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If I were a color, ...

... I would be green. Definitely green. As this is my favourite color. I feel thirsty if I can't se...

The benefits of sticking to learning 坚持学习的好处 jiānchí xuéxí de hǎochu

不积跬步，无以至千里；不积小流，无以成江海。bùjīkuǐbù ， wúyǐzhìqiānlǐ ；bùjīxiǎoliú， wúyǐ chéng jiānghǎiNo accumulation of...

WATCH AND LEARN: 10 great English movies for ESL students

Here is a list of 10 great English movies for ESL students to watch to improve their English skills...

Is it possible to master Chinese in six months?

Find the right way to learn and learn more efficiently

The miscarriage of an economy

If I were a colour ..

If I were a colour, I would not be black. Black feels classy and formal. I'm none of those. I would...

This is so Rojak

Given the diversity of people in Malaysia, our food is often a result of cross-cultural influences....

Learn Chinese Pinyin How to pronounce jqx

Many people find it difficult to pronounce "jqx", today I will teach you a method.

The whole world is invaded……who is the invader ?

The system of MammonismThrough the pages of history, we can’t help but to see a rich and a poor, al...

Digital Nomads in Rio: A Win-Win or a Cause for Concern?

One of the most popular articles I have used with my students this year has been one discussing dig...

How to Improve Listening Comprehension

It was a hot and humid day as I waited for the bus. Sweat rolled down my spine, and the loud whine ...

Learn Chinese Fairy Website学习中文神仙网站 HSK/YCT Listening Reading Grammar Pinyin

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Talking about insults in English

Nobody likes to be insulted, and most people don’t want to insult others, but insults occur all the...

He picked his pocket - football (soccer) idiom

Do you know what a pickpocket is?Usually we use this to describe someone who steals something from ...

Phrasal Verbs in Conversations

While vocabulary and grammar are essential aspects, one area that often goes unnoticed but plays a ...

VERY ORDINARY SERIES Ⅵ OF MY WANTING TO KEEP TOUCH WITH EVERYONE

At last rainy season has finished all over Japan! 「世の中からお金をなくす」ことで世界は平和になるby 前澤友作 (リンク) https://no...

free resources to learn Chinese(one Chinese fairy website)

This fairy website has two languages to choose from, English and Korean Have "Story", "songs"and "g...

Summer trip 2023

Been there done that       versus       I'd do it in a heartbeat. Been there done that this is a ...

كآبة الحياة.....أين المفر؟

和製英語　ー コンセント

なぜそれが間違いなのか  これは英語の "concentric plug "に由来します。ただし、これは古い言葉なので、英語のネイティブスピーカーにはなじみがないでしょう。   「コンセント」は、ネ...

To make the perfect cup of British-style tea, here's a step-by-step guide:

Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, enjoyed by people of diverse culture...

Learn Chinese How to say body parts in Chinese English Japanese怎么用中文英语日语说身体部位

In colloquial language, some parts are spoken slightly differently

Did you know that..... Knowing all the sounds in Spanish allows you to read even if you don't know the words.

Did you know that..... Knowing all the sounds in Spanish allows you to read even if you don't know ...

الإنسان...... ذلك الإنسان الرّبّاني

Exploring the Impact of AI in Children's TV: Engaging Education or Digital Dilemma?

Artificial intelligence is the latest big thing and one of the fastest-developing technologies. Thr...

MY WEEKLY VIBE: Understanding and Developing Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence (EI) refers to the ability to recognize and manage one's own emotions, as we...

Prepositions after verbs (?)

This is one of the trickiest parts of the language so I have compliled a few examples to make it ea...

Learn Chinese Tang poetry Li Bai 将进酒（From movie Three Thousand Miles of Chang'an" 长安三万里）

Learn Chinese form movie

The First Big Milestone!

I am delighted to share that I have now completed 100 lessons on Cafetalk. It has been quite a jour...

Do you Doodle?

The wiggly, squiggly lines and sketchy drawings you make in the margins of your notes or cartoon fi...