some of the alternatives include z...
Zach McLaughlin
Have a think about what's wrong with the following sentences: 1. "Sorry to disturb you, I...
T Mun Yee