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World Bicycle Day (世界自転車デー!)

Hello! I am Muu.,a Japanese language tutor.   Today, June 3rd, is World Bicycle Day. It is one of t...

Theology.........can we intellectualize this science?

Theology…… The science where the “when”, the “where” and the “how” disappear      

Philosophy for beginners

Philosophy is a discipline that explores fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, ...

Invitation to a traditional music cafe☕

Are you interested in music?If you like music, how about Japanese music?And, do you know kimono, ka...

The Benefits of Daily Conversations in English

1. Real-Life Practice Daily conversations let you use what you’ve learned in real situations, makin...

Chavs: The Nameless Subculture (B1 / B2 level reading)

A subculture is a group within a larger culture that has different values, behaviors, and interests...

Take My Exciting New ESL Lesson: "Take Me with You on Your Journey"

Looking for a fun and flexible way to improve your English listening and speaking skills? My new E...

Travelling from the UK to France

Hi! Recently I went on a little trip to France. I've been to France several times and I thought peo...

世界禁煙デー "World No Tabacco Day"

こんにちは！英語・日本語講師のMuu.（むう）です。本日5月31日は「世界禁煙デー」です。英語では「World No Tabacco Day」と表記されます。1989年に世界保健機構（World H...

The Subtle Difference Between Happiness and Joy / 高興與快樂的微妙差別

Welcome to Crow Mimicry! Today, we are going to discuss two commonly used Chinese words: "高興" (joy)...

Studying with textbooks: Survey

Today I’d like to ask some questions about people’s experiences learning with textbooks! I would lo...

PHRASAL VERB: to kick (something) off

Image by Simona Robová from PixabayMeaning: To start or begin something (usually an event or activi...

10% Off New Students Only!

Hello Cafetalk Community!I hope you're doing well! I am offering a 10% Discount for new students on...

Welcome to Germany !!

How much do you know about Germany?My name is Jonas and I'm a new Cafetalk teacher from Germany. 私は...

Haiku as a Communication Tool

Haiku is a form of poetry with strict rules about the number of syllables per line. It has a number...

Why do some people laugh to the point of tears?

Laughter that brings tears is a fascinating mix of emotions and body reactions. When we find someth...

Talking about humour in English: Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, we looked at the basics, some common phrases, and different types of humo...

The Importance of Tenses in IELTS Speaking

Mastering verb tenses is crucial for excelling in the IELTS speaking test. Proper use of tenses enh...

Tears of Joy with my Son

Being a parent is a journey. Nearly every day there seems to be something to cause stress, some kin...

Talking about humour in English: Part 1

Since the weekly column topic is about humour and laughing this week, I’d like to share some vocabu...

Dumb and Dumber: A Laugh-Out-Loud Comedy

  If you’re looking for a movie that will have you laughing so hard you cry, "Dumb and Dumber" is t...

Custom made lessons

Unlock Your Potential with my Adult English Classes! Are you looking to advance your career, trave...

HOW TO EXPRESS PAST IN ENGLISH

This video is the third in a series of four videos about expressing the present, past, and future t...

My Favorite Anime Growing Up

When I was a kid (back in the 1980s), Anime was nowhere near as popular in America as it is now. In...

speak like a Native speaker with this Idiom lesson

Are you looking to take your English skills to the next level? Want to sound more like a native spe...

Doors Open Toronto

Photo: Me in front of the ostrich food stall at the Evergreen Brick Works farmers marketThis weeken...

Morning Routine

One of the things I include in my morning routine is spending ten minutes following a yoga video on...

一閃一閃的矮平房們也變得那麼可愛、月亮也不那麼遠的樣子

一閃一閃的矮平房們變得那麼可愛、月亮在雲層之上，好像也離我離得近一些了。 從桃園機場回台北的路上，兩天前還那麼熟悉的一切，兩天後的現在，怎麼就可愛起來了？ 「你們是台灣來的吧？說話特別溫柔！」 「...

Chinese Verbs Without Temporal Forms

https://youtu.be/11NtkTKZ4ZwChinese Verbs Without Temporal Forms     In Chinese, verbs do not have ...

Oxford Cambridge Lessons

Hi,This is a great lesson pack for Learning British English words and Grammar, Oxford Cambridge int...