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[1분 한국어] 피부가 정말 좋으세요.

지금 스크럽 먼저 할게요. 現在先用磨砂膏。   네, 약하게 해주세요. 嗯，輕點兒。   피부가 정말 좋으세요. 꾸준히 관리 받으셔서 그런가 봐요.您的皮膚真好。是一直管理的原因吧。  ...

Culture shock

Most of my knowledge of culture shock comes from conversations with international students who stud...

Coming Home is the Biggest Culture Shock

The Cambridge Dictionary says that culture shock (noun) is a feeling of confusion felt by someone v...

Have you ever experienced the so called "culture shock"

I have lived in four different countries - Canada, Philippines, Japan and New Zealand. I would say ...

The melody of English

Did you know that languages can be compared to music? Each language has its own melody and rhythm. ...

July 19 is my first day - Day with Cafetalk.

In Today is my first day - Day with Cafetalk. Thank you, my dear friends, for being with me) Than...

There are many words for tea in England

イギリスでは紅茶は大切なので、Teaにはたくさんの名前があります。

Have you ever experienced the so-called culture shock?

Have you ever experienced the so-called culture shock? Yes, I definitely have experienced Culture ...

How to get to the top of the mountain or why should you be a leader?

Hoverla is the highest peak of the Ukrainian Carpathians and the highest point of Ukraine, its heig...

[1분 한국어] 요즘 살이 너무 많이 쪘어.

요즘 살이 너무 많이 쪘어. 最近胖了很多。  맞아, 집에서 오랫동안 머무니까 자꾸 먹고 싶어지고 저절로 살이 쪘어. 對，在家裏呆的時間長了，縂想吃，所以自然而然地長胖了。   그럼 오...

英語のあいづち (Or why you should say “Yeah” more often!)

英語のあいづち (Or why you should say “Yeah” more often!)   When I started learning Japanese, they taught ...

PART 2 : Favorite books read from Jan - July 2022

PART 2 : recommended reads from my list of 240 books read so far this year .   SCIENCE FICTION : Kl...

Learning something new -- PRIME TIME -- entering the midway of the 2nd stage of life

I am now 40 years old -- and almost half way through the second stage of life -- I am newly learnin...

MMA

¡Hola a todos!,   Les quiero contar de algo nuevo que he estado aprendiendo. A principios de marzo ...

Four Ways to Write your Next Journal

Changing our writing environment can sometimes boost our interest in writing and remain memorable a...

War or peace? Which is better?

What a blue, clear, peaceful sky in the forest...  In my country, in my village...  I went on a tri...

PART 1: My Favorite book reads so far this year from January - July 2022

Dear readers , These are my recommendations from my reads from Jan- July 2022 -- during that time I...

New Lesson - Read Japanese Stories Translated into English

Dear all, I've just created a new lesson where we shall read Japanese tales translated into English...

Valladrid を　訪れて

バヤドリード、この町はスペイン国内でも観光地としては影が薄い町なのでは、という印象です。歴史的には首都にもなったことがあり、かなり大きな町なのですが、なぜか、私も今年になるまで訪れたことがありません...

Study, read, and learn from someone else's, and do not shy away from your own

"Study, read, and learn from someone else's, and do not shy away from your own!",                  ...

Something new that you are recently learning

I've always been a fan of body art, ie tattoos. However, I've never gotten one. I never really thou...

My Favorite Japanese Folktale

I might have a bit of bias but Iwata is my favorite city that I've ever been to. The train station ...

Family traditions - why is it important?

Family traditions - why is it important?   Sometimes, when it comes to family customs, some sadly n...

[1분 한국어] 오늘 저녁은 스파게티 만들어 먹어요.

남편, 오늘 저녁은 스파게티 만들어 먹어요. 老公，今晚做意大利麵吃吧。   좋지! 우리 해물 스파게티 먹을까? 好！我們吃海鮮意大利麵怎麽樣？   좋아요, 마침 어제 새우랑 오징어 샀...

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Dear Students, check out my classes and if you're a new student of mine, try my classes for a reduc...

My Move to Indiana and Purdue University

Ladies and Gentlemen:I am moving across the United States from Montana to Indiana (nearly 2500 km) ...

How to spend a pleasant time reading a book?

In today's world, people are less and less interested in reading books.  We began to forget that a ...

[1분 한국어] 이번 등산은 정말 힘들었어.

이번 등산은 정말 힘들었어. 這次爬山挺累的。   누가 아니래. 게다가 소나기까지 내렸으니까. 誰説不是呢。再加上下了一場雷陣雨。   다행히 산중턱에 갔을 때 비가 멈췄지. 幸虧爬到半...

Music!!!

Most of you know me here as a language teacher. But I can assure you, I have a whole different life...

Back from Italy and.....

...my schedule is now open :-) I hope to see you all soon! Have a great day everyone.David---------...