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Have Fun With English Conversation By Improving Your Speaking Skills

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A Journal Writing Kickstarter

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雨の日にすること

　日本は、6月中旬頃から梅雨に入ります。高温多湿の日本は、ジメジメした毎日が続きます。雨も多くなり、うっとおしい日々になります。雨の日にすることは・・・静かに音楽を聴いたり、読書をします。除湿をし...

Idiomatic Sentences for English learners and IELTS Students

Short idiomatic sentences are often used by native English speakers when communicating. For IELTS s...

Rain, rain go away... or stay if you like

I’m a fan of rainy days as long as I don’t have to leave my house. Sitting inside while it’s pourin...

Marshall the Fire Pup to the Rescue!!!!

Fire pup to the rescue!!!!

Are You a Pluviophile Too?

 I've been a lover of rain for as long as I can remember.  A lot of people would think that is ridi...

「Ship」or「Boat」? 正しくはどっち？

日本語の「ボート」と英語の「Boat」、日本語の「船」と英語の「Ship」のイメージには違いがあるようです。また、そのような乗り物に「乗る」って言う時は、どう表現すればしっくりくるでしょうか？ビデオ...

Singing in the Rain

In the state where I live, we don't get a whole lot of rain. In fact, the natural color of the gras...

Zoom webinar- on IELTS Speaking Part 1, 8th June 20:00-20:50 Japan time

Hi everyone.I'm holding another IELTS Speaking Webinar on Wednesday 8th June at 20:00-20:50pm Japan...

English Studies - staying consistent

Here are some quick tips to help you stay focused on your English studies. Figure out what days of ...

端午節 Dragon Boat Festiva

    端午節為每年農曆五月初五，又稱端陽節、午日節、五月節等。“端午節”為中國國家法定節假日之一，並已被列入世界非物質文化遺產名錄。端午節起源於中國，最初是中國人民祛病防疫的節日，吳越之地春秋之前...

How to tell if your cat is royalty?!

I know my Grammar and Vocabulary but I still can't SPEAK IN ENGLISH in practical situations

Many language learners have shared that they have learnt grammar and vocabulary when they were in s...

Something I Would do on a rainy day

Something I would do on a rainy day? Rainy days are miserable aren’t they? I really dislike the rai...

Start learning Italian !

Start learning Italian with a 30% discount coupon !The offer is valid for the lessons held between ...

スペイン中部旅行記 Ávilaアビラ

  アビラの風景をもう少し載せようと思います。夜のカテドラル(大聖堂) Yemas de Ávila(ジェマス・デ・アビラ)という黄身と砂糖を混ぜたお菓子がアビラでは有名です。 アビラのRenf...

Rainy days II

Photo from DH News Rainy day box When I was an elementary school student, everyone had a rainy day...

Are you really living?

Photo by Mr Xerty on Unsplash I came across the following interesting quote recently: “Many people ...

Rooibos and Honeybush tea from the tip of Africa

Rooibos tea and Honeybush tea is made from endemic South African plants that grow in high mountain ...

How to THINK in English - Part 3

Keep track of your Progress. Once you decide to start thinking in English and stop translating in y...

How do you find peace in yourself during the pandemic?

Thanks for reading my article today.I talked about reading and the great writer I love yesterday. T...

マラガのイタリアンに行きました

イタリアンといえば、Tiramisú!Centroにある、Terra Míaという、イタリア人の方々が経営しているレストランです。 Pizza napoletana でした。美味しかった。 イタ...

Tea the British Way! British Tea Slang.

I'm British, so I think I know a thing or two about making a decent cup of tea.1. Boil the kettle. ...

How to THINK in English - Part 2

Have small Conversations with yourself in English Some significant advantages of using this techniq...

WRITING a journal DAILY. What should I write about?

Writing daily is a good exercise to keep your English in check and achieve consistent practice. Kee...

How to THINK in English - Part 1

Translating from your mother tongue to English is a frustrating feeling when it comes to learning E...

茶是故乡茗

中国人爱喝茶。我家也不例外。况且，我还有一个爱茶如命的老爸。我从小学开始喝茶，并跟着老爸学习了泡好茶，选好茶。一边喝茶，一边闲聊，喝茶重在过程：烧水，洗茶具，闻香，最后才是喝茶。     去上海读...

TEA, TEH, CHAI

I just read that this week’s topic would be on TEA and it wouldn’t be ME if I did not blog about on...