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Understanding CEFR Levels: What They Mean for Your English Learning

Understanding CEFR Levels: What They Mean for Your English Learning The CEFR (Common European Frame...

【重要告知】Kokoの中国語教室、今週木曜に完全リセット。「Youtube」

こんにちは、中国語講師のKokoです。ビジネス中国語コーチです。 YouTubeチャンネルを2年間お休みしていましたが、このたび戻ってまいりました。 「お久しぶりです。あっという間に2年が経ちました...

How My Mornings Changed: From Yoga to Farm Life to Cats

For about fifteen years, my morning routine hardly changed. I’d wake at 5 a.m., have a coffee and m...

(Try This English Speaking Exercise!) My Morning Routine

Directions1. First, watch the video and try practicing the shadowing and speaking exercises with th...

CLASS PREPARATION TIPS

??CLASS PREPARATION TIPS. A little preparation before class can make a big difference in your prog...

A Little Story About Traffic Jams — and a 5% OFF Coupon

Hello, this is Emiko.H. Let me share a little story about “traffic jams” in my town. Where I live, ...

3 Fun Tricks to Remember New English Words Forever!

Have you ever learned a new English word... and then completely forgotten it the next day? You're n...

English Idioms Challenge - Week 11 (Challenge! As __ as __.)

Hey all! Welcome back to a column dedicated to English idioms!    This is the eleventh English lear...

Learning English Made Simple: Build Confidence Step by Step

Learning English can feel challenging at first, but it can also be an exciting and rewarding journe...

Why understanding is easier than speaking

“I understand a lot… but I can’t really speak.”   I have said that myself numerous time, and I have...

为之抓狂的汉语表达瞬间

中文的博大精深，常常让学中文的老外晕倒，分享几个段子： 逼死老外的中文 1、这几天天天天气不好。 2、校长说：衣服上除了校徽，别别别的。 3、下雨天车轮打滑，还好我反应快，一把把把手握住了。...

Turning Difficult Topics into Learning Opportunities!

As tutors, we often see students freeze when a topic feels too difficult. Their first reaction is u...

名字叫“当たり”的她

    来日本一年多以后（yǐ hòu），我养了一条黑白相间（hēi bái xiāng jiàn）的边牧犬（biān mù quǎn），还给她取名（qǔ míng）叫“当たり”。 这个名字在日本...

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

https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcastsOne podcast that I often recommend to my students is "Leona...

Want to Talk About “Big” Topics in English? You Can

Many people see an interesting news story, hear something on a podcast, or read a book in their own...

Simple morning habits for a better day

A beautiful day starts with beautiful habits and not just the ones in your makeup bag! Whether yo...

Simple Morning Habits for a Better Day

Simple Morning Habits for a Better Day   How you start your morning can affect your entire day. A c...

【中国ビジネス】なぜメールを使わない？中国人が「電話・ボイスメッセージ」を好む本当の理由｜王社長インタビュー #1「Kokoの中国語教室」

中国ビジネスの「当たり前」は、日本とは全く違う！？ なぜ彼らはメールより「電話」や「WeChatの音声メッセージ」を優先するのか？ こんにちは、KOKOの中文教室へようこそ！ ビジネス中国語コーチの...

元払い／着払いって何？配達でよく使う言葉｜JP/EN/繫中

日本で荷物を送るとき、「元払い（もとばらい）」と「着払い（ちゃくばらい）」という言葉をよく見かけます。どちらも配達方法ですが、「誰が送料を払うか」がポイントです。「元払い」は「発払い（はつばらい）」...

Historical city: Idstein

  Have you heard of the historic oldtown of Idstein in Germany?Recently I'm becoming more and mor...

JLPT N3 Grammar Listening Practice | Learn with Example Sentences 　JLPT N3文法｜例文で学ぶリスニング練習しませんか？

JLPT N3 Grammar Listening Practice | Learn with Example Sentences (Passive Listening OK) Have you e...

Topic is too difficult? here's what to do

First, take a breath. Difficulty is not a sign that you’re failing—it’s a sign that you’re growing....

How to Pass the Eiken Interview with Confidence (Step-by-Step)

Are you feeling nervous about your Eiken interview?Don’t worry—you’re not alone! Many students feel...

Simple Morning Habits for a Better Day

Hello! Thank you for reading my column. I would like to share something very personal about my dail...

Simple morning habits for a better day

  1. Wake up at the same time each morning                                                This bui...

?? Learn English with Music – A Fun and Effective Way!

?? Learn English with Music - A Fun and Effective Way! Hello everyone! ?? Did you know that music c...

You Can Do It! The Secret? Read On....

Have you ever felt that a goal (like learning a language) seemed too challenging?  When you think a...

「老王一家」——让我们轻松愉快地学习中文吧！

我的教学理念：快乐学中文很多人觉得中文很难——声调、汉字、语法规则……学起来很痛苦。但我的想法不一样：学习不应该是痛苦的。我认为最好的学习方式，是“在不知不觉中学到东西”。就像看剧、听故事、刷视频一...

1,111 Days of Drawing!!

This tutor column is to celebrate a personal goal: to draw something, everyday, for as many days as...

Simple morning habits for a better day

 Wake Up a Little EarlierDrink Water First Make Your BedStretch or Move Your BodyAvoid Your Phone f...