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My Favourite place to study and work

As an English teacher, I believe the best place to study is somewhere that helps you feel calm, foc...

【爆笑】我的中文突飛猛進的「真正原因」……竟然是在這個時候！？【第11篇】

大家好！ 我是住在台灣的 Meg（メグ）。 按照上次的預告，這次要來跟大家聊聊「我自己的中文學習方法」！ ……雖然我很想這麼說啦。 但老實說，特殊的學習方法……根本完全沒有（笑）！！！ 我猜大家現在...

When You Lose Your Words.... Learning How to Recover Yourself

Have you ever started answering a question in English and then suddenly felt unsure about what you ...

【從客訴到大逆轉！】在沒有AI的年代，踏實摸索出的「奇蹟教學法」【第10篇】

大家好！ 我是住在台灣的 Meg（メグ）。 大家週末過得如何呢？ 有沒有那種「天氣實在太熱，一整天都沒踏出家門一步」的人呢？ ……請放心，那個人就是我（笑）。 那麼，接續上一篇的故事。 在經歷了補習...

[From Complaints to Success!] My "Miracle Teaching Method" Developed Before the AI Era [Part 10]

Hello everyone! I'm Meg, living in Taiwan. How was everyone's weekend? Did anyone think, "It's way ...

「結論から申し上げます」怎麼用？向日本主管報告的正確順序

在日本公司向主管報告工作時，即使日文文法沒有錯，也可能被主管認為「說明太長」或「不知道重點是什麼」。 問題通常不是日文能力，而是報告的順序。 日本主管在聽取報告時，通常想先知道以下三件事： 1．發生...

Office with an Aegean view or my cozy home office?

This is my favorite place to study or work. Yes, the one in the photo. Solitude. A veranda. Greek c...

The Email Trick That Saves Offshore Teams Hours Every Week

If you manage an outsourced team, here is a small habit that saves everyone time: write your emails...

[My Teaching Philosophy] Why I Prioritize "Conversation" in Every Single Lesson [Part 13]

Hello everyone! I'm Meg, living in Taiwan. It's been raining a lot, making the weather feel so humi...

Hobbies That Helps Me Stay Creative

Hello everyone!   Today’s topic is a hobby that helps me stay creative.   Actually, I have two. The...

Learn Chinese Vocabulary with 学

One useful way to learn Chinese is to build a word family from one character. 学 means “to study” or...

【我的教學理念】為什麼我堅持在每一堂課都加入「會話（開口說）」？【第13篇】

大家好！ 我是住在台灣的 Meg（メグ）。 最近常常下雨，天氣感覺濕濕黏黏的呢☔️ 大家最近過得好嗎？ 那麼，接續上次的話題。 為什麼我無論在什麼課程中（就算是聽解課！），都一定會加入「會話（自由對...

ガンプラで英語とクリエイティビティを楽しもう！

ガンプラ（Gunpla）は、Gundam plastic models の略です。パーツを組み立てて、自分だけのガンダムを作ることができます。 でも、ガンプラはただの model building（...

Charcoal, Chalk and A Little Bit of Soul - How a lockdown hobby became my creative escape.

I didn't start making art to fill my walls. I started making it to fill something inside me. If som...

タイトル：中国語で流行りの「松弛感（リラックス感）」と「情绪价值（ポジティブな感情的価値）」をどう語る？

上級レベルの中国語学習者のみなさん、社会のトピックや性格の特徴について話すとき、ボキャブラリーに物足りなさを感じたことはありませんか？   「冷静な人」を“不急（焦らない）”、「良い友達」を“他人很...

Phrasal Verbs: Learn the Meaning AND the Context!

Do you know what “take off” means? It can mean: Leave the ground — The plane took off at 8 a.m. Rem...

Knitting as a hobby to stay creative

Knitting is such a simple and enjoyable hobby! Especially during winter time. This hobby can be als...

Rythm, movement and taste. The secret recipe of creativity

The other day, I was sitting in front of my laptop trying to finish my tasks for the week. For some...

A Hobby That Helps Me Stay Creative

One hobby that helps me stay creative is reading. I enjoy reading articles, learning about new topi...

1000 lessons on Cafetalk!

Yesterday I taught my 1000th lesson on Cafetalk! I am very grateful everyday to all my wonderful st...